How to Meet the Lucky Stars (1996)

1996 film by Frankie Chan

Released

1996

Country

Hong Kong

Language

Cantonese

Genre

Martial arts film

Director

Frankie Chan

Producer

Eric Tsang

Starring

Sammo Hung, Eric Tsang, Richard Ng, Stanley Fung, Michael Miu, Françoise Yip

Running time

112 minutes

Set in

Hong Kong

How to Meet the Lucky Stars (Chinese: 運財五福星) is a 1996 Hong Kong action comedy film directed by Frankie Chan with action choreography by Yuen Cheung-yan and Mars. This is the seventh and final film in the Lucky Stars series. Featuring the "Lucky Stars" Sammo Hung (in his original role and another role as a cop), Eric Tsang (who also produced), Richard Ng, Stanley Fung, Michael Miu, with new cast member Vincent Lau Tak as Hung's younger cousin and Françoise Yip as their love interest (except for Hung and Lau). The film featuring a number of guest appearances including Natalis Chan, Chen Kuan-tai, Cheng Pei-pei, Chan Hung-lit, and Nora Miao in her final Hong Kong theatrically released film until 2008. The film was released as a benefit film for the famous Hong Kong filmmaker Lo Wei, who died in 1996.

More films directed by Frankie Chan

• Thunderbolt 1995

Series

• Preceded by: Ghost Punting

External links

• Wikipedia
• IMDb
• TMDb
• Wikidata

Facts from Wikidata Q5918716 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.

Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.