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The Contract

1978Movie1 h 36 min

Comedy
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5

Summary

Struggling actor Chih-Wen (Michael Hui) got a raw deal from his company, MTV Studios. He signed a binding 8-year contract with the studio and was only given one opportunity to perform live thus far.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for scares or brutality.

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Cast

16 of 16

Crew

Directed by
Michael Hui Koon-man
Written by
Michael Hui Koon-man
Produced by
Raymond Chow
Music by
Sam Hui

Everyone

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Facts

August 2, 1978 · 1 h 36 min · Comedy

Released
August 2, 1978
Runtime
1 h 36 min
Genres
Comedy
Original language
Chinese
Also spoken
cn
Made in
Hong Kong SAR China
Available in
8 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream The Contract?"

Questions about The Contract

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Contract?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is The Contract worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 6.5).

Is The Contract okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will The Contract make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly slapstick (8 of 10) and situational comedy (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Contract?

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 The Contract in English?

Chinesecn

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