- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2003
- Runtime
- 1h34
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My Lucky Star
When luck strikes, life becomes a whimsical adventure.
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Synopsis
"My Lucky Star" (2003), directed by Vincent Kok and featuring Tony Leung Chiu-wai, is a romantic comedy that follows the story of Tung Choi Yu, a small-time magician with dreams of making it big who suddenly finds himself blessed with extraordinary luck following a mysterious accident. As his newfound fortune turns his life upside down, he navigates a series of comedic misadventures and romantic entanglements. The film blends humor and heart, exploring themes of fate, destiny, and the unpredictability of life, all set against a backdrop of lighthearted, whimsical storytelling characteristic of early 2000s Hong Kong cinema.
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Reviews
Critical reception of "My Lucky Star" was mixed, with some critics appreciating its lighthearted charm while others found it lacking depth. On IMDb, the film holds a rating of 5.7/10, reflecting an average viewer response. Reviewers from some popular platforms highlighted Tony Leung Chiu-wai's engaging performance as a strong point, praising his comedic timing and charismatic presence. However, some critics noted that the plot was predictable and the humor occasionally fell flat. Rotten Tomatoes does not have an aggregated score for the film, indicating limited critical coverage in the West. Metacritic also lacks substantial reviews, suggesting that the movie didn't make a significant impact on international critics. Fans of Hong Kong romantic comedies may find "My Lucky Star" entertaining for its light narrative and quirky moments, but it may not resonate with viewers seeking a more nuanced or dramatic story.
