Lawyer Lawyer (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1997, Lawyer Lawyer is a comedy film directed by Joe Ma Wai-Ho, running about 85 minutes.
What it’s about. Stephen Chow plays a selfish yet in some places kind hearted barrister who tricks his servant in doing things for his own benefit. Eric Kot playing the servant is misguided by what he thinks is love and leaves Chow vowing that he will never need Chow's help again in life. Shortly afterwards Kot gets into some big trouble (due to be executed) with the British and calls on Chow for help. Chow tries to help his client, but is fish out of water when he has to fight this court room case according to western rules.
Who’s in it. Lawyer Lawyer stars Stephen Chow as Chan Mon Gut, Eric Kot Man-Fai as Ho Foon, Chingmy Yau Suk-Ching as Lotus Shui and Karen Mok Man-Wai as Wu-Man, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Lawyer Lawyer 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 Lawyer Lawyer page.
If you liked it. Fans of Lawyer Lawyer tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Lawyer Lawyer (1997)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Lawyer Lawyer change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Lawyer Lawyer worth watching?
- Lawyer Lawyer holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Lawyer Lawyer?
- Lawyer Lawyer stars Stephen Chow, Eric Kot Man-Fai, Chingmy Yau Suk-Ching, Karen Mok Man-Wai and Bowie Lam Bo-Yee.
- When was Lawyer Lawyer released?
- Lawyer Lawyer was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 85 minutes.