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gave the film a full four-star-rating and wrote that it was a "disturbing and skillfully-told parable about growing up in today's
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misrepresenting their culture and race. Ebert declared "What I find very condescending and offensive about your statement, is nobody would say to a bunch of white filmmakers, 'how could you do this to your people?'". In 2018, Jane Yong Kim of
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2760:Dance Flick
2568:Pootie Tang
2369:Candy Paint
2292:Tokyo Drift
2278:Angel Pt. 1
2188:Tokyo Drift
2157:Soundtracks
2090:Attractions
1999:Video games
1964:Short films
1956:(2019–2021)
1847:Tokyo Drift
1823:Main series
1293:October 29,
1198:February 9,
1031:(Podcast).
1025:"Sung Kang"
855:Sing365.com
652:Roger Ebert
608:Roger Ebert
569:franchise.
438:Jason Tobin
319:Jason Tobin
296:crime drama
293:independent
103:Jason Tobin
80:Julie Asato
71:Produced by
41:Directed by
2944:2002 films
2938:Categories
2779:Jackass 3D
2672:Murderball
2600:Crossroads
2285:Bandoleros
2271:Act a Fool
2118:characters
1641:Justin Lin
1250:Metacritic
689:References
592:Metacritic
510:35 mm
504:and later
487:Justin Lin
482:Production
432:Parry Shen
392:Ivy League
315:Parry Shen
300:Justin Lin
277:Box office
248:95 minutes
231:2003-04-11
220:2002-01-12
166:Production
157:Tobin Mori
143:Justin Lin
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