Ghost Punting (), also known as Lucky Stars Ghost Encounter, is a 1992 Hong Kong action comedy film directed by and starring Sammo Hung. It is the sixth film of the Lucky Stars series. Co-starring Lucky Stars members Eric Tsang (also co-director), Stanley Fung, Richard Ng, Charlie Chin and non-Lucky Star member Natalis Chan with action choreography by the Sammo Hung Stuntmen's Association and Corey Yuen (also co-director). The film's emphasis is more on comedy than action.
Synopsis The Lucky Stars go on an island vacation and discover a nympho ghost in a castle near their cabin. Four policewomen come to investigate and the boys try to put the moves on them. After many failed attempts, one of the policewomen, Lai Ti, is possessed by a male ghost that is residing in the castle. The gang take her back to Hong Kong where they learn that the ghost wants revenge for his death. The gang are more than willing to oblige if the ghost helps them cheat in gambling. This all leads to the inevitable showdown where Kidstuff uses his kung fu skills to fight the ghost's killers.
Cast Cast Role Sammo Hung Eric / Kidstuff / Tse Koo Choy Stanley Fung Rhino Skin / Rawhide Richard Ng Dai Sang Dei / Sandy Charlie Chin U.S. Ginseng / Herb Eric Tsang Buddha Fruit / Roundhead Natalis Chan The Ghost Sibelle Hu Barbara Wu / Baa Wong Faa ("Tyrant Flower", a slang nickname given to tough policewomen) Lui Siu-ling Leung Lai Ti Mondi Yau Yau Siu Chau Chin Ho Siu Chau's boyfriend Marianne Chan Pretty-As-Snow Teddy Yip Card Player Ng Ka Man Ricky Lau Store owner on Lantau Island
Box office This film grossed HK $8,281,568 at the Hong Kong box office.
External links
Ghost Punting at Hong Kong Cinemagic