King of Comedy_
Wan Tin-Sau is an actor who cannot seem to catch a break, since his only professional jobs are limited to being a movie extra. As well as being an actor, he is also the head of his village's community center.
Starring
Stephen Chow, Cecilia Cheung, Karen Mok Man-Wai
Box Office
$3.9M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
King of Comedy was released 27 years ago in 1999.
Overview
Wan Tin-Sau is an actor who cannot seem to catch a break, since his only professional jobs are limited to being a movie extra. As well as being an actor, he ...
King of Comedy is a Comedy, Drama, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 29m.
CAST (19)
Stephen Chow
Wan Tin Sau
Cecilia Cheung
Lau Piu Piu
Karen Mok Man-Wai
Sister Cuckoo
Richard Ng Man-Tat
Mao
Jazz Lam Tsz-Sin
Hung
Tenky Tin Kai-Man
Hung's Man
Lee Siu-Kay
Brother Kei
Jackie Chan
Stunt Double on Set (uncredited)
Cheng Man-Fai
Hung's Man
Steven Fung Min-Hang
Pui's First Boyfriend
Bobby Yip Kin-Sang
Pierre
Johnson Lee Sze-Chit
Movie Director
Joe Cheng Cho
Informer
Dai Lung
Master Lung
Ben Yuen Foo-Wah
Ben
RL
Roderick Lam Chung-Kei
Terence Tsui Chi-Hung
VC
Vincent Chi Mo-Chun
CIB
Hau Woon-Ling
BOX OFFICE
$3.9M
Revenue
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
89 min (1h 29m)
Country
Rating
7.4/10 (204 votes)
Box Office
$3,850,000
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is King of Comedy about?
Wan Tin-Sau is an actor who cannot seem to catch a break, since his only professional jobs are limited to being a movie extra. As well as being an actor, he is also the head of his village's community center.
How long is King of Comedy?
King of Comedy has a runtime of 89 minutes (1h 29m).
Who stars in King of Comedy?
The cast of King of Comedy includes Stephen Chow, Cecilia Cheung, Karen Mok Man-Wai, Richard Ng Man-Tat, Jazz Lam Tsz-Sin.
How much did King of Comedy make at the box office?
King of Comedy earned $3,850,000 worldwide at the box office.
What is the rating of King of Comedy?
King of Comedy has a rating of 7.4 out of 10 based on 204 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Comedy
Drama
Romance