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Money Maker
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Title: Money Maker

Release Date: 22 May 1991

Runtime: 1h 30m

Genre: Comedy

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Overview: When expert gambler Sandra Ng is killed by a rival, her ghost enlists Wong Jing and Ng Man-Tat, two screw-up disciples of Taoist Lam Ching-Ying, to help her extract her revenge. This premise allows Wong Jing to have fun with the ghost, taoist, and gambling movie genres at the same time, providing the kind of entertainment you would expect from a movie produced, directed, and starring Wong Jing ... be that good or bad

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Average Vote: 5.7 (3 votes)

Cast

  • Chu Cheung Fan: Wong Jing
  • Koh Siu Siu: Sandra Ng Kwan-Yue
  • God of Bad Luck: Natalis Chan Pak-Cheung
  • Koh Tau Tau: Chingmy Yau Suk-Ching
  • 3rd Uncle: Richard Ng Man-Tat
  • Master Batung's disciple: Chik King-Man
  • Master Chu: Lam Ching-Ying
  • Bull of Macau: John Ching Tung
  • Lacha: James Tien Chun
  • Jane: Regina Kent
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