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Fool for Love (2010): Cast, Box Office & Plot

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Fool for Love is a 2010 romantic comedy starring Dustin Nguyen as Dũng, Bùi Văn Hải and Kathy Uyen. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes and earned $165,987 worldwide.

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Fool for Love (2010) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Genres
Romance , Comedy
Original language
Vietnamese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Fool for Love About?

The premise of Fool for Love without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

The film subverts rom‑com expectations by giving its leads depth. Dustin Nguyen’s “Dung” and his counterpart are layered, avoiding the usual predictability and thin humor. Their nuanced relationship provides a realistic foundation for both romance and comedy, delivering more genuine moments than typical fare.

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Cast & crew

Fool for Love Cast & Characters

Dustin Nguyen leads the cast as Dũng, with Bùi Văn Hải as Minh and Kathy Uyen as Mai.

Also Starring in Fool for Love

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Plot

Fool for Love Plot Summary

What happens in Fool for Love from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Dung, portrayed by Dustin Nguyễn, finds himself in the bustling atmosphere of Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) as a humble hotel employee. With a kind heart and a tendency toward romance, he navigates life with optimism. His life takes an unexpected turn when he encounters Mai, a talented lounge singer played by Kathy Uyên, who is striving for success in her career abroad. In their brief encounter, Dung’s charm and quick-thinking ability delight Mai, leaving her intrigued.

Full summary

The whole story of Fool for Love, scene by scene

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Box office

Fool for Love Box Office

Fool for Love grossed $165,987 worldwide.

2010 box office

Worldwide gross

$166K

US & Canada
$166K
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Fool for Love?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Details

Fool for Love Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “De Mai tính” and “Để Mai Tính”.

Also known as
  • De Mai tính
  • Để Mai Tính
  • 以后再说

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FAQ

Fool for Love FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Fool for Love, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Fool for Love?

Fool for Love runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was Fool for Love released?

Fool for Love was released on January 17, 2010.

Who is in the cast of Fool for Love?

Fool for Love stars Dustin Nguyen as Dũng, Bùi Văn Hải as Minh and Kathy Uyen as Mai, among 10 credited actors.

How much did Fool for Love make at the box office?

Fool for Love grossed $165,987 worldwide.

Does Fool for Love have a post-credit scene?

No. Fool for Love has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Fool for Love in?

The original language of Fool for Love is Vietnamese.

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