Weeds on Fire (2016)
Original title: 點五步
Weeds on Fire is a 2016 Chinese-language drama movie directed by Steve Chan Chi Fat, with a running time of 1h 35m. It stars Liu Kai-Chi, Sham Ka-Ki and Lam Yiu-Sing.
Inspired by the true story of Hong Kong’s first teenage baseball team. In the 1980s, two childhood friends join the Shatin Martins, a Band 3 school baseball team managed by the school principal. From these humble beginnings, the boys experience camaraderie, fall in love and make fateful decisions that resonate throughout their lives amid a changing Hong Kong and its sporting world.
Where to watch Weeds on Fire
Rent: Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Google Play Movies, YouTube
Cast
- Liu Kai-Chi as Principal Lo Kwong Fai
- Sham Ka-Ki as Chan Keung
- Lam Yiu-Sing as Tse Chi-Lung
- Tony Wu Tsz-Tung as Fan Chun-Wai
- Poon Chan-Leung as Mr Tsang
- Suen Lik-Man as Lung's father
- Hedwig Tam as Tsz Ching
- Maria Wong Si-Man as Lung's dream lover
- Jan Lam Hoi-Fung as Narrator (voice)
- Will Or Wai-Lam as Dung
- Himmy Wong as Li Wang
- Shui Jie as Lung's mother