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Take Me to the Moon
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Wikipedia article
'Take Me to the Moon' is a 2017 Taiwanese romance film directed by Hsieh Chun-yi. The film stars Jasper Liu, Vivian Sung, Vera Yen, Shih Chih-tian, Pipi Yao and Lee Chuan. It was released in theaters on December 1, 2017.
Premise
Cheng-hsiang reunites with the members of his high school band and reminisces about their lead singer and his past love, En-pei, whose pursuit of her dreams ended in tragedy. He regrets having encouraged her to pursue her dreams all those years ago, wondering if she wouldn't have died if he hadn't done so. Drunk after the memorial and hit by a vehicle, Cheng-hsiang is miraculously transported back to the past, where he sets out to stop En-pei from making the same mistake.
Cast
* Jasper Liu as Wang Cheng-hsiang
* Vivian Sung as Li En-pei
* Vera Yen as Hsiao-ba
* Shih Chih-tian as Da-bao
* Pipi Yao as Hsiao-fen
* Lee Chuan as Sheng
* Lu Hsueh-feng as Flower vendor
* Irene Luo as Ms. Chen
* Yuki Daki as Mr. Chen
* Kelly Kuo as En-pei's mother
* Yang Li-yin as Cheng-hsiang's mother
* Pu Hsueh-liang as Cheng-hsiang's father
* Landy Wen as Ruby
* Birdman C as Chang Yu-sheng
Production
Filming began in September 2016.
The title of the film is a tribute to the song "Take Me to the Moon" by Chang Yu-sheng, which featured on the soundtrack of the film.
Reception
Box office
Domestically, it received lukewarm response, the film grossed $14.6 million NTD, making it the top 12 Taiwanese film of 2017 and attracted a total of 67,0154 audience.In Korea, it was released under the title of "Hi, My Girl (, )" and attracted a total of 111,541 audience, a higher following than domestic records, making it the 3rd highest grossing Taiwanese Film in Korea of all time. The film made Jasper Liu even more popular in Korea.
References
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