Trailer+1 trailer
Summary
Three oddball brothers go looking for love but unfortunately, their out-there personalities get in the way!
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 65GoodWatch 64
Letterboxd · 499 ratings3.3/5
IMDb6.3
Running time
1 h 31 min
A typical length for comedies, −9 min on the typical 100
typical 10091Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
Streams in 55 countries
+45Released
1988
February 11, 1988
38 years ago
Genres
ComedyRomanceLanguage
cn
Original language
Made in
Hong Kong SAR China
and 22 more27 people
- Raymond Wong Pak-MingFang Chien Hui
- Chow Yun-FatFang Chien Lang / Fong Kim Long
- Jacky Cheung Hok-yauFang Chien Sheng / San
- Petrina Fung Bo-boMs. Wu Hsiu Fang
- Carol ChengDoDo
- Cherie Chung Cho-HungBeautiful
- Fennie Yuen Kit-yingYing Ying
- Wong Kwan-YuenMing Ming [intro]
Lee Heung-KamAuntie Chin
Michael Chow Man-kinRoy
Lawrence Cheng Tan-shuiBeautiful's Boyfriend
Huang ManBeautiful's Mother
Tin ChingBeautiful's Father
Chui Bo-FungBeautiful's Colleague
Cheng Mang-HaOld Driver
Hui Ying-SauOld Passenger
Charlie Cho Cha-leePilot- SKSiu Kin-HangTV Director
Wong SanActing Teacher- MCMaggie Chan Suet-LaiActing Student
Teddy RobinHsiu-Fang's Husband
Leung LungOpera Manager
Richard Yuen TakOpera Actor
Karl MakaAudience member (cameo)
Directing · 2
- Johnnie To Director
- Lo Kim-Wah Assistant Director
Writing · 4
- Raymond Wong Pak-Ming Writer, Producer
- Edward Li Gui-Ming Writer
- Philip Cheng Chung-Tai Writer
- Ng Man-Fai Writer
Camera · 2
- Joe Chan Kwong-Hung Director of Photography
- Paul Chan Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- David Wu Editor
Sound · 1
- Tony Lo Dung-Lei Original Music Composer
Other crew · 1
- Tony Ching Choreographer
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