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Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive

1989
  • Wayne Wang
  • 1h 23m
  • September 15, 1989 · Hong Kong, United States of America

Overview

A man is hired by a group of people he believes to be gangsters to escort a briefcase from America to Hong Kong. When he arrives, however, his contact is nowhere to be found. With no further instructions, he decides to take in the sights of Hong Kong, which consist of him taking part in a great deal of blood, sex and general weirdness, all while wearing a briefcase handcuffed to his arm.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
September 15, 1989
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English, Cantonese
Countries
Hong Kong, United States of America
Director
Wayne Wang
Cinematography
Amir Mokri
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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