My Hero | |||||||||||||||
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Director: | Bryan Leung | ||||||||||||||
Producer: | Yuen Kam Lun | ||||||||||||||
Screenplay: | Bryan Leung Ho Tung Cho Chung Sing | ||||||||||||||
Starring: | Stephen Chow Ann Bridgewater Wilson Lam Shing Fui-On Peter Yang Bryan Leung | ||||||||||||||
Music: | Chyi Chin Wong Man Ching Taipei Rainbow Music Studio Norman Wong | ||||||||||||||
Cinematography: | Nico Wong | ||||||||||||||
Editing: | Cheung Bei Tak | ||||||||||||||
Studio: | Chun Sing Films | ||||||||||||||
Distributor: | D&B Films | ||||||||||||||
Runtime: | 93 minutes | ||||||||||||||
Country: | Hong Kong | ||||||||||||||
Language: | Cantonese | ||||||||||||||
Gross: | HK$15,149,253 |
My Hero is a 1990 Hong Kong crime action comedy film directed by Bryan Leung, who also served as action director and acts in a supporting role in the film. The film stars Stephen Chow, Ann Bridgewater and Wilson Lam.
Restaurant waiter Sing (Stephen Chow) has always been obsessed with manhuas featuring triads and hoping to be part of them. One time, Sing rescues triad leader Wai Kit (Peter Yang), who takes Sing under his wing. Sing also becomes good friends with Wai's underlings Chun (Wilson Lam) and Bill (Shing Fui-On). Later, Wai intends to retire and chooses his successor from the aforementioned trio. Then, the trio are sent to the Golden Triangle for trading activities. Although faced with obstacles, they successfully completed the mission. However, after returning to Hong Kong, due to conflicts in the gang, Bill is killed, Sing becomes an outcast and Chun also dies while rescuing Sing. The melancholic Sing then leaves the underworld.
The film grossed HK$15,149,253 at the Hong Kong box office during its theatrical run from 22 March to 11 April 1990 in Hong Kong.