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2009 1h 56m Romance Comedy List
Reviews 41% Audience Score 1,000+ Ratings
Ladies' man Sam Ching (Andy Lau) is a successful businessman with a golden touch in everything but his romantic life. With several divorces behind him, he's eager to find the right woman, but cautious. When he encounters Milan (Shu Qi) at a Macau casino, he falls for her hard, but there are obstacles. She's a cabaret dancer and a croupier, which doesn't mesh with his social status. When he proposes a prenuptial agreement to protect his assets, he may drive her away for good. Read More Read Less
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David Cornelius DVDTalk.com Maintains a sweetness that's all too missing in most modern romances. Rated: 4/5 May 17, 2009 Full Review Read all reviews

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Audience Member The first half is good because it was almost rebooting 's kinda fairytale storyline. It's getting dragging, plus more & more ridiculous, from the middle onward however. Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars 02/04/23 Full Review Audience Member Not bad for a dream. Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars 01/18/23 Full Review Audience Member cheesy liked the business woman and the unemployed worker story line better they are the real cute couple not the rich guy and the dancer Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars 01/16/23 Full Review Audience Member Cartier, encore Cartier, toujours Cartier, tu m'à (C)tonnes qu'ils sont N°1 en Chine! Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 01/15/23 Full Review Audience Member Starts off stong, liked it more than any romantic comedy, and then..... yeah....... Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars 01/25/23 Full Review Audience Member cheeseness yet watchable Rated 2.5 out of 5 stars 01/15/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Ladies' man Sam Ching (Andy Lau) is a successful businessman with a golden touch in everything but his romantic life. With several divorces behind him, he's eager to find the right woman, but cautious. When he encounters Milan (Shu Qi) at a Macau casino, he falls for her hard, but there are obstacles. She's a cabaret dancer and a croupier, which doesn't mesh with his social status. When he proposes a prenuptial agreement to protect his assets, he may drive her away for good.
Director
Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Producer
Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Genre
Romance, Comedy
Original Language
Chinese
Release Date (Streaming)
Dec 1, 2018
Runtime
1h 56m
Sound Mix
Dolby Digital
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