Just Meet
Just Meet

Movie spotlight

Just Meet

2019
Movie
53 min
English

One of the most influential and recognized architects in the world, Tadao Ando, will guide us through an intimate journey from his studio in Japan to the construction of Casa Wabi in the Pacific coast of Mexico. While we see his magnificent work coming to be, we will be welcomed into his world and learn his way of appreciating life, the arts, and his passion for architecture.

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IMDb5.8/10
Google Users75%
Director: Gao XiaosongGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A successful but commitment-phobic businessman finds his carefully constructed life turned upside down when he unexpectedly encounters a free-spirited artist. Their contrasting personalities lead to a series of comical situations and romantic entanglements as they navigate their feelings for each other. The film explores themes of love, life choices, and the courage to embrace vulnerability.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed response from critics, with some praising its lighthearted humor and romantic premise, while others found its plot predictable and lacking in depth. Audiences were generally more receptive, enjoying the chemistry between the leads and the film's feel-good nature.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming lead performances and engaging romantic chemistry.

  • Criticized for a formulaic plot that offers few surprises.

  • Found to be a light and enjoyable romantic comedy that doesn't take itself too seriously.

Google audience: Google users generally appreciated the film's romantic storyline and the enjoyable performances of the main cast. Many found it to be a pleasant and easy-to-watch romantic comedy, though some expressed a desire for more originality in the narrative.

Fun Fact

The film was directed by Gao Xiaosong, a well-known Chinese scholar, musician, and filmmaker, marking his return to directing after a significant hiatus.

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