Weeds on Fire
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.
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Weeds on Fire
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 23, 2016
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
Drama, History
User Score
63%
Original Title
點五步
Production Companies
Golden Scene, Film Development Fund of HK, Flash Glory
Director
Steve Chan Chi Fat
Description
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.
