Return of the Lucky Stars 1989
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SplatHong Kong Police Supt. Walter Tso arrests Big Dai, the reformed leader of a criminal corporation. When Dai asked his brother Richard Mao to turn himself in to the police, he betrays him and decides to take over the corporation. Dai is imprisoned and an informant is murdered by one of Mao's men. With no evidence against Mao and the corporation, Tso coerced four of the "Five Lucky Stars" to go undercover in the prison, rescue Dai, and help nab Mao and bring down the corporation
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Tai Shan / Sandy
as Lo Han / Roundhead
as Rhino / Rawhide
as Cone / Pagoda
as Banana Tso
as Big Dai
as Mina
as Richard Mao
as Inspector Tso
as Uncle Kin
Director:
Writer:
Stanley Fung Shui-Fan, Wong Jing
Stars:
Richard Ng Yiu-Hon, Eric Tsang Chi-Wai, Stanley Fung Shui-Fan, Michael Miu Kiu-Wai, Carina Lau, Lo Hoi-Pang, Joan Tong Lai-Kau, Wong Ching, Walter Tso Tat-Wah, Kenneth Tsang,
Genres:
Comedy,Action
Release Date:
1989 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
95 min
MMPA Rating:
None
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Return of the Lucky Stars
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
WJ
Cast
as Tai Shan / Sandy
as Lo Han / Roundhead
as Rhino / Rawhide
as Cone / Pagoda
as Banana Tso
as Big Dai
as Mina
as Richard Mao
as Inspector Tso
as Uncle Kin
as Wife of Lok Gymnastic's boss
as Ting
as Sgt Cheng
as Sgt Wong
as Sgt Chan
as Hung
as Mao's thug
as Boss of Lok Gymnastic
as Prisoner
as Prisoner
as Prisoner
as Thug
as Mao's Thug
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