Gorgeous 1999

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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.

Shu Qi

as Ah Bu

Jackie Chan

as C.N. Chan

Emil Chau

as L.W. Lo

Richie Jen

as Long Yi

Tats Lau Yee-Tat

as Chan's Butler

Ken Lo Wai-Kwong

as Lo's Bodyguard

William Duen Wai-Lun

as Lo's Bodyguard

Kwan Yung

as Lo's Bodyguard

Writer:

Jackie Chan, Vincent Kok Tak-Chiu, Law Yiu-Fai

Genres:

Adventure,Action,Comedy,Romance

Release Date:

1999 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

121 min

MMPA Rating:

PG-13

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

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Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

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Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

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Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

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Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

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Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

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Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

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Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

Nell Minow
Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

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Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

Gorgeous

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Shu Qi

as Ah Bu

Jackie Chan

as C.N. Chan

Emil Chau

as L.W. Lo

Richie Jen

as Long Yi

Tats Lau Yee-Tat

as Chan's Butler

Ken Lo Wai-Kwong

as Lo's Bodyguard

William Duen Wai-Lun

as Lo's Bodyguard

Kwan Yung

as Lo's Bodyguard

William Chan Yuk-Choh

as Lo's Bodyguard

Elaine Jin Yan-Ling

as Bu's Mother

Chan Chung-Yung

as Bu's Father

Carmen Soo

as Gloria

Daniel Wu

as Photographer's Assistant

Stephen Fung

as Photographer's Assistant

Ken Wong

as Photographer's Assistant

Stephen Chow

as Policeman with Dog

Sandra Ng Kwan-Yu

as Airport Pickpocket

Lee Lik-Chi

as Airport Pickpocket

Annie Wu

as Xiao Jun

Jacqueline Li

as Michelle

Cheung Tat-Ming

as Glasses Guy on Airplane

Law Kar-Ying

as Restaurant Manager

Vincent Kok Tak-Chiu

as Man at Pier

Eric Kot Man-Fai

as Man at Pier

Mark Lui

as Lo's Consultant

Sam Lee

as Gay Thug

Tenky Tin Kai-Man

as Gay Thug

Edmond So Chi-Wai

as Gay Thug

Terence Tsui Chi-Hung

as Gay Thug

Sammy Leung

as Factory Worker

Joe Cheng Cho

as Security Manager

Lam Suet

as Bu's Father's Friend (uncredited)

Jo Kok Cho-Lam

as Pretty Girl at Seaside

Asuka Higuchi

as Pretty Girl at Seaside

Alice Pang Wai-Kwan

as Pretty Girl at Seaside

Pauline Yeung Yung-Lin

as Pretty Girl at Seaside

Mars

as Masked Metal Bat Thug (uncredited)

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