Hong Kong All About Ah-Long sits in the top 5% of Hong Kong films on this catalog — ranked #41 of 836 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
阿郎的故事
“A painful story of a man to learn the hard facts of life…”
Ah-Long, a father living a low-class lifestyle, while trying to raise his son, Porky. The strong bond between father and son is tested when a chance encounter from Ah-Long's ex-girlfriend changes the course of their lives.
The 1988–1990 Hong Kong Window
67 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. All About Ah-Long sits at position #5.
Other Titles From Cinema City Co.
The 1980s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1980s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when All About Ah-Long premiered. 151 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #41 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (95th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.2 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Drama productions specifically: #23 of 311 (top 7%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Spoken Languages | Cantonese, English, Portuguese |
| Production Companies | Cinema City Co., Ltd. |
| Runtime | 1h 35m |
| Release Date | March 16, 1989 |
| IMDb | tt0098694 |