• 6 months ago
Check out the trailer for DÌDI (弟弟), an upcoming film starring Izaac Wang, Shirley Chen, Chang Li Hua, Raul Dial, Aaron Chang, Mahaela Park, Chiron Cilia Denk, Montay Boseman, Sunil Mukherjee Maurillo, Alaysia Simmons, Alysha Syed, Georgie August and Joan Chen.

In 2008, during the last month of summer before high school begins, an impressionable 13-year-old Taiwanese American boy learns what his family can’t teach him: how to skate, how to flirt, and how to love your mom.

DÌDI (弟弟) is produced by Carlos López Estrada, Josh Peters, Valerie Bush, and Sean Wang. Dave A. Liu, Jennifer J. Pritzker, Chris Columbus, Eleanor Columbus, Robina Riccitiello, Joan Chen, Chris Quintos Cathcart and Tyler Boehm serve as executive producers.

DÌDI (弟弟), written and directed by Sean Wang, opens in theaters on July 26, 2024.
Transcript
00:00 [EXPLOSION]
00:01 [LAUGHTER]
00:02 [INTERPOSING VOICES]
00:03 [LAUGHTER]
00:04 [TYPING]
00:07 [BEEP]
00:08 [MUSIC PLAYING]
00:10 What was your name again?
00:11 Chris.
00:12 All my friends just call me Wang Wang.
00:13 What should I call you?
00:14 Um--
00:15 [MUSIC PLAYING]
00:18 You're never going to survive high school.
00:20 You're like a lizard with your scaly ass eczema skin.
00:23 It's a face!
00:24 Ah, lizard bitch!
00:25 You just called me a bitch!
00:26 Bitch.
00:27 [SPEAKING CHINESE]
00:29 Nobody likes you!
00:30 Ah, ah, ah!
00:31 Don't try to drag me down.
00:32 [MUSIC PLAYING]
00:35 [LAUGHTER]
00:38 [SPEAKING CHINESE]
00:41 Oh, Chris.
00:42 Hi, Lydia.
00:43 [MUSIC PLAYING]
00:44 [GROANING]
00:45 Yo, Wang Wang.
00:46 No one even tripped.
00:47 You got strong ass teeth.
00:48 You're handsome.
00:49 That's why Maddie likes you, baby!
00:51 [MUSIC PLAYING]
00:54 Lean into the person until your lips touch.
00:57 [MUSIC PLAYING]
00:58 Have you ever played the nervous game before?
01:01 Are you nervous?
01:03 Yes.
01:04 What?
01:05 I am nervous.
01:06 I just--
01:07 I'm sorry.
01:08 [MUSIC PLAYING]
01:11 [PANTING]
01:14 [MUSIC PLAYING]
01:17 [TIRES SCREECHING]
01:19 [SPEAKING CHINESE]
01:21 Are you sad?
01:22 Fine.
01:23 [MUSIC PLAYING]
01:24 (SINGING) You were a child, crawling on your knees.
01:27 I'm thinking of you.
01:28 Come on.
01:29 [SPEAKING CHINESE]
01:31 I'm your son.
01:32 I'm sorry I'm not bragging right to your friends.
01:35 [MUSIC PLAYING]
01:38 If you guys need a filmer, I film.
01:40 [MUSIC PLAYING]
01:43 So who are those people you've been hanging out with?
01:46 Friends.
01:47 Promise me you won't do anything stupid.
01:49 [CHANTING]
01:51 [SCREAMING]
01:53 [COUGHING]
01:54 Please don't tell mom.
01:55 [MUSIC PLAYING]
01:58 Mom, are you ashamed of me?
02:01 [MUSIC PLAYING]
02:03 I'm angry.
02:05 No, you're beautiful.
02:06 I love you.
02:07 No, I love you.
02:08 [SPEAKING CHINESE]
02:10 [SCREAMING]
02:12 [SCREAMING]
02:14 But sometimes, it's a little hard.
02:17 [MUSIC PLAYING]
02:20 (upbeat music)
02:22 (explosion)