

Love on a Diet
2001-06-21 · 94 min · ★ 6.0
A depressed, obese woman tries to lose weight in order to win back her ex-boyfriend with the help of a fellow Hong Konger whom she met in Japan.
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Production details
- Directors
- Wai Ka-fai, Johnnie To
- Production companies
- Milkyway Image, One Hundred Years of Film Company
- Countries
- Hong Kong, Japan
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Andy Lau Tak-wahFatso
Sammi Cheng Sau-ManMini
Lam SuetBun Man
Rikiya KurokawaKurokawa
Sato KeijiBoxing Customer
Asuka HiguchiMs. Kudo
Wong Mei-FanRadio DJ
Po Ming-NamCocaine Ken
Wong Tin-lamFatso's Fat Friend
Cheung Chi-PingFatso's Fat Friend
Hung Wai-LeungFatso's Fat Friend
Cheng Kam-CheongFatso's Fat Friend
Lu Ching-ting(uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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