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Starring Jerry as Himself (2024)

6.0/10 1h 15m Nov 06, 2024
Documentary Thriller Drama Crime

Jerry, an ordinary immigrant dad, retired in Orlando, is recruited to be an undercover agent for the Chinese police. Jerry’s family recreates the events on film and his three sons discover a darker truth. True crime meets spy thriller in this genre-bending docufiction hybrid about an immigrant’s search for the American dream. A Slamdance Film Festival Grand Jury and Audience Award winner.

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Movie Details

Original Title Starring Jerry as Himself
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

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Jerry C. Hsu
Jerry
Popularity: 0.4
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Kathy Hsu
Kathy
Popularity: 0.1
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Jon Hsu
Jon
Popularity: 0.2
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Jesse Hsu
Jesse
Popularity: 0.4
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Joshua Hsu
Joshua
Popularity: 0.3
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Haosong Yang
Officer Zhang
Popularity: 0.0
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Fang Du
Inspector Ou
Popularity: 0.2
Nick Bailey
Nick Bailey
Matt Johnson
Popularity: 1.8
Yoni Lotan
Yoni Lotan
Dr. Rastogi
Popularity: 3.0

Key Crew

Writer Jerry C. Hsu, Law Chen
Producer Jonathan Hsu, Law Chen
Director Law Chen
Editor Law Chen

Production

Hsubox Productions
US
Greenwich Entertainment
US

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Keywords

china undercover spy blackmail family secret police lies

Reviews from TMDB

Brent Marchant 5/10
Mar 19, 2025

I’m all one for experimental cinema, but, in the end, the experiment has to work. Unfortunately, however, that’s where this debut feature from writer-director Law Chen (primarily the creator of film shorts and music videos) sorely misses the mark. Based on a true story whose very soundness is so ... Read more

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Details
Release Date November 6, 2024
Runtime 1h 15m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
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