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The Road to Hong Kong

1962·Movie
1h 31min·NR
56
DecentGoodWatch score

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High energy, funny, light on feelings.

Energy

Thrilling and fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline7
  • Fast Pace7
  • Tension6

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Hopefulness6
  • Nostalgia5
  • Wonder5

Humor

Plenty of slapstick and situational comedy

  • Physical Comedy9
  • Situational Comedy8
  • Wit & Wordplay7

World

Kept in the background

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Dialogue Quality7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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The last of the red hot Lamas!

When Chester accidentally memorises and destroys the only copy of a secret Russian formula for a new and improved rocket fuel, he and Harry are thrust into international intrigue, trying to stay alive while keeping the formula out of enemy hands.
Slapstick EspionageInternational IntrigueSecret FormulaAccidental SpyComedic DuoClassic ComedyRoad Movie1960s SettingParody Elements

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Where can I stream The Road to Hong Kong legally?

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Is The Road to Hong Kong worth watching?

56
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57/100 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 60%, and Metacritic 55). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Road to Hong Kong rated?

NR

It's rated NR in the United States.

How long is The Road to Hong Kong?

1 h 31 min

The Road to Hong Kong runs 1 h 31 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Road to Hong Kong?

Critics58
Audiences55

Yes. Critics average 58 and audiences 55 out of 100, so both groups see The Road to Hong Kong much the same way.

Was The Road to Hong Kong a box office hit?

Budget$2 million
Box office$5 million

Yes. It cost about $2 million to make and earned $5 million worldwide, 2.6 times its budget.

What language is The Road to Hong Kong in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Road to Hong Kong?

2ESPT

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Road to Hong Kong in 2 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Road to Hong Kong use?

Large HamI Surrender, Suckers!Road to MoroccoPlot ArmorAside GlanceUniversal-Adaptor CastJust Smile and NodEarly-Installment WeirdnessBuddy PictureLanguage of LoveThe Cavalry Arrives LateNarratorand 39 more

TV Tropes lists 51 storytelling tropes for The Road to Hong Kong, including Large Ham, I Surrender, Suckers!, Road to Morocco.