Summary
In 2011, Vicky looks back on her life a decade earlier, recalling her turbulent relationship with her controlling boyfriend Hao Hao and her growing connection to a compassionate gangster amid the neon haze of Taipei's nightlife.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Pure escapism
Skip it if
- You want fast pacing
- You want to half-watch while scrolling
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Critics vs audiences
Critics a little warmer than audiences (+8)
Critics 78Audiences 70GoodWatch 74
Tomatometer84%
Metascore72
Letterboxd · 89 K ratings3.8/5
Audience score70%
IMDb6.9
User score6.6
Running time
1 h 46 min
A typical length for dramas
typical 109106Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 15 countries, rent or buy in 5 more
+5Released
2001
October 31, 2001
25 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
Chinese
Original language
Also spoken
EnglishJapaneseMade in
- Taiwan
France
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesModerate
Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchPure EscapismThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 4 moreDirecting · 1
- Hou Hsiao-hsien Director
Writing · 1
- Chu Tien-wen Screenplay, Producer
Production · 3
- Huang Wen-ying Executive Producer, Production Design
- Gilles Ciment Executive Producer
- Éric Heumann Producer
Camera · 1
- Mark Lee Ping-Bing Director of Photography
Editing · 3
- Liao Ching-sung Editor
- Hsiao Ju-kuan Editor
- Gérard Estival Color Timer
Sound · 4
- Lim Giong Original Music Composer
- Yoshihiro Hanno Original Music Composer
- Tu Duu-chih Sound Designer
- Li Chi Kuo Sound
Art · 2
- Wang Chih-cheng Production Design
- James David Goldmark Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 4
- Kazumi Hoshino Costume Design
- Yôji Yamada Costume Design
- Liao Shu-Chen Makeup Artist
- Decor Elaine Makeup Artist
Lighting · 1
- Tan Chi Liang Gaffer
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