Underplayed Gems
The whole movie catalogue

Films and series, searchable by what they are

← Back to the shop

The Magnificent Scoundrels (1991)

The Magnificent Scoundrels poster
Original title
情聖
Directed by
Lee Lik-chee
Genre
slapstick
Country
Hong Kong
Runtime
1h 36m
Rated
IIA
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 41 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A comedy about a bumbling con artist who gets involved with a group of small-time crooks. He tries to pull off various schemes while dealing with chaotic situations and colorful characters.

sillygoofylightheartedfast-pacedzanyfunabsurdplayful

What happens

The Magnificent Scoundrels (情聖) is a 1991 Hong Kong comedy film directed by Lee Lik-chi and starring Stephen Chow, Teresa Mo, Tien Niu, Amy Yip, Wu Ma, Roy Cheung, Yuen Wah and Mimi Chu, with special appearances by Karl Maka and Sandra Ng. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

More like this

This page is from Underplayed Gems. Not quite it? Tell the Catbot what you feel like watching and it picks from the whole catalogue, or browse by genre, country and year.

Lists: Korean thrillers worth the evening · Anime films beyond Studio Ghibli · Slow films for a rainy night · Horror that unsettles instead of startling · Series you can finish in a weekend · Nordic crime worth the subtitles · Good films that end in under 90 minutes · Documentaries that play like thrillers

Loading movies…

What should I watch?