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''Dear Ex'' () is a 2018 Taiwanese
comedy-drama Comedy drama, also known by the portmanteau ''dramedy'', is a genre of dramatic works that combines elements of comedy and drama. The modern, scripted-television examples tend to have more humorous bits than simple comic relief seen in a typical ...
film co-directed by Mag Hsu and Hsu Chih-yen. It stars
Roy Chiu Roy Chiu (; born 14 October 1981) is a Taiwanese actor, singer and racing driver. He earned two Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actor nominations for his performances in ''Dear Ex ''Dear Ex'' () is a 2018 Taiwanese comedy-drama film co- ...
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Hsieh Ying-xuan Hsieh Ying-xuan (; born 31 December 1979) is a Taiwanese actress. She won the Best Leading Actress award at the 55th Golden Horse Awards for her role in ''Dear Ex ''Dear Ex'' () is a 2018 Taiwanese comedy-drama film co-directed by Mag Hsu a ...
, Spark Chen and Joseph Huang. The film received generally positive reviews from critics and was selected as the Taiwanese entry for the Best International Feature Film at the
92nd Academy Awards The 92nd Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored films released in 2019 and took place on February 9, 2020, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, beginning at 5:00  ...
, but it was not nominated.


Synopsis

A teenager, Song Cheng-xi (Huang), becomes trapped in the middle of a bitter feud between his mother (Hsieh) and a free-spirited man (Chiu), who is both the lover and insurance beneficiary of Song's recently deceased father (Chen).


Cast

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Roy Chiu Roy Chiu (; born 14 October 1981) is a Taiwanese actor, singer and racing driver. He earned two Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actor nominations for his performances in ''Dear Ex ''Dear Ex'' () is a 2018 Taiwanese comedy-drama film co- ...
as Jay *
Hsieh Ying-xuan Hsieh Ying-xuan (; born 31 December 1979) is a Taiwanese actress. She won the Best Leading Actress award at the 55th Golden Horse Awards for her role in ''Dear Ex ''Dear Ex'' () is a 2018 Taiwanese comedy-drama film co-directed by Mag Hsu a ...
as Liu San-lian *Spark Chen as Song Zheng-yuan *Joseph Huang as Song Cheng-xi *
Wanfang Lin Wanfang (), professionally known as Wanfang, is a Taiwanese singer, actress and radio DJ. She is renowned for her sonorous, gentle soft voice and probably best known for being the original theme singer of the film ''C'est la vie, mon chéri'' ...
as Consultant *Allen Kao as Jay's mother *
Yang Li-yin Yang may refer to: * Yang, in yin and yang, one half of the two symbolic polarities in Chinese philosophy * Korean yang, former unit of currency of Korea from 1892 to 1902 * YANG, a data modeling language for the NETCONF network configuration pr ...
as San-lian's sister *Liang Cheng-chun as Stage manager *Wu Ting-chien as Director


Awards and nominations


See also

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List of submissions to the 92nd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film This is a list of submissions to the 92nd Academy Awards for the Best International Feature Film. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) has invited the film industries of various countries to submit their best film for the Acade ...
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List of Taiwanese submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film The Republic of China (Taiwan) has submitted films for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film since 1957, and regularly since 1980. The award is handed out annually by the United States Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ...


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Dear Ex 2018 films Taiwanese comedy-drama films Taiwanese LGBT-related films 2018 comedy-drama films 2018 LGBT-related films 2010s Mandarin-language films Television shows written by Mag Hsu Mandarin-language Netflix original films