A priest (Robert Ginty) 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.

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Vietnam Texas (1990)

Action · 1h 32m · 3/9/1990

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A priest (Robert Ginty) 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.

Status

Released

Language

English

Country

United States

Production Company

Epic Productions
Source
Cast
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Robert Ginty

Thomas McCain
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Haing S. Ngor

Wong
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Kieu Chinh

Mallan
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Tamlyn Tomita

Lan
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Steve Buckingham

Boxing Opponent
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Tim Thomerson

Max
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John Pleshette

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David Chow

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Bert Remsen

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Chi Muoi Lo

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Michele B. Chan

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Sachi Parker

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Peter Pan

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Steven Vincent Leigh

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Richard Masur

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Wesley Leong

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Sebastian Massa

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Craig Ng

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Willy Parsons

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Don Dowe

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Galen Yuen

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Leo Lee

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Jesse Borja

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Al Goto

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Michael Hagiwara

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Thomas J. Hageboeck

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Nicholas Yee

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James Francis Ginty

Crew
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Robert M. Baldwin

Director
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Jonathan P. Shaw

Director
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Al Goto

Director
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Steve Buckingham

Director
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Irwin Yablans

Director
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Robert Ginty

Director
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Philip Duffin

Director
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Kate J. Sullivan

Director
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Tom Badal

Director
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C. Courtney Joyner

Director
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Mark Damon

Director
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Jeff Imada

Director
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Gregory J. Barnett

Director
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Zoe Mauries

Director
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Richard Stone

Director
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