Be There or Be Square (1998)
The story of two Chinese immigrants' struggles in America. Yuan Liu has lived in LA for years. He has no stable job, no family and lives in a wagon. He seems content with his life until the day he meets Qing Li, a woman with the big "American dream".
Director: Feng Xiaogang
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Ge You as Liu Yuan |
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Xu Fan as Li Qing |
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Bobby C. King as Masked robber |
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Feng Xiaogang as Cameo |
| Editing | Zhou Ying | Editor |
| Directing | Feng Xiaogang | Director |
| Writing | Xiao Yang Gu | Writer |
| Writing | Feng Xiaogang | Writer |
| Crew | Xiaoxiong Yang | Cinematography |
| Sound | San Bao | Music |
| Sound | Sun Nan | Songs |
| Camera | Zheng Hua | Additional Camera |
| Camera | Zhao Fei | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Zhang Renjie | Costume Designer |
| Sound | Gao Shiyi | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Zhang Bojiang | Sound |
| Sound | Wei Junhua | Foley Artist |
| Crew | Han Sanping | Presenter |