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Filmmaker Justin Chon on “Blue Bayou,” Racism in Hollywood

Clip: 09/20/2021 | 15m 46s  | Video has closed captioning.

Written, directed by and starring former Twilight actor Justin Chon, the new film "Blue Bayou" follows a Korean-born adoptee fighting for the only life he’s ever known. Chon joins Hari Sreenivasan to discuss the Asian-American experience and representation in Hollywood.

Aired: 09/20/21

Rating: NR

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