My Lucky Stars
My Lucky Stars is a 1985 Hong Kong action comedy film starring and directed by Sammo Hung. The film was written by Barry Wong, and produced by Leonard Ho. The film co-stars Jackie Chan, Yuen Biao, Sibelle Hu, Richard Ng, Charlie Chin, Eric Tsang, and Stanley Fung. It was released as 5 Lucky Stars in Japan and as Ninja Encounter in the Philippines. My Lucky Stars is the second film in the Lucky Stars series, and a semi-sequel to Winners and Sinners, with many of the same actors returning as the "Five Lucky Stars" troupe, albeit with different character names and slightly different roles.
Plot
Undercover cop Muscles (Jackie Chan) enlists his childhood friends, the "Five Lucky Stars", to travel to Japan to help him catch a yakuza group.
More details
author | Barry Wong Cheuk-Hon Szeto Kin Lo |
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contentLocation | Hong Kong Tokyo |
director | Sammo Hung |
editor | Joseph Chiang Peter Cheung |
genre | action comedy |
keywords | amusement park childhood friends cunning fuji-q highland help hide kidnap lam ching ying petty criminal police force undercover cop |
musicBy | Michael Lai Siu-Lam Tang |
producer | Leonard Ho |
publisher | Media Asia Entertainment Group Orange Sky Golden Harvest |
recordedAt | Japan |
theme | action comedy buddy buddy comedy gangster martial arts police procedural yakuza |