Lily Gladstone and Bowen Yang to Lead Cast in 'The Wedding Banquet' Remake

The remake of Ang Lee's acclaimed film is set to begin production in Vancouver next month, featuring a diverse and talented ensemble.

Lily Gladstone and Bowen Yang are confirmed to star in the remake of Ang Lee's 1993 romantic comedy 'The Wedding Banquet', directed by Andrew Ahn.
The film, co-produced by James Schamus and several others, will explore complex themes involving a fake marriage for a green card that leads to family revelations.
Production is scheduled to start in May in Vancouver, with a theatrical release planned for 2025.
The original film, known for its exploration of cultural and sexual identity, received multiple accolades, including a Golden Bear and Oscar nominations.
Ang Lee expressed enthusiasm for the remake, highlighting its potential to inspire a new generation with its contemporary reimagining.