Drama, Documentary, Comedy
This anthology film, whose Chinese title begins with a romantic name for human excrement, premiered internationally at Rotterdam and won Best Screenplay from the Hong Kong Film Critics Society. A variety of Hong Kong people wrestle with nostalgia when facing an uncertain future. Their stories give way to a documentary featuring a young barista turned political candidate.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Trainspotting
Aberdeen
Tamako Love Story
Rachel Bloom: Death, Let Me Do My Special
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
Dreams
The Cigarette Bus
All or Nothing
Oomuro-ke: Dear Sisters
My Brother Is an Only Child
The Have Not
Overboard
The Killer
Naked Weapon
Minky Momo in the Bridge Over Dreams
Wild Tales
Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo
Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story
Chasing Ghosts
History of the World: Part I
SIMILAR MOVIES
Trainspotting
IMDB 8 | Feb , 1996
Hilarious but harrowing, the film charts the disintegration of the friendship between Renton, Spud, Sick Boy, Tommy and Begbie as they proceed seemingly towards a psychotic, drug-fuelled self-destruction.Aberdeen
IMDB 5.4 | May , 2014
The extended Cheng family, which, like Aberdeen harbor’s Chinese namesake, represents today’s Little Hong Kong and its myriad of contradictions between traditions and modernity; superstitions and materialism; family and individuality.Tamako Love Story
IMDB 7.1 | Apr , 2014
Devoted to her family’s rice-cake–making business and the high school baton club, Tamako is a little slow when it comes to love. She’s oblivious to her childhood friend Mochizo’s affections, even though all their friends know. With graduation closing in and Mochizo leaving for Tokyo, will Tamako realise her feelings and tell him in time?Rachel Bloom: Death, Let Me Do My Special
IMDB 7 | Oct , 2024
Comedian and actor Rachel Bloom muses on birth, death, cosmic uncertainty and pungent trees in this whimsical and reflective musical comedy special.Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
IMDB 7.3 | Mar , 2004
Cyborg detective Batou is assigned to investigate a series of murders committed by gynoids—doll-like cyborgs, which all malfunctioned, killed, then self-destructed afterwards. The brains of the gynoids initialize in order to protect their manufacturer's software, but in one gynoid, which Batou himself neutralized, one file remains: a voice speaking the phrase "Help me."Dreams
IMDB 7.7 | May , 1990
A collection of magical tales based upon the actual dreams of director Akira Kurosawa.The Cigarette Bus
IMDB 6 | Oct , 2015
An anthology film produced by mc² film, consisting of ten short films centered around the smoking of a cigarette after different major events.All or Nothing
IMDB 7.1 | Oct , 2002
Penny works at a supermarket and Phil is a gentle taxi-driver. Penny’s love for Phil has run dry and they lead joyless lives with their two children, Rachel, a cleaner, and Rory, who is unemployed and aggressive.Oomuro-ke: Dear Sisters
IMDB 6.3 | Feb , 2024
The first part of a YuruYuri spin-off duology featuring Sakurako and her sisters.My Brother Is an Only Child
IMDB 6.7 | Mar , 2007
Accio and Manrico are siblings from a working-class family in 1960s Italy: older Manrico is handsome, charismatic, and loved by all, while younger Accio is sulky, hot-headed, and treats life as a battleground — much to his parents' chagrin. After the former is drawn into left-wing politics, Accio joins the fascists out of spite, but his flimsy beliefs are put to test when he falls for Manrico's like-minded girlfriend.The Have Not
IMDB 10 | Aug , 2023
After a failed relationship, a deadbeat man tries to live off the land in a beach town on Long Island.Overboard
IMDB 6.8 | Dec , 1987
Heiress Joanna Stayton hires carpenter Dean Proffitt to build a closet on her yacht—and refuses to pay him for the project when it's done. But after Joanna accidentally falls overboard and loses her memory, Dean sees an opportunity to get even.The Killer
IMDB 7.6 | Mar , 1989
Mob assassin Jeffrey is no ordinary hired gun; the best in his business, he views his chosen profession as a calling rather than simply a job. So, when beautiful nightclub chanteuse Jennie is blinded in the crossfire of his most recent hit, Jeffrey chooses to retire after one last job to pay for his unintended victim's sight-restoring operation. But when Jeffrey is double-crossed, he reluctantly joins forces with a rogue policeman to make things right.Naked Weapon
IMDB 6.8 | Nov , 2002
A mysterious woman, known as Madame M, kidnaps forty pre-teen girls and transports them to a remote island to train them as the most deadly assassins. CIA operative Jack Chen follows the case for 6 years with no leads, but when a series of assassinations begin to occur, Jack suspects that Madame M is back in business.Minky Momo in the Bridge Over Dreams
IMDB 6 | May , 1993
A bridge's legend tells that when two people meet on it, they will surely meet again. Momo meets a boy who doesn't believe the legend, and promises that she will meet him again to prove it. As the year passes, she comes every day to wait for him, and becomes a small part of many people's lives.Wild Tales
IMDB 7.9 | Aug , 2014
Injustice and the demands of the world can cause stress for many people. Some of them, however, explode. This includes a waitress serving a grouchy loan shark, an altercation between two motorists, an ill-fated wedding reception, and a wealthy businessman who tries to buy his family out of trouble.Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo
IMDB 6 | Dec , 1999
Deuce Bigalow is a less than attractive, down on his luck aquarium cleaner. One day he wrecks the house of a gigolo and needs quick money to repair it. The only way he can make it is to become a gigolo himself, taking on an unusual mix of female clients. He encounters a couple of problems, though. He falls in love with one of his unusual clients, and a sleazy police officer is hot on his trail.Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story
IMDB 6.9 | May , 1993
This film is a glimpse into the life, love and the unconquerable spirit of the legendary Bruce Lee. From a childhood of rigorous martial arts training, Lee realizes his dream of opening his own kung-fu school in America. Before long, he is discovered by a Hollywood producer and begins a meteoric rise to fame and an all too short reign as one the most charismatic action heroes in cinema history.Chasing Ghosts
IMDB 6.3 | Apr , 2014
Lucas Simons, an 11-year-old filmmaker, is obsessed with death after the loss of his brother. When Lucas accidentally captures a mysterious presence in one of his films, he inadvertently becomes a YouTube phenomenon, and must learn to live life in the spotlight while also learning how to once again start living life to its fullest.History of the World: Part I
IMDB 6.8 | Jun , 1981
An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition.