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Prison on Fire
Movie

Prison on Fire(1987)

7.3
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R
101Minutes

Prison on Fire is a gritty Hong Kong action film that follows a veteran who is locked up in a corrupt prison. He must navigate through favoritism, brutality, and violence while trying to defend his rights. As tensions rise, a riot breaks out, putting him and the other inmates in further danger. With its heroism and bloodshed, this movie captures the struggle for justice and survival in a harsh prison environment.

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Fight Back to School 3
Movie

Fight Back to School 3(1993)

6.2
89Minutes

In Fight Back to School 3 (1993), an undercover cop must go undercover as a school teacher to solve a murder case. He faces various challenges and comedic situations as he tries to maintain his cover and find the murderer within the school.

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All's Well, Ends Well '97
Movie

All's Well, Ends Well '97(1997)

6.2
90Minutes

All's Well, Ends Well '97 is a comedy film released in 1997. Set during Chinese New Year, it follows the story of a dysfunctional family and their various romantic entanglements. With hilarious situations and heartfelt moments, the movie brings together the themes of family, love, and celebration.

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Golden Bowl
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Golden Bowl (2023)

Man’s Noodles is passed down to Man Shui, Man Nin and Man Sai. They have learned the craft from their father and opened their own noodle shops, resulting in destructive competition. Lung Kau, Fok Siu-yuk and Kam Chi are their wives. They often quarrel as they earnestly defend their husbands. The siblings’ mother Madam Man Ji Chin-hung hasn't intervened in the feud between her sons as she is faced with a dilemma. Just before CNY’s Eve, Chin-hung dreams of her late husband. He brings up the sibling rivalry and tells Chin-hung to restore things to order. Chin-hung then uses the legend of the Mans’ Golden Bowl, which was bestowed by the Emperor, as an excuse for luring her three sons into temporarily staying at their old home from first to seventh of January. Chin-hung pretends to observe her sons and their family members’ behavior which she uses as a basis for deciding who is the Golden Bowl winner. She hopes to unite everybody through participation in traditional CNY activities.

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Lost on Journey
Movie

Lost on Journey(2010)

6.8
91Minutes

Lost on Journey is a comedy movie that follows a bumbling toy salesman and a reluctant Chinese businesswoman who are forced to embark on a chaotic road trip across China. Along the way, they encounter numerous misadventures and unexpected obstacles that test their patience and friendship.

72 Tenants of Prosperity
Movie

72 Tenants of Prosperity(2010)

5.7
99Minutes

Set during Chinese New Year, 72 Tenants of Prosperity follows the comedic struggles of 72 tenants who must find a way to keep their homes amidst rising rent and various conflicts. Faced with eviction, the tenants come together to devise a plan to save their beloved neighborhood and celebrate the traditional festivities.

Dreaming of Good Times
Movie

Dreaming of Good Times(2024)

2Minutes

Pokémon's "Dreaming of Good Times", is a Chinese animated short film directed by DaiWei (All Saints Street) and produced by MTJJ / HMCH studio (Legend of Hei) for Chinese New Year with the goal of conveying warmth of the festival to every Pokémon trainer as they embark on a journey home or still lingering in the hustle and bustle of the streets in a foreign land.

Last Train Home
Movie

Last Train Home(2009)

7.6
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NR
85Minutes

Last Train Home follows the Zhangs, a Chinese couple who work in a factory in Guangzhou and only get to go home once a year for the Chinese New Year. The film explores the challenges they face in their journey to reunite with their children and the hardships of being part of China's massive migrant worker population. It depicts the struggles of the working class, the impact of urbanization, and the tension between tradition and modernity.

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Cat and Mouse
Movie

Cat and Mouse(2003)

5.2
91Minutes

Cat and Mouse is a comedy-action movie set in ancient China. It follows the adventures of a group of misfits as they navigate the world of palace intrigue, murder plots, and power struggles. With its witty dialogue, slapstick humor, and spectacular action sequences, Cat and Mouse is a must-watch for fans of action-comedy films.

Three Strangers
Movie

Three Strangers(1946)

6.9
92Minutes
All's Well End's Well Too 2010
Movie

All's Well End's Well Too 2010(2010)

4.1
PG_13
93Minutes

In this comedic sequel set in the past, a group of bachelors must overcome various obstacles to find true love.

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Wo Ai Ni Mommy
Movie

Wo Ai Ni Mommy(2010)

7.8
75Minutes

Wo Ai Ni Mommy is a documentary that follows the journey of a Chinese-American family as they adopt an eight-year-old Chinese girl named Fang Sui Yong, who becomes known as Faith Szybala. The film explores the challenges and joys of international adoption, the complexities of transracial and transcultural families, and the process of assimilation and identity formation for an adopted child. Through interviews, translations, and intimate footage of daily life, the film showcases the emotional and transformative journey of both the adoptive parents and the adopted child.

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It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World
Movie

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World(1987)

6.6
100Minutes

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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chinese new year

Discover a collection of movies and TV shows that showcase the vibrant and cultural celebration of Chinese new year. Immerse yourself in the rich traditions, colorful festivals, and heartwarming stories that capture the essence of this joyous occasion.

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