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Tonight Nobody Goes Home (1996)

Tonight Nobody Goes Home poster
Original title
今天不回家
Directed by
Sylvia Chang
Genre
comedy film
Country
People's Republic of China
Runtime
2h
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A comedy in which family members deal with unexpected changes. The adults in a household each have their own reasons for not returning home one night.

lightheartedwarmwhimsicalquirkymildly sentimentalhumorousreflective

What happens

Tonight Nobody Goes Home (Chinese: 今天不回家, Jin tian bu hui jia) is a 1996 Taiwanese comedy film directed by Sylvia Chang. The film was selected as the Taiwanese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 69th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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