Heartfelt comedy/drama follows four Southern California college students, the members of an American History class discussion group-Chinese-American San, inner-city med student Tonisha, conservative East Coast arrival Rick, and party girlJudy-as they juggle classwork, family matters, romantic complications and other freshman year crises. N.D. Brown, Kurt Koehler, Mary Chen star opposite writer/director Tom Huang. 121 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English; audio commentary; bonus short "Red Thread" (2003); biographies; photo gallery; trailer.