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My Egg Boy
Genres
RomanceComedyFamilyDrama
Overview
Even in modern-day Taipei, women feel the societal pressure to get married and have children before the clock runs out. Thankfully, there is a solution: freeze your eggs and prolong your fertility until the right one comes along! Starring Ariel Lin, the film is a glimpse of what millions of working women struggle with: finding the balance between pursuing a career and marriage.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
112 min
Release Date
2016-09-23
Status
Released
Original Language
Chinese
Vote Count
4
Vote Average
5.5
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Ariel Lin
Mei-pao
Rhydian Vaughan
A-Shi
Lee Lieh
The Doctor
Wu Nien-jen
Old Egg Boy
Elaine Jin Yan-Ling
Bamboo Chen
Delivery officer
Toyoda Katsunari
Japanese Man
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