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Skinny Tiger, Fatty Dragon

1990Movie1 h 44 min

Comedy
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Rotten Tomatoes–69%

A thrilling, fast-paced action movie about everyday modern life.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Skip it if you want something quiet and calm

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Story

Two righteous detectives, Skinny and Fatty, infuriate their superior by ruining his wedding

Fatty and Baldy, a pair of undercover detectives, infiltrate a Triad drug syndicate but are put on a leave of absence after apprehending the kingpin, Tak, in the middle of the police commander's wedding. They return to find that Tak has been bailed out and has hired a team of assassins to exact revenge.

Feels like

  • Hong Kong Action Comedy
  • Martial Arts
  • Buddy Cop
  • Physical Humor
  • Romantic Subplot
  • Fast-Paced Action
  • Crime Investigation
  • Campy & Ironic
  • Classic Hong Kong Cinema

Cast

24 of 38

Crew

Directed by
Lau Kar-Wing
Written by
Tsang Kwok-Chi
Produced by
Wellington Fung, Andrew Yau Deng-Hon
Music by
Richard Lo

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Facts

June 28, 1990 · 1 h 44 min · Violence

Released
June 28, 1990
Runtime
1 h 44 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Action, Comedy, Crime
Original language
cn
Made in
Hong Kong SAR China
Available in
3 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Skinny Tiger, Fatty Dragon?"

Questions about Skinny Tiger, Fatty Dragon

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Where can I stream Skinny Tiger, Fatty Dragon?

Hi-YAH

In the United States, Skinny Tiger, Fatty Dragon streams on Hi-YAH. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Skinny Tiger, Fatty Dragon worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 6.6).

Is Skinny Tiger, Fatty Dragon okay for kids?

Violence

Yes: its content advisories are violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will Skinny Tiger, Fatty Dragon make me laugh?

Funny

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

Can I half-watch Skinny Tiger, Fatty Dragon?

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 Skinny Tiger, Fatty Dragon in English?

cn

No, it was made in cn.