Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 58
- on screen
- 1980–2025
- box office
- $50.8M
The Best Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui Movies
The films of Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: 77 Heartbreaks (2017) leads with $11.1M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $11.1M 77 Heartbreaks 2017 · Romance -
Worldwide box office: $9.78M The Stool Pigeon 2010 · Crime -
Worldwide box office: $4.92M A Home with a View 2019 · Comedy -
Worldwide box office: $4.35M 77 Heartwarmings 2021 · Romance -
Worldwide box office: $3.63M Find Your Voice 2020 · Music -
Worldwide box office: $3.45M Bruce Lee, My Brother 2010 · Action
Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui's Career in Numbers
Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Encore (1980) to My First of May (2025), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.
Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui Movies by Decade
- 1980s 16
- 1990s 16
- 2000s 7
- 2010s 13
- 2020s 6
The 1980s were Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui's busiest decade, with 16 films.
Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui Movies by Genre
- Comedy 20
- Drama 12
- Romance 11
- Horror 6
- Action 5
- Crime 2
- Music 1
- Fantasy 1
Comedy is the genre Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui has worked in most, with 20 films, ahead of drama (12).
Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui Career Milestones
- First film
- Encore 1980
- Biggest box office hit
- 77 Heartbreaks $11.1M worldwide
- Newest film
- My First of May 2025
Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 2025
My First of May Drama Worldwide box office: $508K - 2024
An Abandoned Team as Yam Chun Kai · Drama Worldwide box office: $404K - 2024
Out of the Shadow Action - 2022
Tales from the Occult as Dr. Ronald Cheng (The Chink) · Horror Worldwide box office: $65.8K - 2021 77 Heartwarmings as Tsang Po Wah · Romance Worldwide box office: $4.35M
- 2020 Find Your Voice Music Worldwide box office: $3.63M
- 2019 A Home with a View as District Council Representative · Comedy Worldwide box office: $4.92M
- 2018
When Sun Meets Moon Romance Worldwide box office: $492K - 2017
The Sinking City: Capsule Odyssey as Ho Yi's father · Comedy - 2017 77 Heartbreaks as Eva's Father · Romance Worldwide box office: $11.1M
- 2017
The Yuppie Fantasia 3 Comedy - 2016
29+1 as Uncle Dan · Drama - 2014
Break Up 100 Comedy Worldwide box office: $1.64M - 2013
Bends as Leo · Drama Worldwide box office: $2.29M - 2011
Lan Kwai Fong as Lin Lin's boyfriend · Drama Worldwide box office: $1.07M - 2011
Hi, Fidelity Drama Worldwide box office: $243K - 2010 Bruce Lee, My Brother Action Worldwide box office: $3.45M
- 2010 The Stool Pigeon as Cher's Brother · Crime Worldwide box office: $9.78M
- 2010
Break Up Club as Lawrence Cheng · Comedy Worldwide box office: $1.33M - 2008
Ocean Flame as Yao's Blackmailed Victim · Romance Worldwide box office: $84.7K - 2006
Cocktail as Tsuen · Drama Worldwide box office: $34.6K - 2005
Mob Sister as Boss Wang · Drama Worldwide box office: $678K - 2005
Bug Me Not! Fantasy Worldwide box office: $322K - 2003
Golden Chicken 2 as Fortune Teller · Romance Worldwide box office: $1.27M - 2003
Truth or Dare : 6th Floor Rear Flat as Jason · Comedy Worldwide box office: $975K - 2001
Born Wild as Sandy's Eye Doctor · Drama - 1998
The Storm Riders as Jester · Action - 1995
Romantic Dream as Yip Hoi · Romance - 1994
He’s a Woman, She’s a Man as Mo Chow Chu · Comedy - 1993
He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Father as Chuen / Adult Lone · Comedy - 1993
Finale in Blood as Cheng Ming Pao · Romance - 1993
Murder as Chu Chung Hong · Horror - 1993
Tom, Dick and Hairy as Hairy · Comedy - 1992
King of Beggars as Professor · Action - 1992
She Starts the Fire as Charles Xiao · Comedy - 1992
Gameboy Kids as Store Manager · Comedy - 1991
Inspector Pink Dragon as Sgt Ma Ju-Lung / Pink Dragon · Comedy - 1991
Pretty Ghost as Priest · Horror - 1990
A Tale from the East as Dunn · Horror - 1990
Brief Encounter In Shinjuku as Leung Foon · Drama - 1990
Shanghai Shanghai as Chen Ta-wen · Action - 1990
The Fun, the Luck & the Tycoon as Jimmy Hsu · Comedy - 1989
The Romancing Star III as Lo Kar Ling · Comedy - 1989
In Between Loves as Chin Cheng · Horror - 1989
Mr. Canton and Lady Rose as Daily Sun Reporter · Drama - 1989
The Yuppie Fantasia as Leung Foon · Romance - 1989
Little Cop as Representative · Crime - 1988
Heart to Hearts as Alex's Friend at Party · Romance - 1988
Mother Vs Mother as Man on bus with Xi · Comedy - 1988
Mother Vs Mother as Man on bus with Xi · Comedy - 1988
Guests in the House as Ging Goh / Wu Kuo-Ching · Horror - 1988
The Eighth Happiness as Beautiful's Boyfriend · Comedy - 1987
Wonder Women as Tan · Comedy - 1987
Happy Bigamist as Hsin's colleague · Romance - 1984
Behind the Yellow Line as Cafe Captain · Romance Worldwide box office: $2.07M - 1983
The Red Panther as Kiang · Comedy - 1983
The Drummer Comedy - 1980
Encore Drama Worldwide box office: $92.5K
Who Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui shares the most films with. Tony Leung Ka Fai comes first, with 6 films together, followed by Andy Lau (5).
Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui: Questions & Answers
How many movies Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui been in?
Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui is credited on 58 films, from 1980 to 2025. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui's highest-grossing movie?
77 Heartbreaks (2017) is Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui's biggest box office hit, with $11.1M worldwide, ahead of The Stool Pigeon (2010) ($9.78M). Across every film with box office figures, Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui's movies have made $50.8M.
Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui's biggest hits What is Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui's newest movie?
The most recent film on Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui's filmography is My First of May (2025).
Who does Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui work with most often?
Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui shares the most films with Tony Leung Ka Fai (6 films), Andy Lau (5 films) and Maggie Cheung (5 films).
The Best Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 58 credits.
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