The Lucky Guy
1998 1h 39m movie Film Hong Kong

The Lucky Guy

行運一條龍

Synopsis

行運一條龍

Lucky Coffee Shop is well-known for its egg tarts and tea. Waiter Sui, named as Prince Egg Tart, attracts lots of girls but only loves Candy. He and his friends, Nam, and Fok, all have love problems. At the same time, the coffee shop may collapse since the landlord is increasing the rent tremendously. Let's see how the lucky guys of the shop can revert this situation.

The 1997–1999 Hong Kong Window

53 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Lucky Guy sits at position #22.

  1. Made in Hong Kong
    #1

    Made in Hong Kong

    ★ 7.5 · 1997

  2. The Mission
    #2

    The Mission

    ★ 7.4 · 1999

  3. Running Out of Time
    #3

    Running Out of Time

    ★ 7.3 · 1999

  4. Jackie Chan: My Stunts
    #4

    Jackie Chan: My Stunts

    ★ 7.3 · 1999

  5. King of Comedy
    #5

    King of Comedy

    ★ 7.2 · 1999

  6. Fly Me to Polaris
    #6

    Fly Me to Polaris

    ★ 7.2 · 1999

  7. Victim
    #7

    Victim

    ★ 7.2 · 1999

  8. Who Am I?
    #8

    Who Am I?

    ★ 7.1 · 1998

Other Titles From Brilliant Idea Group

The 1990s Hong Kong Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Lucky Guy premiered. 215 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.

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Reception Benchmarks

6.5
TMDB Rating
24
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #340 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (59th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.2 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.

Among Hong Kong Comedy productions specifically: #106 of 266 (top 40%).

Production Details

Primary Country Hong Kong
Original Language Cantonese
Production Companies Brilliant Idea Group
Runtime 1h 39m
Release Date January 16, 1998
IMDb tt0138587

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