Hong Kong Synopsis
福星高照
“Asia's top action-comedy team takes on the Tokyo underworld.”
Two Hong-Kong cops are sent to Tokyo to catch an ex-cop who stole a large amount of money in diamonds. After one is captured by the Ninja-gang protecting the rogue cop, the other one gets his old Orphanage gang, dubbed the "Five Lucky Stars," to help him. They don't like this much, but they do it.
The 1984–1986 Hong Kong Window
37 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. My Lucky Stars sits at position #26.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with My Lucky Stars. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Paragon Films Ltd.
The 1980s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1980s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when My Lucky Stars premiered. 151 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #460 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (45th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #302 of 516 (top 59%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Spoken Languages | Cantonese, Japanese |
| Production Companies | Paragon Films Ltd., Orange Sky Golden Harvest |
| Runtime | 1h 36m |
| Release Date | February 10, 1985 |
| IMDb | tt0089177 |