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You Are the Apple of My Eye

2011Movie1 h 49 min

ComedyRomance
74
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.5

A nostalgic, deeply romantic romance movie about growing up and everyday modern life.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Story

Do you still remember your high school days?

A group of close friends who attend a private school all have a debilitating crush on the sunny star pupil, Shen Chia-yi. The only member of the group who claims not to is Ko Ching-teng, but he ends up loving her as well.

Feels like

  • Nostalgic Romance
  • Coming-of-Age Story
  • High School Friendship
  • Unrequited Love
  • Bittersweet Memories
  • Youthful Comedy
  • Character-Driven Drama
  • Heartfelt & Charming
  • Asian Cinema
  • First Love Story

Cast

21 of 21

Crew

Directed by
Giddens Ko
Written by
Giddens Ko
Produced by
Angie Chai
Music by
Chris Hou, Adam Tsuei, Jamie Hsueh

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Facts

August 19, 2011 · 1 h 49 min · Romance, Comedy, Drama

Released
August 19, 2011
Runtime
1 h 49 min
Genres
Romance, Comedy, Drama
Original language
Chinese
Made in
Taiwan
Available in
6 countries

Tropes

Caught with Your Pants Down, Adaptational Context Change, Technology Marches On +9

  • Caught with Your Pants Down
  • Adaptational Context Change
  • Technology Marches On
  • Fairytale Wedding Dress
  • Adaptational Hairstyle Change
  • I Should Write a Book About This
  • Adaptation Name Change
  • Brick Joke
  • Did Not Get the Girl
  • True Companions
  • Very Loosely Based on a True Story
  • Asleep in Class

12 of 39 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream You Are the Apple of My Eye?"

Questions about You Are the Apple of My Eye

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream You Are the Apple of My Eye?

It streams in 5 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is You Are the Apple of My Eye worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74 (IMDb 7.5).

Is You Are the Apple of My Eye okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is You Are the Apple of My Eye good for date night?

and 4 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Will You Are the Apple of My Eye make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and sharp wit (6 of 10).

Is You Are the Apple of My Eye in English?

Chinese

No, it was made in Chinese.

What tropes does You Are the Apple of My Eye use?

Caught with Your Pants DownAdaptational Context ChangeTechnology Marches OnFairytale Wedding DressAdaptational Hairstyle ChangeI Should Write a Book About ThisAdaptation Name ChangeBrick JokeDid Not Get the GirlTrue CompanionsVery Loosely Based on a True StoryAsleep in Classand 27 more

TV Tropes lists 39 tropes for it, including Caught with Your Pants Down, Adaptational Context Change, and Technology Marches On.