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DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
Like many Hong Kong people, the Ling family are hoping to immigrate to Canada - but then they all die in a gas poisoning accident.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Party vibe
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 57GoodWatch 63
IMDb5.7
Running time
1 h 28 min
Shorter than most comedies, −12 min on the typical 100
typical 10088Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 7 countries
Released
1989
August 9, 1989
37 years ago
Genres
ComedyFantasyLanguage
cn
Original language
Made in
- Hong Kong SAR China
and 13 more16 people
- Bill Tung BiuLing Hao-hsi
- Lydia Shum Tin-HaMrs. Ling
- David WuChao Te-chu
- Shirley Lu Hsiu-LingLing Chia-chia
- Sheila Chan Suk-lanLing Ling-ling
- Lowell Lo Koon-tingMa Hui
- Mark Cheng Ho-namInspector Ho
- Lawrence NgPaul Hsiao
Wu MaFlorist
Amy Yip Chi-MeiMimi Yeh
Seung-Goon YukHelen
Tam Sin-HungBuyer of Mrs. Ling's Cheongsam
Jeffrey Ho Wai-LungCoroner
Yue Tau-wanTai
Paul Che Biu-LawRobber
Ben Wong Tin-dokMr. Huang
Directing · 2
- David Lai Tai-wai Director
- Fruit Chan Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Barry Wong Ping-yiu Writer
Production · 1
- Anthony Chow Deng-Au Executive Producer
Camera · 1
- Raymond Lam Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Poon Hung Editor
Sound · 1
- Violet Lam Original Music Composer
Art · 1
- Jonathon Cheung Hoi-Kei Art Direction
Other crew · 2
- Corey Yuen Martial Arts Choreographer
- Raymond Chow Presenter
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