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Girlfriend Boyfriend

2012·Movie
1h 45min·NR

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No stream option in US yet.

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Big heart, strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension5
  • Fast Pace5
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Moving and romantic

Much of it is about growing up and family.

  • Pathos8
  • Coming of Age8
  • Romance7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Cringe Humor3
  • Dark Humor3

World

Everyday modern life, politics, and growing up

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

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About

Everyone should have two lovers. One that you love & one that loves you.

Mabel, Liam and Aaron have been friends since childhood. Their bonds of friendship are tested when, years later, they realize their friendship is the only reason they have made it through emotional hardships and extreme tragedies.
Taiwanese CinemaPolitical TurmoilChildhood FriendsLost LoveComing-of-AgeSocial ChangeEmotional DramaFriendship Bonds

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Girlfriend Boyfriend legally?

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Is Girlfriend Boyfriend worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 7 and Rotten Tomatoes 62%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Girlfriend Boyfriend rated?

NR

It's rated NR in the United States.

How long is Girlfriend Boyfriend?

1 h 45 min

Girlfriend Boyfriend runs 1 h 45 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Girlfriend Boyfriend?

Critics62
Audiences71

Not quite. Audiences rate Girlfriend Boyfriend higher (71) than critics (62). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is Girlfriend Boyfriend in?

Chinese

It was made in Chinese. Produced in China, Taiwan.

In how many countries can I watch Girlfriend Boyfriend?

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