Aces Go Places
Seen it?1982 | 93 min | Action, Comedy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh and action fans. If you loved The Italian Job, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 33 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Cantonese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
The police track down a notorious burglar in order to apprehend him. However, he is given a chance to make up for his ways by working with the police on a case involving stolen diamonds.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsWeak
1 win and 3 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Reach & staying powerSolid
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 12K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Eric Tsang Chi-wai
- Sam HuiKing Kong
- Karl MakaAlbert Au
- Sylvia ChangSupt. Nancy Ho
- Goo Ga-LauDing Dong
- Dean Shek TinGigolo Joe
- Chan SingMad Max
- Tsui HarkBallet Director
- Walter Tso Tat-WahHua
- Anna NgRose
- Lindsay Chan Ling-ChiNancy