Short of Love (Chinese: 矮仔多情 is a 2009 Hong Kong comedy-romance film directed by James Yuen.
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Directed by | James Yuen |
Written by | Dennis Law James Yuen |
Produced by | Patrick Tong |
Starring | Wong Cho-Lam Kate Tsui Race Wong JJ Jia Angelababy |
Cinematography | Choi Sung Fai Ko Chiu-Lam |
Edited by | Azrael Chung |
Production companies | BIG Pictures Hong Kong Star X Media Local Production |
Distributed by | Newport Entertainment |
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Running time | 106 minutes |
Country | Hong Kong |
Language | Cantonese |
Wong Cho-Lam stars as Jack Lam, a self-employed stock trader who keeps his fortune amidst the 2008 financial tsunami, but loses his gold-digging girlfriend Lily (bikini model Chrissie Chau). Now without a main squeeze, Jack meets the helpful and super-cute Angel (Angelababy), who advises him that he should learn to help others instead of just helping himself. The idea is that a revamped, selfless outlook on life will lead Jack to newfound success with love.
Jack agrees to become a good guy, whereupon his life does a 180 and he's showered with opportunities for love, Jack does get plenty of chances with the ladies, but everything seems to happen arbitrarily and not necessarily because he turns over a new leaf....
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