Summary
Wei Chenggong, a working actor with big dreams, finally appears to get his big break when actress Milan invites him to play the lead role of "Killer Karl" in a new play.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 69GoodWatch 54
Audience score80%
Letterboxd · 935 ratings3.2/5
IMDb6.1
Running time
1 h 49 min
A typical length for action movies
typical 108109Half of all action movies run 96–127 min.
Reach
Streams in 7 countries, rent or buy in 1 more
Released
2022
February 1, 2022
4 years ago
Genres
ActionComedyLanguage
Chinese
Original language
Made in
China
Rated
No age rating yet.
Yes: its content advisories are violence, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensPure EscapismNot listed for kids.
and 3 moreDirecting · 1
- Xing Wenxiong Director, Screenplay
Editing · 1
- Huang Shang Supervising Editor
Sound · 1
- Fei Peng Music
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