Gorgeous (1999)
She wanted adventure. In Hong Kong she found her match.
When Ah Bu, a girl from a small fishing town in Taiwan, finds a glass bottle with a romantic message, she travels to Hong Kong to find her prince charming. As it turns out, her prince charming, Albert, happens to be gay. But all is not lost when Ah Bu meets the dashing Chi Wu. Meanwhile, Ah Bu's boyfriend from Taiwan comes looking for her, as the action and romance follow Ah Bu back to Taiwan.
Director: Vincent Kok Tak-Chiu
Genre: Adventure, Action, Comedy, Romance
Runtime: 121 min
Release Date: February 12, 1999
Cast
- Shu Qi - Ah Bu
- Jackie Chan - C.N. Chan
- Emil Chau - L.W. Lo
- Tony Leung Chiu-wai - Albert
- Richie Jen - Long Yi
- Bradley James Allan - Alan
- Tats Lau - Chan's Butler
- Ken Lo Wai-Kwong - Lo's Bodyguard
- William Duen Wai-Lun - Lo's Bodyguard
- Kwan Yung - Lo's Bodyguard
Screenplay
- Vincent Kok Tak-Chiu (Screenplay)
- Jackie Chan (Screenplay)
- Law Yiu-Fai (Screenplay)
Music: Dennie Wong Tan-Yee
Cinematography: Cheung Man-Po
Editing: Cheung Ka-Fai
Production: Orange Sky Golden Harvest
Country: Hong Kong, Taiwan
Language: 广州话 / 廣州話, English
Original Language: cn
Themes
Martial Arts and Action, High-Octane Action and Heroes, Action-Packed Excitement, Martial Arts Showdown, Parkour Chase and Urban Escape
Keywords
martial arts, showdown, redemption, parkour, combat, illegal fistfight, streetfighting, action hero, gay theme, homosexual
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Gorgeous about?
- When Ah Bu, a girl from a small fishing town in Taiwan, finds a glass bottle with a romantic message, she travels to Hong Kong to find her prince charming. As it turns out, her prince charming, Albert, happens to be gay. But all is not lost when Ah Bu meets the dashing Chi Wu. Meanwhile, Ah Bu's boyfriend from Taiwan comes looking for her, as the action and romance follow Ah Bu back to Taiwan.
- Who directed Gorgeous?
- Gorgeous was directed by Vincent Kok Tak-Chiu.
- Who stars in Gorgeous?
- Gorgeous stars Shu Qi, Jackie Chan, Emil Chau, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Richie Jen, Bradley James Allan.
- How long is Gorgeous?
- Gorgeous has a runtime of 2h 1m (121 minutes).
- What genre is Gorgeous?
- Gorgeous is a Adventure, Action, Comedy, Romance film.
- Where was Gorgeous produced?
- Gorgeous was produced in Hong Kong, Taiwan.
- What are the themes of Gorgeous?
- The themes of Gorgeous include: Martial Arts and Action, High-Octane Action and Heroes, Action-Packed Excitement, Martial Arts Showdown, Parkour Chase and Urban Escape.