# CJ7 (2008)

> A struggling Chinese father and his lonely young son find unexpected wonder and emotional lessons in a mysterious extraterrestrial toy.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/7968

## Facts

- Runtime: 88 min
- Genres: Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy, Science Fiction
- Director: Stephen Chow
- Cast: Stephen Chow, Xu Jiao, Zhang Yuqi, Lam Tze-Chung, Lee Sheung-Ching, Yao Wen-Xue, Steven Fung Min-Hang, Han Yonghua
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0940709/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: mild
- Mood: eccentric, sweet, witty, family movie night, lazy weekend

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