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In the Mood for Love

2001·1h 38m·PG
DramaRomance
IMDb Rating
★ 8.0/10
189,018 votes
Metascore
87
Metacritic

Two neighbors form a strong bond after both suspect extramarital activities of their spouses. However, they agree to keep their bond platonic so as not to commit similar wrongs.

In the Mood for Love is a 2001 drama romance movie directed by Wong Kar-Wai, starring Maggie Cheung, Tung Cho 'Joe' Cheung, Tony Leung Chiu-wai. It holds an IMDb rating of 8.0/10 from 189,018 votes and runs 1h 38m.

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Director
Wong Kar-Wai
Stars
Maggie Cheung
Tung Cho 'Joe' Cheung
Tony Leung Chiu-wai
Ping-Lam Siu
Creators
Wong Kar-Wai
Details
2001-03-09
98 min
Movie
PG
★ Hong Kong, France
★ Cantonese, French, Shanghainese, Spanish
Keywords
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