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2024 | DIRECTED BY NORRIS WONG

The Lyricist Wannabe

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Movie Stats
Year
2024
Runtime
 112 minutes (1 hr 52 mins)
Certificates

12A

IIB

0+
Select Cast
Suet-Ying Chung
Eric Kot
Luna Shaw
Ernest Poon
Ansonbean
Sabrina Ng
Full cast and crew
Salty Popcorn Stats
First viewed:
22nd Mar 2024
Last viewed:
4th Jan 2026
Total views:
24
Release Dates
Hong Kong release date
 Hong Kong
7th March 2024
1 years 10 months 5 days ago
Taiwan release date
 Taiwan
22nd March 2024
1 years 9 months 21 days ago
Total Grosses
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UK total gross
  £9.1 Thousand
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
1,181 aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 15th Mar '24
  • Debut position: 37
  • Highest position: 37
  • Debut gross: £9.1 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1
US Box Office
  • Release: No US cinema release.
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
norris wong Norris Wong
Starring
Suet-Ying ChungLaw Wing Sze
Eric KotLaw Wing Sze's Father
Luna ShawLaw Wing Sze's Mother
Ernest PoonLaw Wai Lok
AnsonbeanWong Hiu Tung
Sabrina NgChick
Lai-Ying TangYuen Yuen
Sheena ChanPeggy
Henick ChouWilliam
Pak-Yu ChanJason
Saville ChanCash Dinner Guest
Sunny ChanCash Dinner Host
Man ChengCash Dinner Guest
Vincci CheukRadio DJ
Jayden CheungMinibus Lyricist
Oscar ChiuKo
Aaron ChowChan Him
Pak-Hong ChuLo Wing Hong
GingerlemoncolaThird Place Winner in Lyricist Contest
John Kau HoTerry
Sica HoCreamy
Stella HoAunt San
Lawrence Kwan Chun KanCash Dinner Guest
Chin-Ting LamBetty
Terry LamFong Man
Ken Ho-Ming LawIvan
Oscar LeeSecond Place Winner in Lyricist Contest
Chung-Hang LeungKan
Pak-Kin LeungLyricist
Tsz-Chun LiCash Dinner Guest
Yu-Shan LiYushan
Yiu Fai LoCash Dinner Guest
Tim LuiCash Dinner Guest
Nien-Hsien MaKao
Jeannie Ka-Yan NgHelencandy
Yuen-Leung PoonLyricist
Yukki TaiZeke
Stephy TangStephy
Tsui-shan Jessey TsangSister Che
Nga Yi TseYi
Yi WongEmily
Tony Tsz-Tung WuChris Lee
Belinda YanMiss Cheng
Wai Lun YeungRecord Producer Wong
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2024-03-07
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
37
Weeks top 15
0
Total weeks
1
Total UK Gross:
£9,132
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
The Lyricist Wannabe
15 Mar 2024
37N
£9,132
£9,132

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

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Top Grossing Movie Chart Position
UK total gross
£9,132
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The Lyricist Wannabe
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Genres
Drama
Drama
Popular in these countries
  • United States United States
  • United Kingdom United Kingdom
  • Poland Poland
  • Brazil Brazil
  • Oman Oman
  • Italy Italy
  • Pakistan Pakistan
  • Turkey Turkey
  • Sweden Sweden
  • Indonesia Indonesia
  • Argentina Argentina
News from around the web
The Lyricist Wannabe review – aspiring Cantopop wordsmith sees dark side of music  The Guardian Mon, 11th March 2024

The Lyricist Wannabe — Norris Wong [NYAFF ’24 Review]  In Review Online Wed, 24th July 2024

Film Review: The Lyricist Wannabe (2023) by Norris Wong  Asian Movie Pulse Sat, 9th March 2024

Movie review: Last Song for You  easternKicks.com Tue, 24th June 2025

The Lyricist Wannabe: bittersweet comedy a must-see for Cantopop fans  South China Morning Post Tue, 5th March 2024

AFM 2023: The hot projects from Hong Kong and China  Screen Daily Wed, 1st November 2023

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