If You Are the One
Seen it?2008 | 124 min | Drama, Comedy, Romance
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics and anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Funny with heart, romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr 4 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Chinese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Qin Fen, a funny, honest, single inventor, met a girl called Smiley, who was in agony of her boyfriend's betrayal. They traveled to Hokkaido, tried to help Smiley cure her pain in heart, and both of them gradually found their true love and life redemption during the journey.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
Generally positive reviews
- AudiencesSolid
6.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$54 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 10K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Feng Xiaogang
- Ge YouQin Fen
- Shu QiLiang Xiaoxiao
- Alex Fong Chung-sunMarried Man
- Wu YicongWu Sang
- Fan WeiMr. Fan - Venture Capitalist
- Feng YuanzhengJianguo
- Vivian HsuPregnant Candidate
- Hu KeStock Trader Candidate
- Luo HaiqiongMinority Candidate
- Che XiaoHate-sex Candidate