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Good Game (2025)

Good Game poster
Original title
觸電
Directed by
Dickson Leung Kwok-Fai
Genre
family, action
Country
Hong Kong
Runtime
1h 33m
Rated
IIA
Rating
4.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A middle-aged internet cafe owner, a fading esports player, a directionless young woman, and an aging former action star with a sick wife form an esports team to save the cafe. They struggle to build a team and compete against younger opponents, hoping to achieve their dreams and find purpose through gaming.

upliftingheartfeltdeterminedbittersweetfamily-orientedenergeticmotivationalunderdog

What happens

《觸電》()是以電競題材達成夢想的香港勵志電影,由梁國輝執導,演員包括林敏驄、柯煒林、伍詠薇、陳穎欣、蘇皓兒、羅莽、馮素波、盧慧敏、陳毅燊、陳苡臻及吳肇軒,羅浩銘首度兼任原創故事、策劃、動作指導及演員。 人到中年的車泰賢(林敏驄飾),擁有一間早已人氣不再的網吧;三十未到的電競選手邦少(柯煒林飾),正在面對實力下滑的職業困境;泰賢的女兒,單親家庭長大的霏霏(陳穎欣飾),大學畢業超過五年,還未有過一份穩定工作;曾是動作巨星的八爺(羅莽飾),因為妻子阿蘭(馮素波飾)出現腦退化,年過七十的二人嘗試利用電子遊戲來鍛煉大腦。為了拯救網吧,泰賢決定聯同女兒霏霏、八爺及急於證明自己的邦少成立Happy Hour電競隊。親情、友情的羈絆化作電競賽場的搏殺,完成一場不可能的戰鬥,讓心懷夢想的他們不再抱憾。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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