Front Page (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1990, Front Page is a comedy and crime film directed by Philip Chan, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. Hui, an owner of a Hong Kong tabloid magazine company hires martial artist Bill Lee to help him get a good headliner for a magazine story to, hopefully, save his failing business.
Who’s in it. Front Page stars Michael Hui as Hui, Sam Hui Koon-Kit as Mad Bill Lee, Ricky Hui as Fly and Catherine Hung Yan as Cheung San-San, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Front Page has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Front Page page.
If you liked it. Fans of Front Page tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Front Page (1990)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Front Page change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Front Page worth watching?
- Front Page holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Front Page?
- Front Page stars Michael Hui, Sam Hui Koon-Kit, Ricky Hui, Catherine Hung Yan and Louise Lee.
- When was Front Page released?
- Front Page was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.