Movies and TvShows featuring "east-asian-lead" theme.

After the death of his brother, Hiro teams up with his friends and a lovable inflatable robot named Baymax to form a group of high-tech heroes. Together, they uncover a plot by an evil masked man and must stop him to save their city.

A thirteen-year-old girl named Mei Lee is torn between staying her mother's dutiful daughter and the changes of adolescence. And as if the challenges were not enough, whenever she gets overly excited she transforms into a giant red panda. In 2002, Mei hides her personal interests from her strict mother, including her crush on a local convenience store clerk and being a fan of a boy band. One day, she wakes up transformed into a red panda and discovers that she only transforms when she is in a state of high emotion. Mei's parents explain that this transformation has been passed down through generations and that it needs to be sealed in a talisman during a ritual. Mei's friends discover her transformation and help her control it. They secretly raise money for concert tickets, exploiting Mei's red panda form. However, the concert falls on the same night as Mei's ritual. Mei decides to keep her powers and attends the concert, causing her mother to transform into a kaiju-sized red panda and disrupt the concert. Mei and her mother argue but eventually reconcile and mend their bond.

Shang-Chi, a master of Kung Fu, is forced to confront his past when he gets involved with the Ten Rings organization. Thousands of years ago, Xu Wenwu found the Ten Rings and became powerful. After falling in love and having children, tragedy strikes and Shang-Chi is sent on a mission. Now, he must protect his sister and stop his father from destroying a mystical village. Along the way, he discovers the true power of the Ten Rings and his own destiny.

During the Han Dynasty, Mulan disguises herself as a man to take her father's place in the army. She trains and excels, ultimately saving China from the ruthless Hun army and earning the respect of her fellow soldiers and the emperor.

Evelyn Quan Wang, a Chinese immigrant, runs a laundromat with her husband. When their lives become entangled with parallel universes, Evelyn discovers her untapped potential to save the multiverse from a threat. She learns to embrace her alternate selves and fights against Jobu Tupaki, who wants to destroy everything. Through empathy and acceptance, Evelyn repairs the damage she caused and reconciles with her family.

Based on the New York Times bestseller, this gripping drama follows a Korean immigrant family's indomitable quest to survive and thrive as they leave their homeland and face numerous challenges across four generations.

When a Chinese official's daughter is kidnapped, Hong Kong Inspector Lee teams up with a loudmouthed LAPD detective to save her and capture the crime lord.

Fresh Off the Boat is a sitcom comedy that follows the story of a Taiwanese-American family as they move from Washington, D.C. to Orlando, Florida in the 1990s. The series focuses on the challenges they face while trying to adjust to their new surroundings, navigate cultural differences, and chase the American dream.

Minari tells the story of a Korean-American family who moves to a small farm in Arkansas in the 1980s. The family faces various challenges as they try to achieve their version of the American Dream. The film explores themes of family relationships, cultural assimilation, and the pursuit of hope and fulfillment.

To keep her ailing father from serving in the Imperial Army, Mulan disguises herself as a man and fights against northern invaders in China. Along the way, she discovers her true strength and proves herself as a warrior.

Andi Mack is a comedy-drama TV show that revolves around the life of Andi, a middle schooler who discovers that her older sister is actually her mother. The show explores various themes such as love, friendship, and coming-of-age struggles.

Fist of Fury (1972) is a classic martial arts film in which a Chinese martial artist named Chen Zhen seeks revenge for the death of his teacher, who was killed by Japanese fighters. Chen Zhen, played by Bruce Lee, is determined to avenge his teacher's death and restore honor to his martial arts school. Along the way, he encounters various obstacles and engages in intense fight scenes, showcasing his exceptional kung fu skills.

Two people let a road rage incident burrow into their minds and slowly consume their every thought and action.

Amanda and her daughter live a quiet life on an American farm. However, everything changes when the remains of Amanda's estranged mother are delivered from Korea. Haunted by the fear of eventually becoming like her own mother, Amanda's life takes a dark and unsettling turn.

Kim's Convenience follows the life of a Korean-Canadian family who runs a convenience store in Toronto. The sitcom explores their struggles and successes as they navigate the challenges of running a business and dealing with cultural differences.

Rachel Chu, a native New Yorker, travels to Singapore to meet her boyfriend's wealthy family. As she navigates the complex social dynamics and class conflicts, Rachel's relationship with her boyfriend is tested. Despite facing judgment and obstacles, Rachel ultimately chooses love and acceptance over wealth and tradition.

A Shaolin martial artist named Lee is recruited by Mr Braithwaite to attend a fighting tournament on Han's island under the guise of seeking revenge for his dead sister while secretly spying on Han, a former monk from Lee's temple who is also an opium lord. Lee meets other fighters, Roper and Williams, with their own agendas. On the island, Lee discovers Han's illegal activities and fights to free the prisoners and defeat Han in a final battle. In the end, Lee and Roper escape while Han is defeated.

A discovery made by a kung fu obsessed American teen sends him on an adventure to ancient China, where he joins up with a band of martial arts warriors in order to free the imprisoned Monkey King. Along the way, they face challenges, learn martial arts, and work together to defeat a tyrant warlord and return the teen back home.

Dr. Ken is a hilarious TV show that follows the life of Dr. Ken Park, an Asian doctor who tries to balance his medical profession with his family life. With a quirky sense of humor and an ensemble cast of characters, the show offers plenty of laughs and heartwarming moments.

Daughters of Eve is set in a poverty-stricken village, where a woman seeks revenge for the abuse she suffered. The story takes a dark turn when she resorts to violent tactics, leading to carnage and suffering. The film explores themes of sexuality, religion, and betrayal.