Let's Make Laugh
Let's Make Laugh

Let's Make Laugh

1983Movie98 minCantonese

The cheating husband goes bankrupt, and his house is soon to be taken by the government. A security guard is assigned to guard it while the husband goes missing. However, only the mistress stays alone in the house. Will the lonely, handsome guard and the sexy, heartbroken mistress hook up?

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IMDb5.2/10
Director: Ronnie AllenGenres: Comedy

Plot Summary

A struggling actor attempts to win the affection of a wealthy socialite by staging an elaborate charade. He enlists the help of his quirky friends to create a series of comedic situations and misunderstandings, all while trying to maintain the illusion of being someone he's not. The film follows his increasingly chaotic attempts to navigate the complex social circles and win over his intended love.

Critical Reception

Let's Make Laugh (1983) received a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences upon its release. It was often criticized for its predictable plot and slapstick humor, though some viewers found its lighthearted tone and performances to be occasionally entertaining. The film did not achieve significant critical acclaim or commercial success.

What Reviewers Say

  • Despite some energetic performances, the film relies too heavily on tired comedic tropes.
  • The plot is thin and predictable, offering little surprise or depth.
  • While aiming for broad comedy, the execution often falls flat, lacking genuine wit.

Google audience: Audience feedback for 'Let's Make Laugh' is sparse due to its limited release and niche appeal. Those who have seen it often describe it as a forgettable, low-budget comedy with a few amusing moments but overall lacking in memorable content.

Fun Fact

The film was an independent production and had a very limited theatrical release, making it a cult curiosity for some fans of '80s low-budget comedies.

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