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It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World

Genres

ComedyFamilyFantasy

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Bill, a TV news reporter, tries to make ends meet to support himself, his wife and three daughters in urban Hong Kong. In the mist of the misadventures of Bill and his family, their luck and lives ultimately change when Bill's wife suddenly wins the lottery.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

6.9/10

Release Date

28 January 1987

Country

Hong Kong

Cast

Bill Tung

Bill Tung

Uncle Bill

Lydia Shum Tin-Ha

Lydia Shum Tin-Ha

Aunty Lydia

Eric Tsang-Chi Wai

Eric Tsang-Chi Wai

Smiley Joe

Charine Chan

Charine Chan

Jody's Teacher

David Chiang Da-Wei

David Chiang Da-Wei

John

Loletta Lee

Loletta Lee

Loletta

Pauline Kwan

Pauline Kwan

Jody

Leung Shan

Leung Shan

Miss Lui Mor

Raymond Fung Sai-Hung

Raymond Fung Sai-Hung

Mr. Fung

Cheng Siu-Ping

Cheng Siu-Ping

Auntie Nam

Elsie Chan

Elsie Chan

May

Jimmy Wong Shu-Kei

Jimmy Wong Shu-Kei

Teddy Yip Wing-Cho

Teddy Yip Wing-Cho

Albert Cheung Miu-Hau

Albert Cheung Miu-Hau

One of Smiley Joe's friends

Danny Summer

Danny Summer

One of Smiley Joe's friends

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