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Why Me, Sweetie?!

2003 · 97 min

A gentle, playful romance that charms with its forgetful hero and the patient woman who keeps reminding him of their love.

Directed by
Jingle Ma Choh-Sing
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Starring
Louis Koo, Cherrie Ying Choi-yi, Tats Lau Yee-tat
Overview
In this film, Louis Koo tries to woo a Beijing theater student (Cherry Ying), but he suffers from memory loss, and he keeps forgetting who she is.

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Directed by
Jingle Ma Choh-Sing
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Starring
Louis Koo, Cherrie Ying Choi-yi, Tats Lau Yee-tat
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Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • memory
  • identity
  • healing
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour6
Realism5
Romance7
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
drama, comedy, romance
Directed by
Jingle Ma Choh-Sing
Written by
Susan Chan Suk-Yin, Ivy Yung Nga-Wai
Starring
Louis Koo, Cherrie Ying Choi-yi, Tats Lau Yee-tat, Sui Junbo, Zhu Hong, Han Wenwen, Shao Xiaoshan, Jian Ning
Music
Peter Kam Pau-Tat
Cinematography
Jingle Ma Choh-Sing, Chan Kwok-Hung
Runtime
97 min
Country
Hong Kong
Languages
Cantonese

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