Hong Kong Synopsis
海南雞飯
Fearing her son could be gay, a conservative mother takes in a French foreign exchange student, who ends up teaching the family a lot about life, acceptance, and love.
The 2003–2005 Hong Kong Window
50 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Rice Rhapsody sits at position #32.
Other Titles From JCE Movies
The 2000s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Rice Rhapsody premiered. 146 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Reception Benchmarks
6.0
TMDB Rating
11
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier
Ranked #564 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (33rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.3 points below the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Comedy productions specifically: #186 of 266 (top 70%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Hong Kong, Singapore |
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Spoken Languages | Mandarin, French, English |
| Production Companies | JCE Movies |
| Runtime | 1h 46m |
| Release Date | October 11, 2004 |
| IMDb | tt0383388 |