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      Life Is Cheap

      1989 1h 30m Comedy List
      Reviews A man (Spencer Nakasako) from San Francisco is approached by gangsters who ask him to take a briefcase to their boss (Lo Wai) in Hong Kong. The man dubs himself "The Man with No Name" and departs with the case attached to his arm. When he arrives, he's promptly robbed and, unable to rendezvous with the boss, comes across a strange assortment of characters, which include his dancing uncle, Cheng (Cheng Kwan Min), a blasé prostitute and the boss's right hand man (Lam Chung). Read More Read Less

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      Synopsis A man (Spencer Nakasako) from San Francisco is approached by gangsters who ask him to take a briefcase to their boss (Lo Wai) in Hong Kong. The man dubs himself "The Man with No Name" and departs with the case attached to his arm. When he arrives, he's promptly robbed and, unable to rendezvous with the boss, comes across a strange assortment of characters, which include his dancing uncle, Cheng (Cheng Kwan Min), a blasé prostitute and the boss's right hand man (Lam Chung).
      Director
      Wayne Wang
      Genre
      Comedy
      Original Language
      English
      Runtime
      1h 30m