The read
A Balasaur Score of 88 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 8.2/10, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, Metacritic 91/100. Scores higher than 99% of the 707 1990s crime movies in this catalog. It runs long at 3h 57m.
Synopsis
A boy experiences first love, friendships and injustices growing up in 1960s Taiwan.
Ratings
IMDb8.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Metacritic91/100
406 audience votes
Key crew
- Yen Hung-yaWriter
- Mingtang LaiWriter
- Alex YangWriter
- Edward YangWriter
- Edward YangDirector
- Zhang HongdaOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Chang ChenXiao Si'r
- Lisa YangMing
- Chang Kuo-ChuFather
- Elaine Jin Yan-LingMother
- Wang ChuanEldest Sister
- Chang HanElder Brother
- Chiang Hsiu-ChiungMiddle Sister
- Stephanie LaiYoungest Sister
- Tan Chih-KangMa
- Wang Chi-tsanCat
- Lawrence KoAirplane
- Chang Ming-HsinUnderpants
Stills
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Themes
high schoolbaseball batbased on true storycoming of agetaiwantragedymurderyouth ganggangjuvenile delinquentteenage boytroubled teen
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