1994

1h 46m

7.3(155 votes)

Drama

Crime

Overview

In Taipei, four youths face alienation, loneliness, and moments of existential crisis amidst a series of minor crimes.

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Cast & Crew

6 members

Acting

李康生

Hsiao-kang

Acting

陳昭榮

Ah-tze

Acting

王渝文

Ah-kuei

Acting

Jen Chang-bin

Ah-ping

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Acting

苗天

Hsiao-kang's Father

Acting

陸弈靜

Hsiao-kang's Mother

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