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Citizen King is a down-and-out Chinese actor with the dream of make it in Hollywood. King meets a sleazy American producer who promises that if King can make an audition tape he will get him set up in Hollywood.
Good for
- Date night
- Friends night
- Teens
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Running time
1 h 44 min
A typical length for comedies
typical 100104Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Released
2008
November 3, 2008
18 years ago
Genre
ComedyLanguage
cn
Original language
Also spoken
EnglishMade in
Hong Kong SAR China
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceLittle or none
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 2 moreDirecting · 2
- Johnson Lee Sze-Chit Director, Writer, Producer
- Long Ching Director
Production · 1
- Gurt Wong Associate Producer
Camera · 1
- Kenny Tse Chung-to Director of Photography
Sound · 1
- Tang Chi-Wai Original Music Composer
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