Movie

It Had To Be You

★ 6.7(5)20051h 33m

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Good to know

Director: Andrew Loo, Maurice Li
Release date: 2005-03-04
Runtime: 1h 33m
Language: Cantonese
Status: Released
Country: Hong Kong

About It Had To Be You

It Had To Be You is a 2005 movie in the Romance and Comedy genres, directed by Andrew Loo and Maurice Li, starring Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin, Eric Tsang Chi-Wai and Karena Lam Kar-Yan. It has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 5 viewers. Below you can see where to watch It Had To Be You in Egypt — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Restaurant supervisor Jill (Karena Lam) has a handsome boyfriend Chi On (Wu Bing), but she is just his backup girlfriend. She knows she is the other girl, but her hope for being his one and only has never ceased until he changes his formal girlfriend once again. All her anger goes to her co-worker Jack (Ekin Cheng), who appears to be a womanizer but indeed shares a similar unfortunate romantic situation of being the backup boyfriend of an airhostess. Knowing that both are victims in romantic relationships, Jack and Jill no longer spar with each other and a liking between them start to develop

Cast

Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin

Jack

Eric Tsang Chi-Wai

Jason

Karena Lam Kar-Yan

Jill

Nicola Cheung Sun-Yuet

Moon

Bobo Chan Man-Yuen

Grace

Hu Bing

Derek Tsang Kwok-Cheung

Fire Lee Ka-Wing

Lu Jie

Kristal Tin Yui-Nei

Hiro Hayama

Benz Hui Siu-Hung

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch It Had To Be You in Egypt?+

It Had To Be You is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Egypt. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is It Had To Be You on Netflix?+

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How long is It Had To Be You?+

It Had To Be You has a runtime of 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).

Who stars in It Had To Be You?+

It Had To Be You stars Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin, Eric Tsang Chi-Wai, Karena Lam Kar-Yan, Nicola Cheung Sun-Yuet and Bobo Chan Man-Yuen.

When did It Had To Be You come out?+

It Had To Be You is a 2005 movie directed by Andrew Loo and Maurice Li.

What genre is It Had To Be You?+

It Had To Be You is Romance and Comedy film.

Who directed It Had To Be You?+

It Had To Be You was directed by Andrew Loo and Maurice Li.