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Lucky Stars Go Places (1986)

Lucky Stars Go Places poster
Original title
最佳福星
Directed by
Eric Tsang
Genre
action film, martial arts film
Country
Hong Kong
Runtime
1h 35m
Rated
IIA
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 30 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An action comedy film that mixes two groups of Hong Kong crime-busting heroes together for a joint mission. The stars use slapstick and martial arts to stumble through their assignment.

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What happens

Lucky Stars Go Places (Chinese: 最佳福星), also known as The Luckiest Stars, is a 1986 Hong Kong action comedy film directed by Eric Tsang. It is the fourth film in the Lucky Stars series. It was an attempt to combine the original Lucky Stars troupe with the similar action comedy ensemble from the Aces Go Places series. The film stars original Lucky Stars member Sammo Hung along with new Lucky Stars members Andy Lau, Alan Tam, Kent Cheng, Anthony Chan and Billy Lau as well as Aces Go Places stars Karl Maka and Sylvia Chang, while other Lucky Star members Tsang, Richard Ng, Stanley Fung and Michael Miu make cameo appearances. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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