
Fakin' Da Funk
1997 · Movie · R · 89 min · ★ 6.0 · 67% critics
Chinese kid Julian, who was adopted by the black family of Joe and Annabelle Lee -- and Asian exchange student May-Ling, who is housed with a black family -- are trying to adapt to their mostly black neighborhood of South Central.
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Details
- Years
- 1997
- Release date
- 1997-07-20
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Critic score
- 67/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 (12 votes)
Themes
- adoption
- basketball
- interracial romance
- family
- south central los angeles
- brothers
- asian american
Cast & crew

Dante Basco
as Julian Lee

Tatyana Ali
as Karyn

Pam Grier
as Annabelle Lee

Ernie Hudson
as Joe Lee

Rashaan Nall
as Perry Lee

Tichina Arnold
as Tracy

Margaret Cho
as May-Ling

Duane Martin
as Brandon

John Witherspoon
as Bill

Tone Loc
as Frog
Directed by Timothy A. Chey