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Good Men, Good Women

1995Movie1 h 48 min

DramaRomance
85
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1Rotten Tomatoes100%69%
85
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1Rotten Tomatoes100%69%

Summary

An actress preparing to play in a historical epic is terrorized by someone faxing her pages from her stolen diary; has colorful flashbacks of her affair with a now-deceased man; and imagines black-and-white film-within-a-film scenes of the movie she is about to appear in.

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  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking

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Directed by
Hou Hsiao-hsien
Written by
Chu Tien-Wen, Bi-Yu Chiang, Bo-Chow Lan
Produced by
King Jieh-wen, Shôzô Ichiyama, Chang Hua-Fu
Music by
Chen Hwai-en, Hsiao-Wen Jiang

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Facts

May 13, 1995 · 1 h 48 min · Romance, Drama, History

Released
May 13, 1995
Runtime
1 h 48 min
Genres
Romance, Drama, History
Original language
Chinese
Also spoken
cn, Japanese
Made in
Japan, Taiwan
Box office
$10 million
Available in
1 country

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3 questions, like "Is Good Men, Good Women worth watching?"

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Is Good Men, Good Women worth watching?

85
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 85 (IMDb 7.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (70).

Is Good Men, Good Women good for date night?

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It can be: romance is 5 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Good Men, Good Women in English?

ChinesecnJapanese

No, it was made in Chinese, with some cn and Japanese.