When I Look Upon the Stars (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 1
Released in 1999, When I Look Upon the Stars is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Dante Lam Chiu-yin, running about 102 minutes.
What it’s about. Kei (Leo Koo) has just wrapped up a big contract for his company (though it's never clear what kind of work he does). He decides to take a well deserved vacation, to go and visit his girlfriend June (Anita Chan) in Japan. He hasn't seen her in a while.
Who’s in it. When I Look Upon the Stars stars Leo Ku Kui-Kei as Aeroplane Kei, Anita Chan Wing-Yin as June, Sam Lee as Sam and Shu Qi as Kiki, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 1.0/10, When I Look Upon the Stars has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch When I Look Upon the Stars page.
If you liked it. Fans of When I Look Upon the Stars tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch When I Look Upon the Stars (1999)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for When I Look Upon the Stars change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is When I Look Upon the Stars worth watching?
- When I Look Upon the Stars holds an audience score of 1.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in When I Look Upon the Stars?
- When I Look Upon the Stars stars Leo Ku Kui-Kei, Anita Chan Wing-Yin, Sam Lee, Shu Qi and Eric Tsang Chi-Wai.
- When was When I Look Upon the Stars released?
- When I Look Upon the Stars was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.