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![Who Killed Vincent Chin?](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/tZcnNgeHoBti6EAe4HEEgwTw5Kd.jpg)
Who Killed Vincent Chin?
This film recounts the murder of Vincent Chin, an automotive engineer mistaken as Japanese who was slain by an assembly line worker who blamed him for the competition by the Japanese auto makers that were threatening his job. It then recounts how that murderer escaped justice in the court system. Restored by the Academy Film Archive and The Film Foundation, in association with the Museum of Chinese in America. Restoration funding provided by the Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation, with additional support provided by Todd Phillips.
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Who Killed Vincent Chin?
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 11, 1987
Runtime
1h 27m
Genres
Documentary, Crime, History
User Score
50%
Original Title
Who Killed Vincent Chin?
Production Companies
Film News Now Foundation, The Film Foundation Inc., Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation, WTVS, Corporation for Public Broadcasting, Detroit Public TV
Director
Christine Choy
Description
This film recounts the murder of Vincent Chin, an automotive engineer mistaken as Japanese who was slain by an assembly line worker who blamed him for the competition by the Japanese auto makers that were threatening his job. It then recounts how that murderer escaped justice in the court system. Restored by the Academy Film Archive and The Film Foundation, in association with the Museum of Chinese in America. Restoration funding provided by the Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation, with additional support provided by Todd Phillips.
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