'Rain Town' review: Let the rain (and tears) fall in Taiping


Mother’s mooncakes always taste better after someone sings to them. — Handout

The titular “Rain Town” here is none other than Taiping in Perak, which is well known for its heavy rainfall.

The story of the movie, which opens on Feb 8, revolves around Choo (Chew Kin Wah), his Eurasian wife Aileen (Susan Lankester) and three children – doctor- in-training Isaac (Fabian Loo), the carefree Alex (Wilson Lee), and aspiring baker Ruby (Pauline Tan).

Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

7 10

Summary:


A movie that all Malaysians can relate to

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Rain Town

Next In Entertainment

Taiwanese singer Jeffrey Kung marks Malaysian heiress wife's birthday in Paris
Sean 'Diddy' Combs moved to a new prison after reports of a luxury lifestyle behind bars
Bollywood star Tiger Shroff attack: Chief Minister meets actor, bandages visible on arm and chest
Syed Saddiq 'privileged' to call Bella Astillah his wife, slams incompatibility claims
Nene Royal cleared to trademark name in Thailand after previous applicant withdraws claim
German film festival KinoFest returns to KL and Penang this month
Indian actor Tiger Shroff escapes unhurt after three unidentified men open fire at him
‘Outrageous’: Taiwan Mandopop band member allegedly assaulted by South Korean diver underwater
Fahmi wants Siti Nurhaliza to keep shining, promote traditional music globally
HK actor Peter Pang faces financial strain amid cancer treatment

Air Pollutant Index

Note: API is calculated based on 24hr running average of the most dominant parameter.

Highest API Readings

    Select State and Location to view the latest API reading

    Others Also Read