In fact, Chin even recently reunited with Wen for an appearance on Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.in 2018. The older main cast members of the original film are still alive, including 95-year-old Lu who appeared as the matriarch grandmother of the Young family in Crazy Rich Asians. Although no cast members are currently confirmed, many of the original performers are currently in talks to reprise their roles. Both Tan and Bass will be returning to collaborate on the screenplay, which will see the younger characters from the original film now positioned as the mothers and grandmothers of their own Joy Luck Club. Per Deadline, a sequel to The Joy Luck Club is currently in development. Related: Every Episode Of The Mandalorian Featuring Ming-Na Wen's Fennec Shand Although it was snubbed by the Oscars at the time, it was nominated for a BAFTA for Best Adapted Screenplay and won the Award for Best Feature Film Casting from the Casting Society of America thanks to its ensemble, which included Tsai Chin, Kieu Chinh, Lisa Lu, France Nuyen, Rosalind Chao, Lauren Tom, Tamlyn Tomita, and The Book of Boba Fett's Ming-Na Wen. The film garnered a positive response, currently holding an 86% score on Rotten Tomatoes, and made back about triple its $10.5 million budget with a box office gross of $32.9 million. The Joy Luck Club was helmed by Maid in Manhattan director Wayne Wang from a screenplay by Tan and Rain Man screenwriter Ronald Bass.
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