The Royal Scoundrel (1991) : distribution, intrigue et streaming
1991 · Film · ★ 4.8
Released in 1991, The Royal Scoundrel is a comédie film directed by Johnnie To, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. Beach Boy est un flic marginal dont les méthodes peu orthodoxes et incompétentes sont mal vues par ses supérieurs rigides. Son partenaire maladroit, M. Chow, n’est pas d’une grande aide et se préoccupe davantage de s’occuper de ses nombreux, très nombreux enfants. Lors d’une simple planque, Beach Boy et M. Chow viennent en aide à une charmante jeune femme de Chine continentale nommée Ah Yuk, auparavant maltraitée par son oncle criminel.
Who’s in it. The Royal Scoundrel stars Tony Leung Chiu-wai as Beach Boy, Chung Lin as Yuk’s Father, Waise Lee Chi-Hung as Lee Nam and Richard Ng Man-Tat as Chow, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, The Royal Scoundrel has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Royal Scoundrel page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Royal Scoundrel tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, La vie est belle and Fight Club.
Questions fréquentes
- Where can I watch The Royal Scoundrel (1991)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Royal Scoundrel change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Royal Scoundrel worth watching?
- The Royal Scoundrel holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comédie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Royal Scoundrel?
- The Royal Scoundrel stars Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Chung Lin, Waise Lee Chi-Hung, Richard Ng Man-Tat and Wong Yat-Fei.
- When was The Royal Scoundrel released?
- The Royal Scoundrel was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.