Dicey Business
Seen it?2006 | 1 seasons | 40 min | Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and a short run with a modest audience, 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 loves a strong character drama.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- 1 season: a few weeks of evenings, episodes of about 40 minutes, about 23 hours in all.
- What might put you off
- It's in Cantonese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Chai Foon-Cheung has not won a single game since his defeat in the World Poker Championship twenty years ago. It is the bad luck he has had all these years that has earned him a job in the casino. Ironically, the man who hires him is one of his then competitors Kiu Ching-Cho.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 1 season and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 8K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
- Bobby Au-yeung Tsan-wahChai Foon-Cheung
- Michael Miu Kiu-waiKiu Ching-Cho
- Jessica Hsuan HuenLei Ching-Wan
- Bosco Wong Chung-chakChai Foon-Lok
- Tavia YeungTam Chu-Mei
- Benz Hui Siu-hungChau Fuk-Wing
- Florence Kwok Siu-WanLam Siu-Yan
- Law Lok-lamYung Hon-Cheung
- Felton Law Gwan-joh
- Samuel Kwok Fung