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Never Too Late
In Patrick Kong’s latest movie ”Never Too Late”, the main characters (Alex Fong and Cecilia So) got lost in their relationship because of their timidity and inferiority.
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Plot Summary
Four former POWs from World War II reunite in their nursing home with a daring plan: to escape and travel to Vietnam to prove that one of them, who is accused of cowardice, was actually a hero. They embark on a chaotic and humorous journey, facing the challenges of aging and their own stubbornness.
Critical Reception
Never Too Late received generally positive reviews, particularly for its heartwarming premise and the performances of its veteran cast. While some critics noted a predictable plot, the film was widely praised for its blend of humor and touching moments, resonating with audiences for its message about friendship and redemption.
What Reviewers Say
A charming and funny film that highlights the enduring power of friendship.
Features strong performances from its ensemble cast, particularly Jacki Weaver.
Despite a familiar plot, the movie offers a heartfelt and entertaining experience.
Google audience: Audience reviews frequently praise the film's humor and the heartwarming story of four elderly friends. Many viewers appreciated the performances and found the movie to be an uplifting and enjoyable experience, with a strong emphasis on camaraderie and the desire to right past wrongs.
Fun Fact
The film is an adaptation of the 2014 play of the same name by Australian playwright Anthony Skuse.
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