Bad Axe is a 2022 American documentary film directed by David Siev in his feature debut.

In Bad Axe, Michigan, David Siev's Asian-American family struggles to keep their local restaurant afloat amidst racial tensions and the COVID-19 pandemic.

[2] In April, IFC Films acquired the distribution rights.

[3] It was released in theaters and via video on demand on November 18, 2022.

[5] At South by Southwest, the film won the Audience Award and received Special Jury Recognition for Exceptional Intimacy in Storytelling in the Documentary Feature Competition.