The Fantastic Water Babes

2010Movie1 h 29 min

32
BadGoodWatch score

A romantic comedy movie about everyday modern life and sports.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Story

Gil (Gillian Chung) is a girl who tries to take her own life after being dumped by her boyfriend for another girl, Brenda (Chrissie Chow). Gil gets rescued by a water deity, and believes she has received special powers. Even though she doesn't even know how to swim she enters the Fantastic Water Babes swimming competition, in an vengeful effort to compete against her romantic rival and her friends, and to get back her boyfriend. To master swimming she kidnaps swimming champion Kwok Chi Yuan (Alex Fong Lik Sun) to the island of Cheung Chau, to make him teach her and her friends how to swim.

Feels like

  • Hong Kong Comedy
  • Swimming Competition
  • Romantic Rivalry
  • Deity Rescue
  • Island Setting
  • Situational Humor
  • Redemption Story
  • Underdog Theme

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Jeffrey Lau
Written by
Jeffrey Lau

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Facts

July 6, 2010 · 1 h 29 min · Comedy, Romance

Released
July 6, 2010
Runtime
1 h 29 min
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Original language
cn
Made in
Hong Kong SAR China, China
Available in
1 country

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is The Fantastic Water Babes worth watching?"

Questions about The Fantastic Water Babes

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Fantastic Water Babes worth watching?

32
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 32 (IMDb 4.6).

Is The Fantastic Water Babes okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will The Fantastic Water Babes make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (6 of 10) and sharp wit (5 of 10).

Is The Fantastic Water Babes good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is The Fantastic Water Babes in English?

cn

No, it was made in cn.