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King of Comedy (1999)

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Fresh:5

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Average Rating:7.4/10

Runtime: 1 hr 31 mins

Genre: Foreign Films

Synopsis: A bumbling movie extra (Hong Kong funnyman Stephen Chiao) thinks he is the greatest actor in the history of the world. His boasting and tricks draw the attention of a famous movie star who invites... [More]

Starring: Stephen Chiao, Karen Mok, Cecilia Cheung, Ng Man-Tat

Director: Stephen Chiao, Li Li Chi

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Jan 23, 2001

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12/10/09

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This film is an amazing comedic work of art. It combines romance, comedy and action so deftly.... More

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12/8/08

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3/25/07

70%

Tin-Sau (Chow) is an actor so desperate for bigger parts than just those of extras that he screws... More

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12/5/05

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3/20/05

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