Gorgeous

– When Ah Bu, a girl from a small fishing town in Taiwan, finds a glass bottle with a romantic message..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.10 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and One Minute
Release Year:
1999
Original Name:
琉璃樽
Gorgeous (1999) - Also known as 琉璃樽

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.

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Gorgeous (1999) - Trailer

Release Date:

06 Feb 1999

Language:

Cantonese, English, Mandarin, Japanese, Min Nan

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Director:

Vincent Kok

Writer:

Jackie Chan, Ivy Ho (story), Vincent Kok, Yiu Fai Lo

Main Actors:

Jackie Chan, Qi Shu, Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Emil Chau

Plot:

A Taiwanese girl named Bu has just been proposed to. While pondering the proposal, she finds a message in a bottle which inspires her go to Hong Kong to meet the guy, Albert, who wrote the message. However, she finds out that Albert is gay. A successful playboy businessman CN, and Howie have been rivals in love and business since school days. Howie finds out that CN is dating his girl and also trying to take over his company. Howie tells his guys to teach CN a lesson. Bu happens to be there and saves CN, but decides to fake her identity and scheme to make him fall in love with her. In the meantime Howie, who wants to teach CN a humiliating lesson, hires a highly trained foreign fighter to beat him.

Awards:

2 nominations.

Production:

Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.1/10