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Summary
A high school teacher constantly has pranks played on him by the students. He becomes a ghost with magical powers, but they keep getting him in trouble with his superiors.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Party vibe
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 63GoodWatch 62
Letterboxd · 309 ratings3.3/5
IMDb6.0
Running time
1 h 40 min
A typical length for horror movies, +5 min on the typical 95
typical 95100Half of all horror movies run 88–103 min.
Reach
Streams in 55 countries
+45Released
1985
July 18, 1985
41 years ago
Genres
HorrorComedyFantasyLanguage
cn
Original language
Made in
Hong Kong SAR China
and 14 more22 people
- Raymond Wong Pak-MingHong Sam-Kwai / Chu Kam-Chun
- May Lo Mei-WeiMay Yan
- Gigi Fu Ming-HinAkina Chiu
- Melvin Wong King-SunShantung Swimming Coach
- Tang Kei-ChanUncle Tang
- Jeanne KanaiMiss Lo
- Mannor Chan Man-naHeadmistress
- Fennie Yuen Kit-yingCherie Tai
Charine Chan Ka-LingYiu King
Tsui Kwong-LamDeputy Headmaster Chu- YLYuen Lai-SanMaid
- KWKerrick Wong Paak-NinCanteen worker
- SPSeung Pak-ChunCanteen worker
- ICIse Cheng Gin-PingTeacher
- WCWong Cheun-NamCanteen worker
Tsui Oi-SamTeacher
Shing Fu-OnFerry Passenger
Shing Gwan-OnSchool canteen worker
Poon An-YingVolleyball spectator
Clifton Ko Chi-SumDiving judge
Patrick Leung Pak-kinDiving judge
Gigi Lai ChiStudent
Directing · 1
- Clifton Ko Chi-Sum Director, Writer
Writing · 1
- Raymond Wong Pak-Ming Writer, Producer
Camera · 1
- Bob Thompson Director of Photography
Sound · 1
- Lam Miu-Tak Original Music Composer
Art · 1
- Kenneth Yee Art Direction
Other crew · 2
- Dean Shek Tin Presenter
- Karl Maka Presenter
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- Happy Ghost III (1986)
GoodWatch score 65Film 3
- Happy Ghost IV (1990)
GoodWatch score 61Film 4
- Happy Ghost V (1991)
GoodWatch score 59Film 5
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