The Rooftop

The Rooftop

5.6

Jul 19 2013

2h 0m

Action, Comedy, Drama

Wax and his friends are the happiest kids in the city of Galilee. Living on the rooftops of this bustling metropolis, sometimes life can be tough, but they still churn out songs all day, and dance under the stars at night. But when Wax meets his dream girl, a billboard beauty named Starling, fate takes him on a wild ride through the high and low parts of the town he loves.

Jay Chou

Jay Chou

Wax

Alan Kuo

Alan Kuo

Tempura

Li Xinai

Li Xinai

Starling

Kai-wei Chiu

Kai-wei Chiu

William

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