Summary
Recently cuckolded and reeling from a messy divorce, a hapless former singer hits the road - and the bar - with his all-too-helpful best bud, in this hilarious romantic comedy.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Party vibe
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 63GoodWatch 63
Audience score71%
IMDb6.4
Letterboxd · 777 ratings3.1/5
User score5.2
Running time
1 h 56 min
Longer than most comedies, +16 min on the typical 100
typical 100116Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 3 countries, rent or buy in 2 more
Released
2014
September 26, 2014
12 years ago
Genres
ComedyRomanceLanguage
Chinese
Original language
Made in
China
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesMild
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightParty VibePartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 4 moreDirecting · 1
- Ning Hao Director
Writing · 5
- Yue Xiaojun Writer
- Disha Zhang Writer
- Dong Runnian Writer
- Xing Aina Writer
- Zhang Yifan Writer
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