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It Had To Be You

IMDb 6.4

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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

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What is It Had To Be You (2005) about?

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…

Who stars in It Had To Be You?

It Had To Be You stars Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin (Jack), Eric Tsang (Jason), Karena Lam Kar-Yan (Jill), Nicola Cheung Sun-Yuet (Moon), Bobo Chan Man-Yuen (Grace). The film was directed by Andrew Loo.

How long is It Had To Be You?

It Had To Be You has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2005.

Is It Had To Be You worth watching?

It Had To Be You holds an IMDb rating of 6.4/10. Fans of Romance, Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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