The Romancing Star
Originally released in 1987. The Romancing Star is a comedy/romance film. directed by Wong Jing.
Starring Chow Yun-Fat, Eric Tsang Chi-Wai, and Natalis Chan Pak-Cheung
Synopsis
Ah Fat, foul-mouthed, along with his two close buddies, Traffic Light and Ugly, are working in a garage. Their boss, Ken, is harsh and stingy. However, a warm and close friendship has been established amongh the four. In order for Ah Fat to get over his heartbreak at getting dumped by his girlfriend, Ken suggests a tour to Penang to cheer him up. They come across two beautiful girls, Tung Tung and Man Chi, strolling leisurely on the beach as if they were very wealthy. Since then they decide who's whose. And Ah Fat, the winner, chooses Tung Tung to be his sole target. By the rules of the game, Ken, Traffic Light and Ugly have to compete to see who in the end will win the heart of Man Chi.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 25, 1987
38 years ago
Runtime
1h 42m
102 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (23 votes)
Language
CN
Original language
Country
Hong Kong
Production
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- CN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Romancing Star about?
Ah Fat, foul-mouthed, along with his two close buddies, Traffic Light and Ugly, are working in a garage. Their boss, Ken, is harsh and stingy. However, a warm and close friendship has been establis...
Who directed The Romancing Star?
The Romancing Star was directed by Wong Jing.
How long is The Romancing Star?
The Romancing Star has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes (102 minutes total).
When was The Romancing Star released?
The Romancing Star was released on June 25, 1987 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Romancing Star?
The main cast of The Romancing Star includes Chow Yun-Fat, Eric Tsang Chi-Wai, Natalis Chan Pak-Cheung, Stanley Fung Shui-Fan, Maggie Cheung.