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A Man Like Me

A Man Like Me

6.8/ 10

TMDB Rating

8

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2002

Release Year

90 min

Runtime

Comedy
Romance

Overview

A postal worker falls in love with the Chinese waitress at a Chinese restaurant. They start dating and quickly fall in and out of love, the waitress returning to China. The young man looks for comfort in his father but he's too preoccupied with winning the Eurovision song contest. After listening to loser friends talk about what Sylvester Stallone would do in his situation, the postal worker decides to buy a ticket to China and follow his love to her home.

Keywords

scandinavia
iceland
dysfunctional family
observational comedy
interracial romance
cultural difference
chinese
intercultural relationship
family dynamics

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shapirowonder

April 14, 2015

7
7/10

What is very interesting about this movie is how it brings together two really similar cultures. While Stephanie Che in the movie is from the mainland, she is actually a rising star in today's Hong Kong cinema recently starring in "Men Suddenly in Black" and her character really reflects the ex-patr

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