Homerun (2003)
Overview
A remake of the award-winning Iranian film Children of Heaven, Homerun is a drama about two poor siblings and their adventures over a lost pair of shoes.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | zh |
| Popularity | 0.0845 |
Directed By
Jack Neo
TOP CAST
Jack Neo
Soon's Dad
Mark Lee
Kun's P.E. teacher
Chung Yiu-Nam
Rioter
Shawn Lee
Chew Kiat Kun
Megan Zheng Zhi-Yun
Chew Seow Fang
Marcus Chin
Kun's Form Teacher
M.C. King
Shoe Shop Assistant
Patricia Mok
Mrs. Ang
Huang Wenyong
Kun's Father
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