The Real Charlie Chan

June. 20,2006      
Rating:
6.7
Trailer Synopsis Cast

A documentary on Chang Apana, the Chinese-Hawaiian police officer who was the inspiration for the character of Charlie Chan.

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Reviews

Dotsthavesp
2006/06/20

I wanted to but couldn't!

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Kidskycom
2006/06/21

It's funny watching the elements come together in this complicated scam. On one hand, the set-up isn't quite as complex as it seems, but there's an easy sense of fun in every exchange.

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Lollivan
2006/06/22

It's the kind of movie you'll want to see a second time with someone who hasn't seen it yet, to remember what it was like to watch it for the first time.

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Isbel
2006/06/23

A terrific literary drama and character piece that shows how the process of creating art can be seen differently by those doing it and those looking at it from the outside.

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