Hong Kong Days of Being Wild sits in the top 7% of Hong Kong films on this catalog — ranked #57 of 836 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
阿飛正傳
Yuddy, a Hong Kong playboy known for breaking girls' hearts, tries to find solace and the truth after discovering the woman who raised him isn't his mother.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #57 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (93rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.0 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Crime productions specifically: #14 of 167 (top 8%).
Audience Engagement
403 audience reviews — more than 93% of Hong Kong films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 89th percentile among Hong Kong films.
Crime + Drama in Hong Kong
68 Hong Kong titles in our catalog blend the Crime and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Days of Being Wild itself).
The 1989–1991 Hong Kong Window
Among 71 Hong Kong films we catalog from this window, Days of Being Wild places #7 — near the top of its class.
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 Days of Being Wild premiered alongside 27 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 27 other Hong Kong films in 1990.
The 312th Hong Kong title from Hong Kong we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).
Our Hong Kong catalog contains 836 titles in total (828 films).
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Days of Being Wild, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- underwear · 2
- beating · 2
- kiss · 1
- drink · 1
- sailor · 1
- prostitution · 25
- rain · 15
- radio · 7
- fight · 60
- philippines · 55
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Spoken Languages | Cantonese, Mandarin, Tagalog, English |
| Production Companies | In-Gear Film Production Co. Ltd. |
| Runtime | 1h 34m |
| Release Date | December 15, 1990 |
| IMDb | tt0101258 |
| Official Site | www.kino.com |