Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive (1989)
85 min
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.
- Release date
- September 15, 1989
- Country of origin
- United States
- Music
- Mark Adler
Trailer
Cast
- Wan Kin Cheng as Duck Killer
- John Chan as The Son-in-Law (Anthropologist)
- Kwan-Min Cheng as Uncle Cheng
- Allen Fong as Taxi Driver
- Rocky Wing Cheung Ho as Punk #2
- Cinda Hui as Kitty
- Gary Kong as Punk #1
- Chung Lam as Ex-Red Guard
- Lo Lieh as Pianist
- Wei Lo as Big Boss
Crew
- Wayne Wang · Director
- Spencer Nakasako · Writer
- Amir Mokri · Writer
- Wayne Wang · Writer
- Koon-Chung Chan · Writer
- Winnie Mokri · Producer
- Mark Adler · Composer
- Amir Mokri · Cinematographer
- Sandy Nervig · Editor