Hong Kong Synopsis
失戀急讓
“The best thing is to be free.”
Lung, a hardworking property agent, is facing a serious situation in life. His girlfriend won't marry him unless he can buy her a 1000-sq ft. apartment in one year’s time; whilst Charlotte desperately needs a place to stay after her divorce. Along with Lung’s intern Very, a mainland rich, they become co-owners of the office girl Hak’s small flat that was left to Hak by her estranged mother.
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Romance + Comedy in Hong Kong
61 Hong Kong titles in our catalog blend the Romance and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Temporary Family itself).
The 2013–2015 Hong Kong Window
In the crowded 2013-2015 Hong Kong release window, Temporary Family sits at #52 of 56. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
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 Temporary Family premiered alongside 14 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 14 other Hong Kong films in 2014.
The 730th 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
11 audience reviews — more than 13% of Hong Kong films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 10th percentile among Hong Kong films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #805 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (4th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.6 points below the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Romance productions specifically: #128 of 134 (top 96%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Spoken Languages | Mandarin, Cantonese |
| Production Companies | Edko Films |
| Runtime | 1h 40m |
| Release Date | August 21, 2014 |
| IMDb | tt3830812 |