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FISH, PRAWN, CRAB

Chris Yen · USA · Thriller / Crime / Drama · 5 min · 23K views

Directed by Chris Yen · Starring Chris Yen, Jere'Miah McGhee, David Best · 2025

In an East Oakland liquor store, tensions between Vietnamese and Black community members spill over around an underground gambling scene.

A raw, no-budget proof of concept for a rarely seen story: Vietnamese American crime in East Oakland.

Fish, Prawn, Crab is a gritty, emotional, and culturally explosive crime drama rooted in the Vietnamese and Black communities of East Oakland, California.

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