Boogie

With “Boogie,” Huang aims to show how the Asian-American experience is not always one of punchlines and appealing to white audiences.

The basketball coming-of-age drama is a subgenre in its own right...

...a fresh and feisty sports dramedy that takes movie formulas and cultural tropes out for a spin.

...there’s more than enough humanity in the characters to elicit a mild emotional response.

...turns a typical hoops tale into something chewier, deeper and personal