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Chez n' Ham

1993 · 90 min

A silly, fast-paced comedy where hapless hitmen bumble around a beautiful target, delivering laughs over logic.

Directed by
Blackie Ko Sau-Leung
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Dicky Cheung Wai-Kin, Joey Wong, Eric Tsang Chi-wai
Overview
Cheese and Ham are two men with nothing better to do in their lives. Until they meet a man dying of throat cancer who will pay the two men a large sum of money to kill a woman, whom he wants dead. The problem? She is the hottest chick, the two men have ever seen, and they are having a very difficult time trying to kill her.

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Directed by
Blackie Ko Sau-Leung
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Dicky Cheung Wai-Kin, Joey Wong, Eric Tsang Chi-wai
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Tone
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • obsession
  • crime
  • morality
  • betrayal
  • death
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror1
Humour7
Realism5
Romance3
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight2

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
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Written by
James Yuen Sai-sang, Philip Kwok, Joe Ma Wai-ho, Chow Yuk-Ming
Starring
Dicky Cheung Wai-Kin, Joey Wong, Eric Tsang Chi-wai, Richard Ng Man-tat, Sharla Cheung Man, Blackie Ko Sau-Leung, Natalis Chan Pak-cheung, Wu Ma
Runtime
90 min
Country
Hong Kong
Languages
Cantonese

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