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The Donut King

NR
2020·94 min·Released
Studio: Center for Asian American Media (CAAM), Greenwich Entertainment, ITVS, Independent Lens, Logan Content, Scott Free Productions
6.9TMDb
Theatrical Aug 24, 2020Digital Aug 10, 2020
Nexus ms7497TMDb 674882IMDb tt10214496
🇺🇸
USA · English · USA
Documentary

Overview

Cambodian refugee Ted Ngoy builds a multi-million dollar empire by baking America's favourite pastry: the doughnut.

Trailer

Crew

DirectorAlice Gu
WriterAlice Gu, Carol Martori

Cast

Chuong Pek Lee
Chuong Pek Lee
Self
Susan Lim
Susan Lim
Self
Ted Ngoy
Ted Ngoy
Self
Daewon Song
Daewon Song
Self
Mayly Tao
Mayly Tao
Self

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Keywords

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