9 Movies Directed by Stephen Chow

From Beijing with Love

From Beijing with Love

Basic Info:

Languages:

Cantonese

Countries:

Hong Kong

Runtime:

94 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (3234 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Roman Cheung

Stephen Chow

Vincent Kok

Lik-Chi Lee

Fullplot:

After a giant dinosaur skull is stolen, the head of the Chinese secret police decides to assign the case to the force's most incompetent reject: a rural butcher who stands around all day drinking martinis (shaken, not stirred). With a trunkload of insanely useless gadgets and a contact who constantly tries to kill him, the young agent must locate the skull and find out just what is going on here.

Love on Delivery

Love on Delivery

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1994-02-03

Languages:

Cantonese

Countries:

Hong Kong

Runtime:

100 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.9 (1358 Reviews)

Genres:

ActionComedy

Cast:

Writer:

Vincent Kok (screenplay)

Fullplot:

Ho Kam-An is a love struck dim-sum delivery boy who falls for a beautiful judo student. After being humiliated by her boyfriend, Ho Kam-An goes out and seeks the services of an aging kung-fu master who teaches him a half ass style of kung fu "Karate Kid" style. After actually learning how to fight using this style (much to the master's surprise) he dresses up like Garfield and beats up the boyfriend of the beautiful judo student. But he's challenged to a fight by the master's former foe. Is Ho Kam-An up to the challenge?

Forbidden City Cop

Forbidden City Cop

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1996-02-16

Languages:

Cantonese, English

Countries:

Hong Kong

Runtime:

89 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.1 (2137 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Stephen Chow

Vincent Kok

Man Sang Lo

Fullplot:

Set in Imperial China, Stephen Chiau plays Fat, a guard in the Forbidden City. But unlike his colleagues he doesn't know anything about Kung Fu or other martial-arts, because he uses his time to make futuristic inventions. So when the emperor is kidnapped and the world most beautiful geisha comes to town Fat has to use his brain to get things done.

The God of Cookery

The God of Cookery

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1996-12-21

Languages:

Cantonese

Countries:

Hong Kong

Runtime:

95 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.4 (5168 Reviews)

Genres:

ActionComedy

Cast:

Writer:

Stephen Chow

Man Sang Lo

Kan-Cheung Tsang

Fullplot:

The God of Cookery, a brilliant chef who sits in judgement of those who would challenge his title, loses his title when a jealous chef reveals him to be a con-man and humiliates him publicly. As this new chef takes on the God of Cookery's role, the former God tries to pull himself back on top again, to challenge his rival and find once and for all who is the true God of Cookery.

King of Comedy

King of Comedy

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1999-02-13

Languages:

Cantonese

Countries:

Hong Kong

Runtime:

89 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (3746 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Stephen Chow

Min Hun Fung

Erica Lee

Ka-Kit Leung

Kan-Cheung Tsang

Fullplot:

A bar girl hires a struggling actor to give her acting lessons so that she can feign a greater interest in her customers. The longer they work together, the more they find they have in common, and eventually fall in love with each other.

Shaolin Soccer

Shaolin Soccer

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2001-07-12

Languages:

Cantonese, Mandarin

Countries:

Hong Kong, China

Runtime:

87 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (51791 Reviews)

Director:

Stephen Chow

Cast:

Writer:

Stephen Chow

Kan-Cheung Tsang

Min Hun Fung

Chi Keung Fung

Marc Handler (dubbed version)

Wei Lu

Fullplot:

After a fateful mistake costing his career, an ex-soccer player bum meets a shaolin kung fu student trying to spread the word of kung fu. The ex-soccer player helps reconcile with his five brothers, and teaches them soccer, adding shaolin kung fu as a twist.

Kung Fu Hustle

Kung Fu Hustle

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2005-04-22

Languages:

Cantonese

Countries:

Hong Kong, China

Runtime:

99 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

7.8 (92396 Reviews)

Director:

Stephen Chow

Cast:

Writer:

Man Keung Chan

Stephen Chow

Xin Huo

Kan-Cheung Tsang

Fullplot:

Set in Canton, China in the 1940s, the story revolves in a town ruled by the Axe Gang, Sing who desperately wants to become a member. He stumbles into a slum ruled by eccentric landlords who turns out to be the greatest kung-fu masters in disguise. Sing's actions eventually cause the Axe Gang and the slumlords to engage in an explosive kung-fu battle. Only one side will win and only one hero will emerge as the greatest kung-fu master of all.

CJ7

CJ7

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2008-01-31

Languages:

Cantonese

Countries:

Hong Kong

Runtime:

86 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

6.5 (10646 Reviews)

Director:

Stephen Chow

Cast:

Writer:

Stephen Chow

Vincent Kok

Kan-Cheung Tsang

Sandy Shaw

Chi Keung Fung

Fung Lam

Fullplot:

A poor Chinese laborer learns important lessons after his son gets a strange new toy.

Journey to the West

Journey to the West

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2013-02-07

Languages:

Mandarin

Countries:

China

Runtime:

110 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

6.8 (6584 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Stephen Chow

Chi-kin Kwok

Xin Huo

Yun Wang

Chi Keung Fung

Zhengyu Lu

Shing-Cheung Lee

Ivy Kong

Fullplot:

Tang Sanzang, a Buddhist trying to protect a village from three demons, his emerging feelings for Miss Duan, the demon hunter who helps him repeatedly, and Sanzang's trans-formative encounter with the Monkey King.

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