Love in the Buff
2012 1h 52m movie Film Hong Kong

Love in the Buff

春嬌與志明

Synopsis

春嬌與志明

When old flames reunite, will it be second time's the charm or a case of once bitten twice shy? Jimmy and Cherie, two ex-lovers from Hong Kong, cross paths in Beijing and can't seem to forget each other, despite being involved with someone else. Torn between fidelity towards their new partners or following their hearts, they explore the struggles, doubts and fears that exist among modern young couples.

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Comedy + Romance in Hong Kong

61 Hong Kong titles in our catalog blend the Comedy and Romance genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Love in the Buff itself).

The 2011–2013 Hong Kong Window

Love in the Buff holds position #8 of 47 Hong Kong films in the 2011–2013 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. Cold Eyes
    #1

    Cold Eyes

    ★ 7.5 · 2013
  2. Three Sisters
    #2

    Three Sisters

    ★ 7.4 · 2012
  3. Unbeatable
    #3

    Unbeatable

    ★ 6.8 · 2013
  4. The Thieves
    #4

    The Thieves

    ★ 6.7 · 2012
  5. Cold War
    #5

    Cold War

    ★ 6.6 · 2012
  6. The White Storm
    #6

    The White Storm

    ★ 6.6 · 2013
  7. Life Without Principle
    #7

    Life Without Principle

    ★ 6.6 · 2011
  8. Love in the Buff
    #8

    Love in the Buff

    ★ 6.6 · 2012

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 Love in the Buff premiered alongside 16 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 16 other Hong Kong films in 2012.

The 689th 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

50
Reviews
68th
Review-volume percentile
64th
Popularity percentile

50 audience reviews — more than 68% of Hong Kong films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 64th percentile among Hong Kong films.

Reception Benchmarks

6.6
TMDB Rating
50
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #289 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (65th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.3 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.

Among Hong Kong Comedy productions specifically: #94 of 266 (top 35%).

Production Details

Primary CountryHong Kong
Original LanguageCantonese
Spoken LanguagesCantonese, Mandarin, Korean
Production CompaniesMedia Asia Films
Runtime1h 52m
Release DateMarch 29, 2012
IMDbtt2238839