6.3
Is Set Off worth watching?
63
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 6.3).
63
DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
Lao Cui, a good-for-nothing but kind-hearted man running a Chinese restaurant in Cyprus. He comes home to Beijing only to find his wife cheated on him, pregnant with his best friend's baby.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
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- Jiang Liu
- Produced by
- Zhao Haicheng
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Facts
September 30, 2008 · 1 h 40 min · Comedy, Crime
- Released
- September 30, 2008
- Runtime
- 1 h 40 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Crime
- Original language
- Chinese
- Made in
- China, Hong Kong SAR China
- Box office
- $928,850
Q&A
5 questions, like "Is Set Off worth watching?"
Questions about Set Off
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Set Off okay for kids?
Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
Will Set Off make me laugh?
Light
Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (6 of 10) and sharp wit (5 of 10).
Can I half-watch Set Off?
Easy watchDemanding
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.
Is Set Off in English?
Chinese
No, it was made in Chinese.