Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive

Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive

4.5 /10 15 votes
September 15, 1989 1h 23m Released

Storyline

A man is hired by a group of people he believes to be gangsters to escort a briefcase from America to Hong Kong. When he arrives, however, his contact is nowhere to be found. With no further instructions, he decides to take in the sights of Hong Kong, which consist of him taking part in a great deal of blood, sex and general weirdness, all while wearing a briefcase handcuffed to his arm.

Key Information

Director Wayne Wang
Writers Amir Mokri, Spencer Nakasako
Studio Forever Profit Investment
Rating 4.5/10
Language EN

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Cast & Crew

Victor Wong Chi-Keung

Victor Wong Chi-Keung

Blind Man

Lo Lieh

Lo Lieh

Pianist

Lo Wei

Lo Wei

Big Boss

Spencer Nakasako

Yat Boon Jai

Cora Miao

Cora Miao

Money

Allen Fong

Allen Fong

Taxi Driver

Cheng Kwun-Min

Cheng Kwun-Min

Uncle Cheng

Lam Chung

Lam Chung

Ex-Red Guard

Chan Kim-Wan

Chan Kim-Wan

Duck Killer

John Chan

The Son-in-Law

Ricky Ho Pui-Tung

Punk #2

Cinda Hui

Kitty

Frequently Asked Questions

Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive was released on September 15, 1989.

The runtime of Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive is 1h 23m.

Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive is a Crime, Comedy movie.

Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive has a rating of 4.5 out of 10 on TMDB.

Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive was directed by Wayne Wang.

The main cast of Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive includes Victor Wong Chi-Keung, Lo Lieh, Lo Wei.

Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive is originally in English.