

Mama Boy
2022, Chinese. Directed by Arvin Chen.
A shy young man who finds himself attracted to a single mother, at a sex hotel.
Xiao Hong is a shy 29-year-old man who works in an aquarium fish store and lets his overprotective mother boss him around in all aspects of his life. His cousin decides to take him to a seedy hotel where Sister Lele oversees the prostitution business.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
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- Released
- 26 August 2022
- Original title
- 初戀慢半拍
- Country
- Hong Kong, Taiwan
- Written by
- Sunny Yu, Arvin Chen
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Mama Boy: quick answers
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How long is Mama Boy?
Mama Boy runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Does Mama Boy have a post-credits scene?
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Mama Boy parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Mama Boy on?
Mama Boy isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 August 2022. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Mama Boy?
If you liked Mama Boy, try Her Story, Under the Hawthorn Tree, Life in a Year.
Who directed Mama Boy?
Mama Boy (2022) was directed by Arvin Chen and stars Kai Ko, Vivian Hsu, Sara Yu.