A Man Like Me

2002 PG-13 1h 30m

7.0 / 10 9

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7.0/10

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A postal worker falls in love with the Chinese waitress at a Chinese restaurant. They start dating and quickly fall in and out of love, the waitress returning to China. The young man looks for comfort in his father but he's too preoccupied with winning the Eurovision song contest. After listening to loser friends talk about what Sylvester Stallone would do in his situation, the postal worker decides to buy a ticket to China and follow his love to her home.

Director Róbert I. Douglas

Writers

Róbert I. Douglas Árni Ólafur Ásgeirsson

Stars

Jón Gnarr Stephanie Che Yuen-Yuen Sigurður Sigurjónsson

Jón Gnarr

Júlli

Stephanie Che Yuen-Yuen

Sigurður Sigurjónsson

Valur

Þorsteinn Guðmundsson

Arnar

Katla M. Þorgeirsdóttir

Magga

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Baldur Trausti Hreinsson

Jóna Guðrún Jónsdóttir

Halldóra Geirharðsdóttir

Anna

Elma Lísa Gunnarsdóttir

Hildur

Ingibjörg Reynisdóttir

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User Reviews 1

shapirowonder 14 Apr 2015

7/10

What is very interesting about this movie is how it brings together two really similar cultures. While Stephanie Che in the movie is from the mainland, she is actually a rising star in today's Hong Kong cinema recently starring in "Men Suddenly in Black" and her character really reflects the ex-patriot longing felt by many who leave HK. This is placed next to Iceland which is its own isolated worl...