# How to Meet the Lucky Stars (1996)

> The Five Lucky Stars reunite for a slapstick martial arts gamble against a ruthless swindler, with an unexpected monk joining their chaotic team.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/43423

## Facts

- Runtime: 112 min
- Genres: Action, Comedy
- Director: Frankie Chan Fan-Kei
- Cast: Sammo Hung, Stanley Fung Shui-Fan, Eric Tsang, Richard Ng Yiu-Hon, Michael Miu Kiu-Wai, Françoise Yip, Diana Pang Dan, Natalis Chan Pak-Cheung
- TMDB rating: 6.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0116575/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: irreverent, witty, energetic, action movie night, hong kong cinema marathon

## Movies like How to Meet the Lucky Stars

- [God of Gamblers II (1990)](https://ember.film/movie/39585)
- [Legend of the Dragon (1991)](https://ember.film/movie/38442)
- [Aces Go Places III: Our Man from Bond Street (1984)](https://ember.film/movie/1779)
- [All for the Winner (1990)](https://ember.film/movie/25615)
- [Lucky Stars Go Places (1986)](https://ember.film/movie/43420)
- [The Saint of Gamblers (1995)](https://ember.film/movie/63966)
- [Ghost Punting (1992)](https://ember.film/movie/43422)
- [Aces Go Places V: The Terracotta Hit (1989)](https://ember.film/movie/1781)
- [God of Gamblers (1989)](https://ember.film/movie/9832)
- [Return of the Lucky Stars (1989)](https://ember.film/movie/43421)

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