Love Actually... Sucks!

Mar 29, 2012

1h 23m

★ 4.7

Overview

It tells a variety of stories about love that has gone wrong: a brother and sister in an illicit relationship, a married painter who falls in love with his young male life model, a dance school teacher who is besotted with his senior student, and a lesbian couple, one of whom has role-play paranoia, and is caught in a complex love triangle.

Genres

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Artwalker

Love Actually... Sucks! Trailers

Cast

Spider

Osman Hung

Moon

Linda So

Policeman

Haze Leung

Painter

John Tai

Boy in Sauna

Calvin Wong

Dance Teacher

Owen Lee

Queen

Alice Chen

Brother

Christepher Wee

Sister

Sherry Lee

Policewoman

Lareine Hsu

Policewoman's Girl

Celia Chang

Bridegroom

Jackie Chow

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