Singapore Dreaming(2006)
美满人生
what are you dreaming of?
Singapore Dreaming Synopsis
Disappointed by his failed dreams, Loh Poh Huat visits his frustrations on his family. So when he wins the lottery, everyone believes the money will deliver them from their struggles. However, Loh dies abruptly and his elaborate and surreal Taoist funeral pitches the family into a battle where the stakes are the very meaning of life itself. Singapore Dreaming is a poignant yet darkly humorous story which follows the lives of six individuals as they navigate the rapidly changing conditions experienced in today’s modern South-East Asian cities.
Singapore Dreaming (2006) is a drama and comedy film directed by Joyceln Woo Yen Yen, released on September 7, 2006 with a runtime of 1h 45m. It stars Richard Low, Yeo Yann Yann, Lim Yu-Beng and ZioZio Lim. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 11 ratings.
- Director:
- Joyceln Woo Yen Yen
- Writers:
- Colin Goh, Joyceln Yen Yen Woo
- Cinematographer:
- Martina Radwan
- Composer:
- Sydney Tan
- Budget:
- $633,000
- Status:
- Released
Singapore Dreaming (2006) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Singapore Dreaming before you stream it.
Singapore Dreaming Cast & Crew
Main cast
Richard Low
as Poh Huat
Yeo Yann Yann
as Mei
Lim Yu-Beng
as C.K.
- ZioZio Lim
ZioZio Lim
as Loh Siew Luan ('Ma')
- Serene Chen
Serene Chen
as Irene
- Dick Su
Dick Su
as Seng
- Mariel Reyes
Mariel Reyes
as Pinky
- Jacqueline Chow
Jacqueline Chow
as Michelle Tang
- Kai Boo Lee
Kai Boo Lee
as Simon Koh
- Serena Sim
Serena Sim
as Mrs. Koh
Vincent Tee
as Uncle Peng
- Jiali Xu
Jiali Xu
as Beer Girl
Key crew
Directed by Joyceln Woo Yen Yen, written by Colin Goh and Joyceln Yen Yen Woo.
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Singapore Dreaming Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 11 ratings.
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Singapore Dreaming – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Singapore Dreaming online?
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Singapore Dreaming (2006) is available to stream on HBO Max. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Singapore Dreaming?
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The main cast of Singapore Dreaming (2006) includes Richard Low, Yeo Yann Yann, Lim Yu-Beng, ZioZio Lim and Serene Chen. The film was directed by Joyceln Woo Yen Yen. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Singapore Dreaming released?
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Singapore Dreaming was released on September 7, 2006 and runs for 1h 45m.
Is Singapore Dreaming worth watching?
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Singapore Dreaming (2006) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 11 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Singapore Dreaming?
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Yes. The official Singapore Dreaming trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.