Zero to Hero (film)

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This article is about the Hong Kong film. For the American animated film, see Hercules: Zero to Hero.
Zero to Hero
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Film poster
Directed by Jimmy Wan
Produced by Sandra Ng
Starring Louis Cheung
Music by Day Tai
Release dates
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  • 1 July 2021 (2021-07-01) (Udine)
  • 12 August 2021 (2021-08-12) (Hong Kong)
  • 18 August 2021 (2021-08-18) (Macau)
Running time
 102 minutes
Country Hong Kong
Language Cantonese

Zero to Hero (previously known as On Your Mom, Get Set, Go!; Chinese: 媽媽的神奇小子) is a 2021 Hong Kong biographical sports drama film directed by Jimmy Wan.[1] The film is based on the true story of medal-winning Paralympian So Wa Wai, who overcame personal and physical struggles with the help of his mother to emerge a winner.[2]

The film has its premium at Far East Film Festival at Udine on 1 July 2021[3] and was later released in Hong Kong on August 12, 2021.[4]

The film was selected as the Hong Kong entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards.[5]

Plot

A biographical film about So Wa Wai, Hong Kong's first athlete to win gold at the Paralympic Games.[5]

Cast

Reception

The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 100% approval rating, based on 5 reviews with an average rating of 6.1/10.[6]

Awards and nominations

Year Ceremony Category Recipient Results Ref(s)
2022 40th Hong Kong Film Awards Best Film Zero to Hero Nominated [7]
Best Screenplay Jimmy Wan, David Lo Nominated
Best Actor Leung Chung-hang Nominated
Best Actress Sandra Ng Nominated
Best Supporting Actor Fung Ho Yeung Won
Best New Performer Fung Ho Yeung Nominated
Leung Chung-hang Nominated
Best Original Film Score Day Tai Nominated
Best Original Film Song "Zero to Hero",
Composer: Day Tai
Lyricist: Saville Chan
Vocal Artist: Jer Lau		 Nominated

See also

References

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External links

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