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Jeffrey Lau, actor & director
Actor & Director

Jeffrey Lau: Movies & Box Office

films
31
as director
15
on screen
1987–2018
box office
$97.9M
Career at a glance

Jeffrey Lau's Career in Numbers

Jeffrey Lau's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Jeffrey Lau works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Haunted Cop Shop (1987) to Kung Fu League (2018), and the 1990s were the busiest decade.

Jeffrey Lau Movies by Decade

  1. 1980s 6
  2. 1990s 13
  3. 2000s 4
  4. 2010s 8

The 1990s were Jeffrey Lau's busiest decade, with 13 films.

Jeffrey Lau Movies by Genre

  • Comedy 15
  • Fantasy 4
  • Romance 3
  • Action 2
  • Horror 2
  • Drama 2
  • Crime 2
  • Sci-Fi 1

Comedy is the genre Jeffrey Lau has worked in most, with 15 films, ahead of fantasy (4).

Jeffrey Lau Career Milestones

First film
The Haunted Cop Shop 1987
Biggest box office hit
A Chinese Odyssey Part Three $53.3M worldwide
Newest film
Kung Fu League 2018
31 credits

Jeffrey Lau Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Jeffrey Lau is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 15 as director and 16 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Works with

Who Jeffrey Lau Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Jeffrey Lau shares the most films with. Patrick Tam comes first, with 4 films together, followed by Lam Suet (3).

FAQ

Jeffrey Lau: Questions & Answers

How many movies Jeffrey Lau has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Jeffrey Lau been in?

Jeffrey Lau is credited on 31 films, from 1987 to 2018. 16 of them as an actor and 15 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Jeffrey Lau's highest-grossing movie?

A Chinese Odyssey Part Three (2016) is Jeffrey Lau's biggest box office hit, with $53.3M worldwide, ahead of A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella (1995) ($26M). Across every film with box office figures, Jeffrey Lau's movies have made $97.9M.

Jeffrey Lau's biggest hits

What is Jeffrey Lau's newest movie?

The most recent film on Jeffrey Lau's filmography is Kung Fu League (2018), which Jeffrey Lau directed.

Who does Jeffrey Lau work with most often?

Jeffrey Lau shares the most films with Patrick Tam (4 films), Lam Suet (3 films) and Tony Leung Ka Fai (2 films).

The Best Jeffrey Lau Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 31 credits.

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