Always Be with You
2017 1h 38m movie Film Hong Kong

Always Be with You

常在你左右

Synopsis

常在你左右

Taxi driver David, who's doomed after a terminal cancer diagnosis, accidentally kills hotel owner Patrick in a car crash. Patrick's girlfriend takes over his hotel by a lake in Hong Kong, which is soon plagued by serial suicidal incidents.

The 2016–2018 Hong Kong Window

In the crowded 2016-2018 Hong Kong release window, Always Be with You sits at #33 of 45. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

  1. Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days
    #1

    Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days

    ★ 8.2 · 2018
  2. Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds
    #2

    Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds

    ★ 8.1 · 2017
  3. Still Human
    #3

    Still Human

    ★ 7.9 · 2018
  4. Cook Up a Storm
    #4

    Cook Up a Storm

    ★ 7.5 · 2017
  5. Trivisa
    #5

    Trivisa

    ★ 7.2 · 2016
  6. Bounty Hunters
    #6

    Bounty Hunters

    ★ 7.2 · 2016
  7. Patriots Day
    #7

    Patriots Day

    ★ 7.0 · 2016
  8. Robbery
    #8

    Robbery

    ★ 7.0 · 2016

The 2010s Hong Kong Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Hong Kong, 166 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Always Be with You premiered alongside 14 others.

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Horror + Mystery in Hong Kong

6 Hong Kong titles in our catalog blend the Horror and Mystery genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Always Be with You itself).

Position in Catalog

Released alongside 14 other Hong Kong films in 2017.

The 790th 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

23
Reviews
47th
Review-volume percentile
19th
Popularity percentile

23 audience reviews — more than 47% of Hong Kong films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 19th percentile among Hong Kong films.

Reception Benchmarks

5.9
TMDB Rating
23
Audience Reviews
Mixed
Critical Tier

Ranked #594 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (29th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.4 points below the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.

Among Hong Kong Horror productions specifically: #42 of 81 (top 52%).

Production Details

Primary CountryHong Kong
Original LanguageCantonese
Production CompaniesShaw Organisation
Runtime1h 38m
Release DateOctober 26, 2017
IMDbtt7469972