1999·Comedy·1h 29m
7.1
★
Wan Tin-Sau is an actor who cannot seem to catch a break, since his only professional jobs are limited to being a movie extra. As well as being an actor, he is also the head of his village's community center.
Directed by Stephen Chow and Lee Lik-Chi
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Cast
Stephen Chow
Wan Tin Sau
Cecilia Cheung
Lau Piu Piu
Karen Mok Man-Wai
Sister Cuckoo
Richard Ng Man-Tat
Mao
Jazz Lam Tsz-Sin
Hung
Tenky Tin Kai-Man
Hung's Man
Lee Siu-Kay
Brother Kei
Jackie Chan
Stunt Double on Set (uncredited)
Cheng Man-Fai
Hung's Man
Steven Fung Min-Hang
Pui's First Boyfriend
Bobby Yip Kin-Sang
Pierre
Johnson Lee Sze-Chit
Movie Director
Crew
Stephen Chow
Director
Lee Lik-Chi
Director
Cheng Man-Fai
Writer
Stephen Chow
Writer
Erica Li
Writer
Steven Fung Min-Hang
Writer
Raymond Wong Ying-Wah
Original Music Composer
Bruce Law Lai-Yin
Special Effects Coordinator
Bruce Law Lai-Yin
Stunt Coordinator
Lau Shung-Fung
Stunt Coordinator
Popular Reviews
31 reviews
𝓂𝒶𝓍
8.0★ · 07/09/26
King of Comedy is such a unique and heartfelt movie that shows a completely different side of Stephen Chow Instead of his usual over-the-top martial arts or pure slapstick it is a surprisingly grounded story about a struggling movie extra who just wants a chance to act The humor is still wonderfully silly but the romance with Cecilia Cheung is genuinely sweet and gives the film a ton of real emotional weight It balances the laughs with some genuinely sad moments about dealing with failure before taking a wild turn into an undercover crime plot at the end It might not have the massive scale of his later hits but its charm and sincerity make it a true classic.
King of Comedy is such a unique and heartfelt movie that shows a completely different side of Stephen Chow Instead of his usual over-the-top martial arts or pure slapstick it is a surprisingly grounded story about a struggling movie extra who just wants a chance to act The humor is still wonderfully silly but the romance with Cecilia Cheung is genuinely sweet and gives the film a ton of real emotional weight It balances the laughs with some genuinely sad moments about dealing with failure before taking a wild turn into an undercover crime plot at the end It might not have the massive scale of his later hits but its charm and sincerity make it a true classic.
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alobi
6.0★ · 03/20/26
was okay
was okay
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PolePRO
8.0★ · 07/15/26
Genuinely like this films name is just like the tagline for stephen chow and doesn’t describe the film at all, bros just an actor trying to get some grub
L like hidden cp film though whys he just playing with a little kids penis
I absolutely loved the product placement at the end its genuinely the greatest meta joke scene oat
Also w triad kid for being the chinese version of rakai
L like hidden cp film though whys he just playing with a little kids penis
I absolutely loved the product placement at the end its genuinely the greatest meta joke scene oat
Also w triad kid for being the chinese version of rakai
Genuinely like this films name is just like the tagline for stephen chow and doesn’t describe the film at all, bros just an actor trying to get some grub
L like hidden cp film though whys he just playing with a little kids penis
I absolutely loved the product placement at the end its genuinely the greatest meta joke scene oat
Also w triad kid for being the chinese version of rakai
L like hidden cp film though whys he just playing with a little kids penis
I absolutely loved the product placement at the end its genuinely the greatest meta joke scene oat
Also w triad kid for being the chinese version of rakai
bisho
6.0★ · 03/20/26
Random Jackie Chan cameo
Random Jackie Chan cameo
DalePRO
6.0★ · 02/04/26
I have so many questions, why is the film called King of Comedy, why is there a dog on the poster???
I have so many questions, why is the film called King of Comedy, why is there a dog on the poster???