Taiwan Synopsis
小畢的故事
The story follows a young man as he changes from an intelligently aware youth, to a teenager with much less confidence than he once had, and finally, to a stable adult.
Other Titles From Central Motion Picture Corporation
The 1982–1984 Taiwan Window
Growing Up holds position #5 of 11 Taiwan films in the 1982–1984 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 1980s Taiwan Landscape
1983 was the decade’s peak output year for Taiwan — 8 titles released, including Growing Up. Bars below show how the 1980s stacked up year by year (20 total).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 7 other Taiwan films in 1983.
The 14th Taiwan title from Taiwan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1972).
Our Taiwan catalog contains 174 titles in total (149 films).
Audience Engagement
11 audience reviews — more than 14% of Taiwan films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 9th percentile among Taiwan films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #61 of 174 Taiwan films indexed here (65th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.4 points above the Taiwan average of 6.6/10.
Among Taiwan Drama productions specifically: #53 of 118 (top 45%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Taiwan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | Central Motion Picture Corporation |
| Runtime | 1h 40m |
| Release Date | January 29, 1983 |
| IMDb | tt0085695 |