Troublesome Night 5
1999 · 96 min · ★ 5.6 · Comedy, Horror
The fifth chapter of the "Troublesome Night" series, this movie is an anthology of three connected stories. Taxi Driver Cheung runs into bad luck when he encounters strange and mysterious customers during his night shift. That same night, his friend and colleague Fat moves to a new home with his wife and son to hide from loan sharks, and his luck turns when he discovers his new home is haunted by a demon, who promises him sudden wealth. Years later, Fat's son is employed as a security officer at a business firm. There, he encounters paranormal activities during his night shift.
Directed by Herman Yau · Written by Tsang Kwok-Chi
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Louis Koo Fa / Lam Chung Fat -
Simon Lui Yu-Yeung Crazy Kon / 'Fast Car' Cheung -
Helena Law Lan Old Ghost -
Wayne Lai Yiu-Cheung Dee -
Frankie Ng Chi-Hung Wah -
Chin Ka-Lok Big B / Brother Bee -
Emily Kwan Bo-Wai One of Kon's Clients -
Amanda Lee Wai-Man Fa's Wife / Lam Chung Fat's Wife -
Ben Ng Ngai-Cheung Ghost -
John Tang Yat-Kwan Grown Little Fa / Lam Chung Fat's Son -
Perrie Lai Hoi-San Big B's Woman / Brother Bee's Girl -
Lee Kin-Yan Traffic Policeman
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