Look for a Star
2009 1h 57m movie Film China

Look for a Star

游龍戲鳳

“Can they live happily ever after if this secret gets out?”

Synopsis

游龍戲鳳

“Can they live happily ever after if this secret gets out?”

Wealthy construction mogul Sam Ching and cabaret dancer Milan Sit fall madly in love with one another despite the class differences that would keep many couples apart. However, what Sit doesn't know is that Ching is the man responsible for razing a building representing cherished memories from her childhood.

The 2008–2010 China Window

69 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Look for a Star sits at position #59.

  1. The Qin Empire
    #1

    The Qin Empire

    ★ 8.4 · 2009

  2. Chinese Paladin 3
    #2

    Chinese Paladin 3

    ★ 8.0 · 2009

  3. Ip Man
    #3

    Ip Man

    ★ 7.8 · 2008

  4. Beijing 2008 Olympic Opening Ceremony
    #4

    Beijing 2008 Olympic Opening Ceremony

    ★ 7.8 · 2008

  5. Let the Bullets Fly
    #5

    Let the Bullets Fly

    ★ 7.7 · 2010

  6. Under the Hawthorn Tree
    #6

    Under the Hawthorn Tree

    ★ 7.7 · 2010

  7. Ocean Heaven
    #7

    Ocean Heaven

    ★ 7.6 · 2010

  8. Ip Man 2
    #8

    Ip Man 2

    ★ 7.5 · 2010

Other Titles From Media Asia Films

The 2000s China Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Look for a Star premiered. 142 total titles in this decade from China.

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Reception Benchmarks

5.1
TMDB Rating
15
Audience Reviews
Mixed
Critical Tier

Ranked #874 of 946 China films indexed here (8th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -1.6 points below the China average of 6.7/10.

Among China Romance productions specifically: #110 of 125 (top 88%).

Production Details

Primary Country China
All Production Countries China, Hong Kong
Original Language Cantonese
Spoken Languages Cantonese, English, Mandarin
Production Companies Media Asia Films, Basic Pictures, Huayi Brothers Pictures
Runtime 1h 57m
Release Date January 23, 2009
IMDb tt1312156
Official Site www.mediaasia.com

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