Portrait of Fruit Chan

Directing

Fruit Chan

Career

Active from 1986 to 2022, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Still Human
Still Human
GoodWatch score91/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 36 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Fruit Chan Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Historical
    0.8, average 2.6
  • Wholesome
    2.1, average 3.4
  • Nostalgia
    2.7, average 3.8
  • Wonder
    2.6, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Hong Kong Cinema 4
  • Hong Kong 4
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Mystery 3
  • Anthology Film 3
  • Suspenseful 2
  • Contemporary Setting 2
  • Supernatural 2
  • Family Dynamics 2
  • Melancholy 2
  • Social Realism 2
  • Eccentric Characters 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

76
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
Eternal Sunshine Life-saving Squad
Eternal Sunshine Life-saving Squad

Executive Producer

Smashing Frank
Smashing Frank

Producer

2020s

7 titles ยท average score 45
True Love, For Once in My Life
True Love, For Once in My Life (2025)

Executive Producer, Supervising Editor

Sweet, Sour, Bitter...
Sweet, Sour, Bitter... (2025)

Producer

Blossoms Under Somewhere
Blossoms Under Somewhere (2024)

Producer

Tales from the Occult
Tales from the Occult (2022)
GoodWatch score 45

Writer, Director

Pretty Heart
Pretty Heart (2022)

Producer

Lucky Cat
Lucky Cat (2022)

Executive Producer

Coffin Homes
Coffin Homes (2021)
GoodWatch score 46

Editor, Screenplay

2010s

18 titles ยท average score 51
The Invincible Dragon
The Invincible Dragon (2019)
GoodWatch score 22

Writer, Producer

The Abortionist
The Abortionist (2019)

Screenplay, Director

Three Husbands
Three Husbands (2018)
GoodWatch score 52

Editor, Director

Still Human
Still Human (2018)
GoodWatch score 91

as Keung at Food Stall

Shining Moment
Shining Moment (2017)

Director

Kill Time
Kill Time (2016)

Director, Editor

The Inspired Island: My City
The Inspired Island: My City (2015)

Director

Bride Wars
Bride Wars (2015)
GoodWatch score 57

Producer

The Midnight After
The Midnight After (2014)
GoodWatch score 46

Director, Executive Producer

Tales from the Dark 1
Tales from the Dark 1 (2013)
GoodWatch score 47

Director, Editor

Love in Space
Love in Space (2011)
GoodWatch score 45

Producer

Hot Summer Days
Hot Summer Days (2010)
GoodWatch score 54

Producer

2000s

14 titles ยท average score 59
Don't Look Up
Don't Look Up (2009)
GoodWatch score 24

Director

Chengdu, I Love You
Chengdu, I Love You (2009)

Director

Prince of Tears
Prince of Tears (2009)
GoodWatch score 57

Producer

Run Papa Run
Run Papa Run (2008)
GoodWatch score 58

as Priest

My Name Is Fame
My Name Is Fame (2006)
GoodWatch score 74

as Fruit Chan

Three... Extremes
Three... Extremes (2004)
GoodWatch score 73

Editor, Director

Dumplings
Dumplings (2004)
GoodWatch score 68

Director, Screenplay

Colour Blossoms
Colour Blossoms (2004)
GoodWatch score 46

Producer

1:99 Shorts
1:99 Shorts (2003)

Director

Hollywood Hong Kong
Hollywood Hong Kong (2002)
GoodWatch score 73

Director, Writer

Public Toilet
Public Toilet (2002)
GoodWatch score 59

Writer, Director

Durian Durian
Durian Durian (2000)
GoodWatch score 74

Director, Screenplay

1990s

18 titles ยท average score 67
Little Cheung
Little Cheung (1999)
GoodWatch score 72

Writer, Director

The Longest Summer
The Longest Summer (1998)
GoodWatch score 71

as Tank Commander

Made in Hong Kong
Made in Hong Kong (1997)
GoodWatch score 90

Writer, Editor

Bugis Street
Bugis Street (1995)

Writer

Finale in Blood
Finale in Blood (1993)

as Tenant

3 Days of a Blind Girl
3 Days of a Blind Girl (1993)
GoodWatch score 59

as Burglar

Days of Tomorrow
Days of Tomorrow (1993)

Assistant Director

Women on the Run
Women on the Run (1993)
GoodWatch score 55

as Uncle Ping

Five Lonely Hearts
Five Lonely Hearts (1992)

as Minibus driver

Operation Scorpio
Operation Scorpio (1992)
GoodWatch score 76

as Sold Girl's Brother

The Top Bet
The Top Bet (1991)
GoodWatch score 58

as Spectator

Curry & Pepper
Curry & Pepper (1990)
GoodWatch score 62

as Kuo

1980s

17 titles ยท average score 66
In Between Loves
In Between Loves (1989)

as Kuo

Lost Souls
Lost Souls (1989)

Assistant Director

Dragons Forever
Dragons Forever (1988)
GoodWatch score 70

as Man in Restaurant (uncredited)

Runaway Blues
Runaway Blues (1988)

Assistant Director

The Haunted Cop Shop
The Haunted Cop Shop (1987)
GoodWatch score 60

as Mental Patient Acting Like Zombie

Devoted to You
Devoted to You (1986)

as Diehard Bill

Righting Wrongs
Righting Wrongs (1986)
GoodWatch score 76

as (uncredited)

Midnight Girls
Midnight Girls (1986)

Assistant Director

Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars (1985)
GoodWatch score 60

as Man Pushing Fruit Cart

Heart of Dragon
Heart of Dragon (1985)
GoodWatch score 64

as Opponent at Training (uncredited)

My Lucky Stars
My Lucky Stars (1985)
GoodWatch score 62

as Card Player

Yes, Madam!
Yes, Madam! (1985)
GoodWatch score 84

as Goh / Frankie