By Hook or By Crook
'FLOWER KID' was a 'Robin Hood' type of hero who robs the rich and gives the poor. He was adored by many people especially a kid named 'FATSO', who considered himself as 'FLOWER KID jr.' Madam Bee, a woman of guts and evil hated 'FLOWER KID' because he once refused to kill her husband. She then married a rich 'Big Shot' and used his money and power to hire a bounty hunter called 'SKINNY'. Skinny caught the imitating hero 'Fatso'. They fought, understood, became good friends and went on look for 'Flower Kid'...
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | 鹹魚番生 |
| Year | 1980 |
| Country | Hong Kong |
| Genre | Action, Comedy |
| Director | Karl Maka |
| Runtime | 94 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.1/10 (9 votes) |
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By Hook or By Crook is an acquired taste at 5.1/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.
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A classic from 1980. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.
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🎭 Cast
Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
Fatso
Wu Ma
Flower Kid
Karl Maka
Butcher Wing
Dean Shek Tin
Skinny Gee
Paul Chung Fat
Chung Fa-Pai, the Golden Killer
Tang Ching
Millionaire Chin Pai Wen
Lam Ching-Ying
Skinny's Hired Thug Leader
Eric Tsang Chi-Wai
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Yolande Yau Pui-Ling
Lady Chin
Tai San
Lady Chin's Lover
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