A Man Like Me

2002 · 90 MIN · IMDB 5.7 · 165 VOTES · DIR. Róbert I. Douglas

A Man Like Me poster

Overview

A postal worker falls in love with the Chinese waitress at a Chinese restaurant. They start dating and quickly fall in and out of love, the waitress returning to China. The young man looks for comfort in his father but he's too preoccupied with winning the Eurovision song contest. After listening to loser friends talk about what Sylvester Stallone would do in his situation, the postal worker decides to buy a ticket to China and follow his love to her home.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,025 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:12 A MAN LIKE ME
00:03:44 It's just so silly
00:06:30 Shrimps for the T.V. star, here you go.
00:12:18 Congratulations.
00:20:19 I'm going to freak out.
00:23:09 That wouldn't be too bad.
00:27:37 Was it something I said?
00:31:08 Yes and?
00:32:56 Just fantastic
00:35:18 buy things, and travel. -I'm buying a computer.
00:38:28 I can't be bothered... - I want candy!
00:40:39 Is Gunnar in?
00:42:50 I'll pay Julius.
00:44:37 Well, I'm not happy about the time it's taking you to get a new place.
00:46:38 Yeah great, we won't be any trouble...
00:49:52 Yes, is the room ok?
00:52:26 Yes, very nice.
00:56:05 Well, did you check out hotdate.com?
01:01:12 Yes, that's the plan.
01:03:35 Really the women here are amazing.
01:09:44 Sorry about the Chinese girl.
01:11:39 Bye, honey
01:14:35 I'm not going to make a big deal out of my birthday, ok!
01:17:02 Bye.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,025
Dialogue density11.4 lines / min
First line00:00:12
Final line01:17:02

Production Record

DirectorRóbert I. Douglas
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes165