Sweet 20
Sweet 20

Movie spotlight

Sweet 20

2015
Movie
127 min
Vietnamese

Mrs. Dai, a 70-year old grandmother, suddenly finds that she has been transformed into her 20-year old self. Her old fashioned sense of style and manners cause some trouble, but falling in love could be the biggest problem of them all.

Insights

IMDb6.4/10
Director: Sun HaoGenres: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Plot Summary

A 70-year-old woman magically finds herself transformed back into her 20-year-old self. She gets a second chance at life and pursues her lifelong dream of becoming a singer, all while navigating the complexities of rediscovering love and family.

Critical Reception

The film was a commercial success in China, praised for its heartwarming premise and strong performances, particularly from its lead actress. It resonated with audiences for its themes of regret, second chances, and family.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its touching story and emotional depth.

  • The lead performance is often highlighted as a major strength.

  • Appreciated for its blend of comedy, fantasy, and drama.

Google audience: Audience reception in China was largely positive, with many viewers appreciating the film's ability to evoke emotion and provide a sense of nostalgia and wish fulfillment.

Fun Fact

The film is a remake of the popular South Korean film 'Miss Granny' (2014).

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