Born to Gamble(1987)
爛賭英雄
Born to Gamble Synopsis
Alex is the smart one who claims first place in every human endeavor. To be true, he really excels in all forms of gambling. Alex likes to help people. Thus, when his old friend Fung is jilted by a rich girl, he immediately takes Fung to a slave auction in the Philippines. There, Fung buys a woman of beauty and femininity. Alex himself falls in love with Mina, who is deadly against gambling. She would break ties with anyone found to be gambling...
Born to Gamble (1987) is a comedy, drama and romance film directed by Wong Jing, released on April 1, 1987 with a runtime of 1h 41m. It stars Natalis Chan Pak-Cheung, Joyce Godenzi, Stanley Fung Shui-Fan and Wong Jing. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
- Director:
- Wong Jing
- Writers:
- Tony Leung Hung-Wah, Wong Jing
- Producers:
- Chua Lam
- Production:
- Paragon Films, Golden Harvest Productions
- Status:
- Released
Born to Gamble Cast & Crew
Main cast
Natalis Chan Pak-Cheung
as Lolanto Chan
Joyce Godenzi
as Hung
Stanley Fung Shui-Fan
as Ah Fan
Wong Jing
as Skinny Jing
Chor Yuen
as Hsin, King Gambler
Charlie Cho Cha-Lee
as Mr Tsang
Wong Tin-Lam
as Fatty Wong
Chan Hung
as Lolanto's office co-worker
Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong
as Winnie's new boyfriend
Tony Leung Hung-Wah
Gam Biu
Tom Poon
Key crew
Directed by Wong Jing, written by Tony Leung Hung-Wah and Wong Jing, produced by Chua Lam.
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Born to Gamble Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 6 ratings.
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Born to Gamble – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Born to Gamble online?
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Born to Gamble (1987) is currently available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Born to Gamble?
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The main cast of Born to Gamble (1987) includes Natalis Chan Pak-Cheung, Joyce Godenzi, Stanley Fung Shui-Fan, Wong Jing and Chor Yuen. The film was directed by Wong Jing. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Born to Gamble released?
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Born to Gamble was released on April 1, 1987 and runs for 1h 41m.
Is Born to Gamble worth watching?
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Born to Gamble (1987) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.