Overview
In the late 1980's Shanghai, a 16 year-old boy, Xiaoli, comes of age surrounded by his neighbors and grandfather. His best friend is a girl named Lanmi, a couple years older than him. But Lanmi slowly drifts away from him, lured by the new opportunities which come as China opens up to foreign goods and businessmen. At the same time, the 1989 events force Xiaoli to grow up and to let go of his teenage dreams.
Director and cast
More films
The Bridges of Madison County (1995)
Drama · Romance · PG-13
Photographer Robert Kincaid wanders into the life of housewife Francesca Johnson for four days in the 1960s.
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- Director
- Clint Eastwood
- Cast
- Meryl Streep, Annie Corley, Victor Slezak
Roman Holiday (1953)
Comedy · Drama · Romance · Approved
Overwhelmed by her suffocating schedule, touring European princess Ann takes off for a night while in Rome. When a sedative she took from her doctor kicks in, however, she falls asleep on a park bench and is found by an American reporter, Joe Bradley, who takes her back to his apartment for safety. At work the next morning, Joe finds o...
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Director
- William Wyler
- Cast
- Gregory Peck, Audrey Hepburn, Eddie Albert
Blow-Up (1966)
Drama · Mystery · Thriller · Not Rated
A successful mod photographer in London whose world is bounded by fashion, pop music, marijuana, and easy sex, feels his life is boring and despairing. But in the course of a single day he unknowingly captures a death on film.
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Director
- Michelangelo Antonioni
- Cast
- David Hemmings, Vanessa Redgrave, Sarah Miles
Elevator to the Gallows (1958)
Crime · Drama · Thriller · Not Rated
A self-assured businessman murders his employer, husband of his mistress, which unintentionally provokes an ill-fated chain of events.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Director
- Louis Malle
- Cast
- Jeanne Moreau, Maurice Ronet, Georges Poujouly
Closer (2004)
Drama · Romance · R
The relationships of two couples become complicated and deceitful when the man from one couple meets the woman of the other.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Director
- Mike Nichols
- Cast
- Jude Law, Natalie Portman, Julia Roberts
Underground (2007)
Action · Not Rated
In the UK suburbs, an underground tournament is set to challenge twelve fighters from different backgrounds to compete for the price of £500,000. They have been handpicked for a no-holds barred competition that will push each fighter to their limit. Each fighter has their own reason for competing, and each will give everything they've ...
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Director
- Chee Keong Cheung
- Cast
- Mark Strange, Nathan Lewis, Joey Ansah
Bodyguard: A New Beginning (2008)
Action · Drama · Thriller · R
Leung is the bodyguard of a Chinese Triad boss, Wong, to whom his loyalty is unrivaled. Living in Hong Kong, Wong requests that his bodyguard travel to the UK to protect a young British woman, whose true identity is known only by Wong himself. Even Wong's son, Yuen, is kept in the dark, which leads to a betrayal that threatens to destr...
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Director
- Chee Keong Cheung
- Cast
- Vincent Sze Cho-Lam, Richard Ng Yiu-Hon, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa
Comments
Talk about the film with other members