Summary
Uncle Ying is a fortune teller / Taoism Priest with a failing business and five apprentices. He takes a janitor/nightwatchmen job at a soon-to-be remodeled house, only to find its haunted!
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Drop-in friendly
Skip it if
- You scare easily
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 56GoodWatch 54
IMDb5.6
Running time
1 h 31 min
A typical length for horror movies
typical 9591Half of all horror movies run 88–103 min.
Released
1992
November 13, 1992
34 years ago
Genres
HorrorActionComedyFantasyLanguage
cn
Original language
Made in
Hong Kong SAR China
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
- Frightening scenesStrong
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 9 more13 people
- Lam Ching-yingUncle Ying
- Jacqueline Law Wai-GuenKuen
- Chin Shih-ErhLittle Ying
- Lee FaiHui
- Mandy Chan Chi-ManBlunt
- Tse Wai-KitLittle Monster
- Sze Mei-YeeElder Brother Shi
- Peter Chan LungEvil Monk
- RHRicky Ho Pui-TungUncle Ying's Student
Mark HoughtonMark
Eddie MaherMark's Partner
Billy Lau Nam-KwongLandlord
Shum WaiBuilding Manager
Directing · 1
- Billy Chan Wui-Ngai Director
Writing · 1
- Johnny Lee Kwing-Kai Screenplay
Production · 1
- Chan Kooi-Yuen Producer
Camera · 1
- Chan Tung-Chuen Director of Photography
Art · 1
- Jerome Fung Art Direction
Other crew · 1
- Mandy Chan Chi-Man Martial Arts Choreographer
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