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Second Time Around

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Second Time Around (2002)

99 min - Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Science Fiction - 11 January 2002
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A young man goes to Las Vegas with his best friend to prove he can win big bucks. When he loses all of the money, he and his friend get help from a young woman who tells the man the story of some special stones that are part of a legend involving time travel and parallel universes. When the trio get in a car accident, the young gambler is the only survivor. Pursued by a female detective, the two accidentally end up back in time on Christmas Day, where the gambler decides to make the wrong things right, and he also ends up falling in love with the detective.

Director:  Jeffrey Lau
Writers:  Jeffrey Lau

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Storyline

A young man goes to Las Vegas with his best friend to prove he can win big bucks. When he loses all of the money, he and his friend get help from a young woman who tells the man the story of some special stones that are part of a legend involving time travel and parallel universes. When the trio get in a car accident, the young gambler is the only survivor. Pursued by a female detective, the two accidentally end up back in time on Christmas Day, where the gambler decides to make the wrong things right, and he also ends up falling in love with the detective.


Collections: Jeffrey Lau

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Country:   Hong Kong
Language:  Cantonese, English
Release Date:  11 January 2002

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Runtime:  1 h 39 min

A young man goes to Las Vegas with his best friend to prove he can win big bucks.

Second Time Around (无限复活; Wúxiàn fùhuó) is a 2002 Hong Kong film starring Ekin Cheng, Cecilia Cheung and Jonathan Ke Quan.

Plot

During a trip to Las Vegas with his best friend, gambler Sing Wong (Jonathan Ke Quan) loses all his money. The pair learn about Ren Lee (Ekin Cheng), a man who controls a way of going back in time, from a young woman. Both his best friend and the woman die in a car accident. Sing is the sole survivor. Sing, now pursued by policewoman Tina Chow (Cecilia Cheung), is led by Ren Lee through various parallel universes and in this process he not only changes himself and saves his friend’s life but also falls in love with Tina.