Needing You...
Needing You...

Needing You...

2000Movie101 minCantonese

Wah and Kinki both work at a computer company. Despite not getting on too well initially, their friendship develops into romance when they get to know each other after a while.

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Johnnie ToGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A lonely advertising executive, deeply immersed in his work, finds himself falling for a new colleague. Despite their initial workplace clashes and differing personalities, their professional interactions gradually blossom into a genuine romantic connection. However, misunderstandings and the pressures of their careers threaten to derail their budding relationship.

Critical Reception

The film was a commercial success in Hong Kong and received generally positive reviews for its blend of humor and romance, as well as its performances. It is considered a lighter, more accessible entry in Johnnie To's filmography, appealing to a wide audience.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming lead performances and witty romantic comedy elements.
  • Appreciated for its light-hearted tone and accessible storytelling.
  • Some critics noted its predictable plot but found the execution enjoyable.

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Fun Fact

The film was a significant departure from Johnnie To's typical crime thrillers, showcasing his versatility as a director by successfully tackling the romantic comedy genre.

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