Fractured Follies (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film · ★ 5.4

Released in 1988, Fractured Follies is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Wong Chung, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Joe, a reckless cab driver, accidentally hits someone with his taxi. The person he hit is May, a sweet girl who walks with a limp due to one of her legs being longer than the other. Joe mistakenly thinks that he's paralyzed May for life; so in order to make it up to her, he works for her family, helping them run their grocery store. Soon, Joe falls in love with May, but she's slow to return his affection.
Who’s in it. Fractured Follies stars Chow Yun-Fat as Joe Leung, Nina Li Chi as Scarlet, Joey Wong as May Yau and James Wong Jim as Yau Kwong Nam/Gannon, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Fractured Follies has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Fractured Follies page.
If you liked it. Fans of Fractured Follies tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Fractured Follies (1988)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Fractured Follies change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Fractured Follies worth watching?
- Fractured Follies holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Fractured Follies?
- Fractured Follies stars Chow Yun-Fat, Nina Li Chi, Joey Wong, James Wong Jim and Bonnie Law Ming-Chu.
- When was Fractured Follies released?
- Fractured Follies was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.
