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Millennium Mambo (2003): Ratings

Millennium Mambo (2003) movie poster

Millennium Mambo is a 2003 romantic drama directed by Hsiao-hsien Hou. It runs 1 hour 59 minutes. Critics gave it 84% on Rotten Tomatoes and 72 on Metacritic.

Rotten Tomatoes
84%
Metascore
72
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Millennium Mambo (2003) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 59m (119 min)
Director
Hsiao-hsien Hou
Genres
Drama , Romance
Original language
Chinese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Millennium Mambo About?

The premise of Millennium Mambo without spoilers.

A captivating drama set in Taipei, this film follows a bar hostess as she drifts through the city's vibrant nightlife. Shu Qi portrays the enigmatic character, caught between a turbulent relationship and the allure of a charismatic gangster. Amidst pulsating rhythms and seductive encounters, she grapples with the intoxicating mix of euphoria and a growing sense of existential uncertainty in 2011.

Millennium Mambo Themes & Keywords

· 16 tags
  • drug
  • police officer
  • taipei taiwan
  • obsessed man
  • theft
  • nightclub
  • drug addiction
  • boyfriend girlfriend relationship
  • playing a video game
  • stripper
  • alcoholism
  • sex
+4 more
  • snow
  • male female relationship
  • cigarette smoking
  • long take
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Crew

The Director of Millennium Mambo

Directed by Hsiao-hsien Hou.

Ratings

Millennium Mambo Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Millennium Mambo 84% on Rotten Tomatoes and 72 on Metacritic.

Videos

Millennium Mambo Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Millennium Mambo.

Official Re-Release Trailer

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FAQ

Millennium Mambo FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director

Runtime, release date, director, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Millennium Mambo, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Millennium Mambo?

Millennium Mambo runs 1 hour 59 minutes (119 minutes).

When was Millennium Mambo released?

Millennium Mambo was released on December 31, 2003.

Who directed Millennium Mambo?

Millennium Mambo was directed by Hsiao-hsien Hou.

More films by Hsiao-hsien Hou

How is Millennium Mambo rated?

Millennium Mambo has 84% on Rotten Tomatoes and 72 on Metacritic.

Does Millennium Mambo have a post-credit scene?

No. Millennium Mambo has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Millennium Mambo in?

The original language of Millennium Mambo is Chinese.

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