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Tricky Brains (1991): Cast

Tricky Brains (1991) movie poster

Tricky Brains is a 1991 comedy starring John Ching Tung as Ultimate Tricky Expert, Andy Lau and Shing Fui-On. It runs 1 hour 50 minutes.

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Tricky Brains (1991) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 50m (110 min)
Genre
Comedy
Original language
Cantonese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Tricky Brains About?

The premise of Tricky Brains without spoilers.

A trickster-for-hire, known as the Tricky Expert, is hired to ruin the lives of a father and son by making them think that he’s a part of the family.

Tricky Brains Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • father
  • son
  • office
  • office worker
  • love
  • prank
  • father son relationship
  • brother brother relationship
  • central hong kong
  • reference to doraemon
  • hong kong comedy
  • written by director
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  • sitting on table
  • reading a comic book
  • opening champagne
  • woman wears a fur coat
  • woman slaps a man
  • smoking with a cigarette holder
  • reading comics
  • cigarette smoking
  • male virgin
  • slut shaming
  • lighting a cigarette
  • husband wife relationship
  • drugged tea
  • opening a bottle
  • 1990s
  • man wears glasses
  • man reading a magazine
  • virgin
  • woman sexually harasses a man
  • reading a magazine
  • sitting on a toilet
  • abuse of power
  • caught defecating
  • asia
  • awkward situation
  • kiss on forehead
  • pouring water on someone
  • sitting on the floor
  • laxative in drink
  • sexualized violence
  • man sexually harassed by a woman
  • 20th century
  • man sitting on a toilet
  • asian comedy
  • drugged drink
  • promotion
  • woman hits a man
  • laxative in tea
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Cast & crew

Tricky Brains Cast & Characters

John Ching Tung leads the cast as Ultimate Tricky Expert, with Andy Lau as Che Man Kit and Shing Fui-On as Mr. Chu.

Also Starring in Tricky Brains

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Quiz

How Well Do You Know Tricky Brains?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Who plays the master manipulator named "Crazy Kid" in the film?

Details

Tricky Brains Also Known As

9 alternative titles, including “The Ultimate Trickster” and “Tricky Brains 1991 - Chuyên Gia Xảo Quyệt”.

Also known as
  • The Ultimate Trickster
  • Tricky Brains 1991 - Chuyên Gia Xảo Quyệt
  • Chuyên Gia Xảo Quyệt 1991
  • 整蛊专家
  • 정고전가
  • 整人專家
  • Chuyên Gia Xảo Quyệt
  • คนกัดคน
  • Хитрый мозг

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FAQ

Tricky Brains FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Tricky Brains, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Tricky Brains?

Tricky Brains runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).

When was Tricky Brains released?

Tricky Brains was released on February 2, 1991.

Who is in the cast of Tricky Brains?

Tricky Brains stars John Ching Tung as Ultimate Tricky Expert, Andy Lau as Che Man Kit and Shing Fui-On as Mr. Chu, among 20 credited actors.

Does Tricky Brains have a post-credit scene?

No. Tricky Brains has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Tricky Brains in?

The original language of Tricky Brains is Cantonese.

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