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God of Gamblers

1989Movie2 h 6 min

75

GreatGoodWatch score

75

GreatGoodWatch score

Letterboxd

Rotten Tomatoes

Summary

Ko Chun, a renowned gambler, loses his memory in an accident and starts behaving like a child. Little Knife, an amateur gambler, offers him shelter and realizes that he has a penchant for gambling.

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Friends night
Party vibe
Teens

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Not for scares or tears.

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Crew

Directed by: Wong Jing
Written by: Wong Jing, Albert Mak Kai-Kwong
Produced by: Wong Jing, Jimmy Heung Wah-Sing
Music by: Lowell Lo Koon-ting, Sherman Chow Gam-Cheung

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Facts

December 14, 1989 · 2 h 6 min · Violence, Strong Language

Released: December 14, 1989
Runtime: 2 h 6 min
Content: Violence, Strong Language
Genres: Action, Comedy, Drama
Original language: cn
Also spoken: Japanese
Made in: Hong Kong SAR China, Macao SAR China
Box office: $5 million
Available in: 14 countries

Tropes

Red Baron, Giant Mook, Revised Ending +9

12 of 27 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream God of Gamblers?"

Questions about God of Gamblers

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Where can I stream God of Gamblers?

In the United States, you can rent or buy God of Gamblers from Apple TV Store. It streams in 5 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is God of Gamblers worth watching?

75

GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 7.2 and Letterboxd 3.6 out of 5).

Is there a sequel to God of Gamblers?

Yes: it's movie 1 of 8 in its series, followed by All for the Winner (1990).

Will God of Gamblers make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly slapstick (7 of 10) and situational comedy (6 of 10).

Can I half-watch God of Gamblers?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is God of Gamblers in English?

cnJapanese

No, it was made in cn, with some Japanese.

What tropes does God of Gamblers use?

Red BaronGiant MookRevised EndingDarker and EdgierHustling the MarkSkeptic No LongerOut-GambittedThe Magic Poker EquationWorthy OpponentManipulating the Opponent's DeckArtistic License – StatisticsTrademark Favorite Foodand 15 more

TV Tropes lists 27 tropes for it, including Red Baron, Giant Mook, and Revised Ending.