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Fat Choi Spirit

2002 · 96 min

A light, goofy comedy where mahjong games become life lessons, full of quirky characters and warm family moments.

Tagline
Good character makes good player
Overview
Follows the adventures of a compulsive Mahjong player named Andy and his aging mother, estranged brother, loyal ex-girlfriend, and a local gang.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 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
  • family
  • love
  • redemption
  • identity
  • friendship
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour8
Realism6
Romance5
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity4
Emotional weight4

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Johnnie To, Wai Ka-fai
Written by
Yau Nai-hoi, Wai Ka-fai, Au Kin-yee
Starring
Andy Lau Tak-wah, Lau Ching-wan, Louis Koo, Gigi Leung Wing-kei, Cherrie Ying Choi-yi, Wong Tin-lam, Bonnie Wong Man-Wai, Matt Chow Hoi-kwong
Music
Raymond Wong Ying-Wah
Cinematography
Cheng Siu-Keung
Runtime
96 min
Country
Hong Kong
Languages
Cantonese

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