Hong Kong Synopsis
一碌蔗
Set in 70s Hong Kong, Just One Look actually tells of Fan (Shawn Yu), whose policeman father commits suicide in a cinema toilet, but Fan believes he was murdered by a gangster nicknamed 'Crazy' (Anthony Wong). Ten years later Fan contemplates avenging his father's death. Meanwhile, he and best friend Ming (Wong Yu Nam), who are movie fans and sell their family wares outside the local cinema, decide to enlist for kung fu lessons after spotting the master's beautiful daughter (Charlene Choi). But Fan falls for a mysterious girl who lives in the countryside (Gillian Chung).
The 2001–2003 Hong Kong Window
43 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Just One Look sits at position #21.
The 2000s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Just One Look premiered. 146 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #395 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (53rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Hong Kong Drama productions specifically: #159 of 311 (top 51%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Runtime | 1h 31m |
| Release Date | September 19, 2002 |
| IMDb | tt0348448 |