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Topic: Film "Lawyer Lawyer" (1997). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1997
- Release date
- Jul 31, 1997
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.5/10
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[1] TMDB: Stephen Chow (selfish/kind barrister), Eric Kot (servant), Kot gets into trouble/execution with British, Chow helps but is fish out of water in western court. Release date 07/31/1997 (HK). Genre: Comedy. Runtime: 1h 25m.
[2] Wikipedia: Chinese title: 算死草; Jyutping: syun3 sei2 cou2; lit. 'compute death weed'. Produced, directed, co-written by Joe Ma.
[3] IMDb: Directed by Joe Ma. Cast: Stephen Chow, Eric Kot, Chingmy Yau, Karen Mok, Chan Mong-Gut (famous Chinese lawyer defending apprentice Foon, framed for murder).
[4] HKMDB: Directed by Joe Ma Wai-Ho. Cast: Stephen Chow Sing-Chi, Eric Kot Man-Fai, Chingmy Yau Suk-Ching.
[5] Plex: Cast and crew info.
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“A selfish barrister must navigate unfamiliar western courtroom rules to rescue his estranged, troubled servant.”
- Stephen Chow stars as a selfish yet occasionally kind-hearted barrister.
- Eric Kot plays the servant who finds himself facing execution.
- The plot features a high-stakes legal battle under western rules.
- The provided text contains no information regarding where to stream the film.
Watch it if you want to see Stephen Chow try to save his servant from execution in a western-style courtroom.
The tone is comedic and the runtime is one hour and twenty-five minutes.
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Is Lawyer Lawyer worth watching?
It features Stephen Chow as a barrister helping his former servant avoid execution in a comedy directed by Joe Ma.
What is the runtime or binge duration?
The film has a runtime of one hour and twenty-five minutes.
What are the essential episodes?
Lawyer Lawyer is a feature film rather than a television series with episodes.
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