MovieReleasedDocumentary
Who Killed Vincent Chin?
Rating6.3/10
Release1987
Runtime1h 27m
Votes4
This film recounts the murder of Vincent Chin, an automotive engineer mistaken as Japanese who was slain by an assembly line worker who blamed him for the competition by the Japanese auto makers that were threatening his job. It then recounts how that murderer escaped justice in the court system. Restored by the Academy Film Archive and The Film Foundation, in association with the Museum of Chinese in America. Restoration funding provided by the Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation, with additional support provided by Todd Phillips.
Original Language
en
Release Date
March 11, 1987
Popularity
0
Production Companies
FI
Film News Now Foundation
TH
The Film Foundation Inc.
AC
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)
HO
Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation
WT
WTVS
Corporation for Public Broadcasting
DE
Detroit Public TV
