My Lucky Stars (1985)

Original title

福星高照

Directed by

Sammo Hung

Genre

adventure film, buddy film, martial arts film, police film, action comedy film

Country

Hong Kong

Runtime

1h 36m

Rated

TP

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 249 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A group of five friends who are also small-time crooks get involved with a police operation to catch a crime boss. They use their bumbling antics and martial arts skills to help the cops.

lightheartedfuncomedicaction-packedgoofyplayfulchaoticquirky

What happens

My Lucky Stars (Chinese: 福星高照) is a 1985 Hong Kong action comedy film starring and directed by Sammo Hung. The film was written by Barry Wong, and produced by Leonard Ho. The film co-stars Jackie Chan, Yuen Biao, Sibelle Hu, Richard Ng, Charlie Chin, Eric Tsang, and Stanley Fung. It was released as 5 Lucky Stars in Japan and as Ninja Encounter in the Philippines. My Lucky Stars is the second film in the Lucky Stars series, and a semi-sequel to Winners and Sinners, with many of the same actors returning as the "Five Lucky Stars" troupe, albeit with different character names and slightly different roles. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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