

The Kid from the Big Apple
2016, Chinese. Directed by Jess Teong.
Sarah, raised in New York, visits Malaysia for the first time and learns why her grandfather, Gen, and mother, Sophia, have not seen each other since she was born, and why they care so much about their cultural traditions.
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- 2h 0m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 10 March 2016
- Original title
- 我来自纽约
- Country
- Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong
- Written by
- Jess Teong
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The Kid from the Big Apple runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
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The Kid from the Big Apple isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 March 2016. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Kid from the Big Apple?
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Who directed The Kid from the Big Apple?
The Kid from the Big Apple (2016) was directed by Jess Teong and stars Ti Lung, Sarah Tan, Jessica Hsuan Huen.