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The Chinese Exclusion Act (2017)

March. 19,2017
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7.9
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A sweeping chronicle of the entire exclusion era - the latter part of the 1800s, when anti-Chinese agitation led to federal laws targeting Chinese abroad and those already in the country. Go far beyond the legislation with the survival and growth of Chinese American communities in the face of prejudice and outright violence, the “paper” sons and daughters who emigrated despite the seemingly impassable barriers, and the legal challenges that produced some of the most momentous decisions in Supreme Court history.

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ThedevilChoose
2017/03/19

When a movie has you begging for it to end not even half way through it's pure crap. We've all seen this movie and this characters millions of times, nothing new in it. Don't waste your time.

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ActuallyGlimmer
2017/03/20

The best films of this genre always show a path and provide a takeaway for being a better person.

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Erica Derrick
2017/03/21

By the time the dramatic fireworks start popping off, each one feels earned.

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Brenda
2017/03/22

The plot isn't so bad, but the pace of storytelling is too slow which makes people bored. Certain moments are so obvious and unnecessary for the main plot. I would've fast-forwarded those moments if it was an online streaming. The ending looks like implying a sequel, not sure if this movie will get one

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