City Without Baseball
City Without Baseball

City Without Baseball

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2008
1h 41m
4.8(9 votes)
Drama

Overview

In a Hong Kong city where baseball culture is non-existent, baseball players are a minority by choice. The experience teaches them to be free-thinkers in dealing with love, friendship and their own sexuality.

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35 members
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林苑

Meizi

林苑
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Monie Tung Man-Lee

Kim

Monie Tung Man-Lee
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Wei-Sha Yan

Ping

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Yu Chung Leung

Chung

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香子俊

Ron

香子俊
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John Tai

Coach Tai

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Jason Tsang

Jason

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Jackie Chow

Jackie

Jackie Chow
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Yu Hong Lau

Hong

Yu Hong Lau
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Jose Au

Jose

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Peter Mak

Peter

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Kenneth Chiu

Kenneth

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Julian Chiu

Julian

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Herman Chan

Wah

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Sean Au

Sir Au

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Allan Mak

Sir Mak

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David Wong

Sir Wong

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Ryan Williams

Kevin

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Calina Chan

Ron's Mother

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Winky Wong

Ron's Sister

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Belinda Reed

Chung's Blonde Girlfriend

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梁曉豐

Bartender / Violinist

梁曉豐
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李偉霆

Bartender

李偉霆
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Thomas Price

Classmate / Cable Guy

Thomas Price
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Thomas Lee

Ron's New Roommate

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Stanley Kong

Jose's Boss

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彭幼芳

Record Producer

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Debbie Li

Producer's Assistant

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Sammy Andres Jr.

Lead Singer

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Ka Wai Chan

Double Bass Player

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Ying Leung Lau

Doctor

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Eva Lo

Ron's Ex-girlfriend

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Jimmie Poon

Librarian Man

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Shuk Kwan Chen

Ping's Double

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云翔

Teammate

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