The fate of her shop and her love life are intertwined for twenty-something Lia
This Valentine’s season, love and destiny will collide 💞
Twenty-something Lia (Shuang Hu) is stuck. Faced with her failing traditional Chinese tea shop inherited from her beloved grandma, and the prospect of attending her younger sister’s impending wedding single and alone, she is reluctantly gifted with a prophecy – the fate of her shop and her love life are intertwined, and the secret lies in one of her next five dates. Under pressure from her family, Lia agrees to be set up with five different suitors. With her best friend Mason by her side, will Lia find herself (and love), or risk disappointing those she loves the most and losing the business she has put her whole life into.
FiveBlindDates premieres February 13 on Prime Video.
Prime Video Releases Trailer For Australian Original Movie Five Blind Dates Starring Shuang Hu and Yoson An
Five Blind Dates is a romantic comedy about a Chinese-Australian tea shop owner whose fate of her business and love life lies in one of her next five dates
Five Blind Dates will premiere exclusively on Prime Video on February 13 in over 240 countries and territories worldwide
SYDNEY – January 16, 2024 – Today, Prime Video released the trailer for upcoming Australian Original movie Five Blind Dates. The romantic comedy is the first feature film produced locally by Prime Video in Australia. Five Blind Dates is co-created and co-written by actor and influencer Shuang Hu (The Family Law), and actor and comedianNathan Ramos-Park (As We Babble On). Five Blind Dates will premiere exclusively on Prime Video on February 13 in over 240 countries and territories worldwide. Prime members in Australia enjoy savings, convenience, and entertainment, all in a single membership.
Twenty-something Lia (Hu) is stuck. Faced with her failing traditional Chinese tea shop inherited from her beloved grandma, and the prospect of attending her younger sister’s impending wedding single and alone, she is reluctantly gifted with a prophecy – the fate of her shop and her love life are intertwined, and the secret lies in one of her next five dates. Under pressure from her family, Lia agrees to be set up with five different suitors. With her best friend Mason (Ilai Swindells) by her side, will Lia find herself (and love), or risk disappointing those she loves the most and losing the business she has put her whole life into. Hu leads an ensemble cast includingYoson An, Jon Prasida, Desmond Chiam, Ilai Swindells, Tiffany Wong, Renee Lim with Rob Collins, and Tzi Ma.
Five Blind Dates is produced by Amazon Studios and Goalpost Pictures Australia, with Goalpost’s Kylie du Fresne as producer and Ben Grant and Rosemary Blight as executive producers. Shuang Hu and Nathan Ramos-Park also serve as producers. Shawn Seet serves as director.
Since 2019, Prime Video has commissioned 28 Australian Original series in Australia – The Test S1-S3, Making Their Mark, LOL: Last One Laughing Australia with Rebel Wilson, Back to the Rafters, Luxe Listings Sydney S1 – S3, award-winning feature-length documentary Burning, Kick Like Tayla, Warriors On The Field, Class of ’07, Deadloch, The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart, the lifestyle special Hugh van Cuylenburg: G.E.M, along with a series of five stand-up comedy specials, Neighbours, Hot Potato: The Story of the Wiggles, Five Blind Dates, the upcoming The Office, along with recently announced series The Narrow Road to the Deep North.
Prime members will be able to watch Five Blind Dates anywhere and anytime on the Prime Video app for smart TVs, mobile devices, Fire TV, Fire TV stick, Fire tablets, Apple TV and stream online. In the Prime Video app, Prime members can download episodes on their mobile devices and tablets and watch anywhere offline at no additional cost. Prime Video is available in Australia at no extra cost to a Prime membership for just AU$9.99/month, new customers can find out more at www.primevideo.com and subscribe to a free 30-day trial.
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Goalpost Pictures is a leading Australian independent producer of feature films and television. Their recent productions include CARMEN, currently in post production, directed by Benjamin Millepied starring Melissa Barrera, Paul Mescal and Rossy de Palma in association with Chapter 2 and the international box-office smash THE INVISIBLE MAN, produced with Blumhouse for Universal, written and directed by Leigh Whannell and starring Elisabeth Moss. Other feature films produced by the company include I AM WOMAN directed by Unjoo Moon, which premiered at 2019 Toronto International Film Festival, TOP END WEDDING written by Joshua Tyler and Miranda Tapsell and directed by Wayne Blair, which premiered at Sundance Film Festival, UPGRADE, co-produced with Blumhouse and written and directed by Leigh Whannell, winner of the SXSW Midnighters Audience Award, and their smash hit THE SAPPHIRES also directed by Wayne Blair, which premiered at Cannes Film Festival in 2012. Television credits include NEW GOLD MOUNTAIN, CLEVERMAN and they are in production of the six part mystery drama BLACK SNOW.
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