Hong Kong Drifting sits in the top 8% of Hong Kong films on this catalog — ranked #70 of 836 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
濁水漂流
Just out of jail, Fai finds a spot on a street corner where other homeless people welcome him. But he doesn’t get much time to settle in. The police soon chase them away, and their possessions disappear into a garbage truck. Young social worker Ms Ho thinks it’s time to fight this in court. In the meantime, Fai and his friends have other concerns.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #70 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (92nd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.0 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Drama productions specifically: #39 of 311 (top 13%).
The 2020–2022 Hong Kong Window
Drifting holds position #7 of 24 Hong Kong films in the 2020–2022 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2020s Hong Kong Landscape
2021 was the decade’s peak output year for Hong Kong — 9 titles released, including Drifting. Bars below show how the 2020s stacked up year by year (25 total).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 8 other Hong Kong films in 2021.
The 822nd 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
27 audience reviews — more than 53% of Hong Kong films in our index.
Review volume (53th percentile) outruns trending popularity (17th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Production Companies | MM2 Studios Hong Kong |
| Runtime | 1h 52m |
| Release Date | June 3, 2021 |
| IMDb | tt13887128 |