Frugal Game
Originally released in 2002. Frugal Game is a comedy film. directed by Derek Chiu.
Starring Eason Chan Yik-Shun, Carol Cheng, and Miriam Yeung Chin-Wah
Synopsis
Diana and Wai have become overburdened with debt, and in a scheme to make some quick cash, they put together a fake "family" to go on a reality TV show. Their family is pitted against another one, and they must compete to see who can live off the smallest amount of money. But as the game approaches the end, the show's producer forces the director to make a few changes to boost ratings, which may inadvertently expose Diana and Wai for the frauds they are.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 6, 2002
23 years ago
Runtime
1h 41m
101 minutes total
User Rating
4.3/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
CN
Original language
Country
Hong Kong
Production
Director
Top Cast
Eason Chan Yik-Shun
as Mr Tsui
Carol Cheng
as Diana
Miriam Yeung Chin-Wah
as Wai Chin-Wah
Eric Tsang Chi-Wai
as Wai Tai-Hon
Wayne Lai Yiu-Cheung
as Lai Siu-Cheung
Conroy Chan Chi-Chung
as Ah Fu
Yiu Tak-Shing
as Wai Man-Wah
Woo Ying-Man
as Female emcee
Chan Man-Lei
as Cheung's father
Benny Li Shun-Yan
as TV producer
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- CN
Production Companies
- Universe Entertainment Limited
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Frugal Game about?
Diana and Wai have become overburdened with debt, and in a scheme to make some quick cash, they put together a fake "family" to go on a reality TV show. Their family is pitted against another one, ...
Who directed Frugal Game?
Frugal Game was directed by Derek Chiu.
How long is Frugal Game?
Frugal Game has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
When was Frugal Game released?
Frugal Game was released on June 6, 2002 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Frugal Game?
The main cast of Frugal Game includes Eason Chan Yik-Shun, Carol Cheng, Miriam Yeung Chin-Wah, Eric Tsang Chi-Wai, Wayne Lai Yiu-Cheung.