
Vietnam, Texas
A priest learns that he fathered a child during his tour of duty in Vietnam and that the mother and child has relocated to Houston, Texas in the Little Saigon quarters. Searching for them, he also finds massive prejudice against the Vietnamese people, particularly among the fishing community in which they are trying to work. Setting out to right the wrongs, the priest tends to use more fisticuffs than friendly, priestly persuasion.
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Released
- 1990
- Country
- United States
Details
Release year: 1990
Storyline
A priest learns that he fathered a child during his tour of duty in Vietnam and that the mother and child has relocated to Houston, Texas in the Little Saigon quarters. Searching for them, he also finds massive prejudice against the Vietnamese people, particularly among the fishing community in which they are trying to work. Setting out to right the wrongs, the priest tends to use more fisticuffs than friendly, priestly persuasion.
Top credits
Robert Ginty — Thomas McCain
Haing S. Ngor — Wong
Kieu Chinh — Mallan
Tamlyn Tomita — Lan
User reviews
Incomplete mix
Slow burn, no pay off
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Stereo
- Aspect ratio
- 1.85 : 1
- Color
- Color


















