Hong Kong Synopsis
天若有情
During a bank heist, getaway driver Wah takes a young woman Jo Jo hostage. After preventing his accomplices from killing her, they begin a forbidden relationship that causes mayhem and chaos for their friends and family.
Drama + Romance in Hong Kong
90 Hong Kong titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Romance genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding A Moment of Romance itself).
The 1989–1991 Hong Kong Window
A Moment of Romance holds position #17 of 71 Hong Kong films in the 1989–1991 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 1990s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1990s in Hong Kong, 215 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when A Moment of Romance premiered alongside 27 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 27 other Hong Kong films in 1990.
The 299th Hong Kong title from Hong Kong we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).
Our Hong Kong catalog contains 836 titles in total (828 films).
Audience Engagement
36 audience reviews — more than 61% of Hong Kong films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 63th percentile among Hong Kong films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #169 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (80th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.6 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Drama productions specifically: #88 of 311 (top 28%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Production Companies | Paka Hill Film Production Co., Movie Impact Ltd |
| Runtime | 1h 32m |
| Release Date | June 14, 1990 |
| IMDb | tt0100777 |