The Teenage Textbook Movie

The Teenage Textbook Movie is a film adaptation of Adrian Tan's bestselling 1988 novel The Teenage Textbook. It is a lighthearted look at the lives of four students in Singapore as they start junior college.[1]

The Teenage Textbook Movie
Directed byPhillip Lim
Written byPhilip Lim
Haresh Sharma
Edmund Tan
Produced byJonathan Foo
StarringMelody Chen
Caleb Goh
Lim Hwee Sze
Chong Chee Kin
Edited byWalter Tan
Distributed byCathay
Release date
November 1998
Running time
100 minutes
CountrySingapore
LanguageEnglish

Premise

When Mui Ee attends Paya Lebar Junior College with her best friend Sissy Song, she encounters a new life form: boys. There are many, but only one will win her heart.

Cast

Reception

Yong Siew Fern of The New Paper rated the film 3 stars out of 5 and wrote that "Unobtrusive acting and music-video editing combine to make this movie very much like your teen years - it will pass at its strolling pace, but it will be entertaining."[3]

References

  1. "The Teenage Textbook updated for Gen Z in new TV series". sg.news.yahoo.com. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  2. "The Teenage Textbook Movie". Sinema.SG. 31 July 2008. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
  3. Yong, Siew Fern (13 November 1998). "Teenage Textbook ... It's a tease". The New Paper. Singapore.


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