Scamsgiving (2023)

Other name: 詐團圓, 诈团圆, Zha Tuan Yuan, Cha Tuan Yuan

Description:

In Scamsgiving, Jason and his mother Yun, experienced swindlers from Chinatown, join forces with grocery store owner Andy for their biggest score yet. Their elaborate plan targets Mrs. Apple, the esteemed founder of the world-renowned Tao Lin porcelain company. Jason cleverly poses as Mrs. Apple’s long-lost grandson, quickly gaining entry into her extravagant life. The deception deepens when Mrs. Apple insists on taking Jason to Taiwan so he can officially reclaim his heritage, compelling "Team America" to infiltrate the Zong Family. However, as Jason begins to experience genuine familial warmth for the first time, a feeling he never knew, his loyalty to the con wavers. This emotional shift sparks intense conflict and blame among Jason, Yun, and Andy, threatening to expose their entire operation. Just as their cover is about to crumble, a surprising truth about Jason’s own family mystery comes to light, irrevocably changing everything.

Director: Nelson Yeh [葉天倫]

Country: Taiwanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2023

Genre:Comedy; Drama