
Due West: Our Sex Journey
2012

2001
Director
Joe Ma Wai-Ho
Runtime
105 minutes
Average Rating
No ratings yetSynopsis
After graduating from high school, classmates Jerry and Lok move into an apartment together for the freedom to best explore all the best that the world can offer them: women. Jerry applies to be interviewed for a survey on dating, only to fall in love with interviewer So, even if she's more interested in data than dating. When Lok's sister, Foon, returns from Tibet, she moves in with the duo and soon she and Jerry are at each other's throats...
Overall Score
Fair
Category Breakdown
LGBTQ+ Representation
The film centers on heteronormative romantic pursuits. There is no evidence of queer narratives or non-cisnormative identities within the story.
Gender Representation
Male protagonists drive the plot through the pursuit of women, often positioning them as objects of desire. However, So provides a slight subversion through her intellectualism.
Racial & Ethnic Diversity
As a Hong Kong production, the film features a predominantly East Asian cast. It reflects a localized cultural context without explicit intersectional racial blending.
Religious & Cultural Diversity
The story explores urban independence and modern social structures. A character's return from Tibet introduces a layer of spiritual or geographical displacement.
Disability Representation
There are no visible or invisible disabilities mentioned or implied in the character descriptions.
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AI Analysis
Feel 100% II functions as a conventional romantic comedy that adheres to the established genre tropes of its era. The narrative focuses heavily on traditional interpersonal dynamics and urban lifestyle aesthetics rather than systemic deconstruction. While the film provides a localized Hong Kong perspective, it lacks the intersectional depth required for a progressive score. The character dynamics often reinforce standard gender hierarchies, even when small subversions occur. Ultimately, the film prioritizes lighthearted entertainment and romantic tropes over complex or diverse representation.

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