Love Matters
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Love Matters | |
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Directed by | Jack Neo Gilbert Chan |
Written by | Jack Neo Gilbert Chan Boris Boo Ho Hee Ann |
Produced by | Jack Neo Mang Philip Wu |
Starring | Henry Thia Yeo Yann Yann Jack Lim Alex Leong Cheryl Lee Natalli Ong Mark Lee Lai Meng |
Edited by | Yim Mun Chong |
Production companies | Neo Studios MM Studios |
Distributed by | Golden Village Grand Brilliance |
Release dates |
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Countries | Singapore Malaysia |
Language | Mandarin |
Box office | US$1,108,032[1] |
Love Matters (Chinese: 幸福万岁) is a Singaporean comedy film written and directed by Jack Neo and Gilbert Chan, and produced by Neo Studios, MM Studios & Grand Brilliance
Plot[]
Love Matters revolves around three main protagonists – 52-year-old Tan Bo Seng, his 17-year-old son Benny and 36-year-old Jeremy Tan, Bo Seng's ‘adopted’ brother – and their accidental journey in seeking and keeping love and happiness.
Bo Seng leads a routine life. Attempts to revive the passion with his wife Jia Li cannot improve their stale love life. Jeremy lives a colourful life, colourful in reference to his long list of girlfriends. “Never to commit” is his motto for love. Benny has just school life, his only vice is anything to do with the computer, his only distraction is his crush, Jennifer, his classmate's girl.
Bo Seng & Jia Li the old fashion couple has more misses than hits in the love department and a series of madness spin off one night.
Jeremy meets Benny's teacher, Ms Wong - a lady, unlike the wild things he has had. His charm wins him her heart, but his Casanova means refuse to take a back seat, a new lady friend threatens to change his life ...
Benny starts to see hope in relationships, when Jennifer notices him and invites him over to her place. Over the visit, Jennifer's friendly attention, takes a turn into something that Benny wish he has not been.
Cast[]
- Henry Thia as Tan Bo Seng
- Yeo Yann Yann as Jia Li
- Jack Lim as Jeremy Tan
- Alex Leong as Benny Tan
- Cheryl Lee as Miss Wong
- Natalli Ong as Jennifer
- Mark Lee
- Lai Meng
References[]
- ^ "2009 Singapore Yearly Box Office". Box Office Mojo. IMDB. Retrieved 9 March 2016.
- 2009 films
- Mandarin-language films
- Singaporean films
- Films directed by Jack Neo
- Southeast Asian film stubs
- Mass media in Singapore stubs