Old Boys (Chinese: 11度青春之《老男孩》) is a Chinese short comedy film directed by Xiao Yang. It became popular via the Internet. A drama adaption of the film has been announced recently.
Plot Xiao Dabao and Wang Xiaoshuai, two boys, used to be good friends in their childhood, because they were both crazy about Michael Jackson and have both been rejected by the most beautiful girl in school. Once they had grown up, neither of them was rich or living a very comfortable life. After learning about the death of Michael Jackson, they decided to take part in a singing competition. They performed a song called "Old Boys," which contained their old memories. Unfortunately, they failed the competition once they reached the top 50. However, their performance touched the judges and a lot of the audience. Taking part in the competition ended up being an important new experience in their lives.
Cast Xiao Yang as Xiao Dabao Wang taili as Wang Xiaoshuai Yu Peipei as school beauty Han Qiuchi as Bao Xiaobai
Music
"Old Boys" (Chopsticks brothers) "Billie Jean" (Michael Jackson) "Thriller" (Michael Jackson) "Earth Song" (Michael Jackson) "Childhood" (Michael Jackson) "sixteen-year-old" (Yang Peiguo) "Xiao Fang" (Li Chunbo) "pink memory" (Han Baoyi) "sailor" (Zheng Zhihua) "happy birthday" (Xie Na) "Hana no Ko Lunlun" (Mitsuko Horie)
References
External links
Old Boys movie in Youku (Chinese)