Dances with Dragon 1991

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56 Reviews

juicy rating
7%
Gummy
sticky mess rating
74%
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Aaron, a young, successful Chinese businessman, drifts on to a rural island after a scuba accident. Mistaken for an illegal immigrant, he is forced to take refuge in a small, family-run grocery store. Enjoying the riches to rags transition, he tells nobody his true identity, and falls in love with the grocery store owner's daughter, Yvonne. But while Aaron enjoys his life of anonymity, Yvonne covets the chance to escape her poverty. Meanwhile, in Aaron's absense, a plot has been hatched to take over his company. Are Aaron's and Yvonne's lives too different to find happiness together?

Andy Lau

as Lung Ka-Chun

Sharla Cheung

as Moon

Deanie Ip

as Aunty Eleven

Alfred Cheung Kin-Ting

as Martin Kung

Yvonne Yung Hung

as Diana Kung

Richard Ng Man-Tat

as Uncle Fly

Wu Ma

as Uncle Prawn

May Lo Mei-Wei

as Charmy

Lee Heung-Kam

as Mrs Lung

Paul Chu Kong

as Tomato

Director:

Wong Jing

Writer:

Wong Jing

Genres:

Romance,Comedy

Release Date:

1991 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

109 min

MMPA Rating:

None

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.”

Nell Minow
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.”

Nell Minow
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.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

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

Nell Minow
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.

Nell Minow
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

Dances with Dragon

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Andy Lau

as Lung Ka-Chun

Sharla Cheung

as Moon

Deanie Ip

as Aunty Eleven

Alfred Cheung Kin-Ting

as Martin Kung

Yvonne Yung Hung

as Diana Kung

Richard Ng Man-Tat

as Uncle Fly

Wu Ma

as Uncle Prawn

May Lo Mei-Wei

as Charmy

Lee Heung-Kam

as Mrs Lung

Paul Chu Kong

as Tomato

Pal Sinn Lap-Man

as Mr Messy

Chan Hiu-Ying

as Mary

Bau Hon-Lam

as Chow Tai Pang

John Ching Tung

as Ng I Kong

Wong Yat-Fei

as Ah Chung

Bill Lung Biu

as Brother Fatt

Wong Hung

as Shi Yi's Mahjong Friend

Ha Kwok-Wing

as Fatt's Gangster

Ridley Tsui Bo-Wah

as Fatt's Gangster

Lai Sing-Kwong

as Fatt's Gangster

Wan Seung-Lam

as Fatt's Gangster

Tam Wai-Man

as Fatt's Gangster

Chan Yuet-Yue

as Judy Ma

Ho Chi-Moon

as Auctioner at Banquet

Fung Gam-Hung

as Chauffeur

Steve Brettingham

as Fitness Coach

Fung Man-Gwong

as Uncle Slimmy

Ng Kwok-Kin

as Policeman

Lee Wah-Kon

as Uncle Fatty

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