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Mischief Maker
A feast for all the senses. Tracy Adams serves it up hot to Don Adams on the tennis court in this all-star sizzler. Between sets she shares strokes with a visiting niece, a traveling circus clown bent on juggling as many balls as she can fit into her schedule - and mouth! Neighbors Nina Hartley and Don Fernando lend their mixed doubles skills to the heated play - both on the court and getting off!
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Plot Summary
A martial arts comedy where a simple laundryman dreams of becoming a movie star. He gets a chance when he crosses paths with a group of gangsters and a martial arts master, leading to a series of chaotic and action-packed events. He must use his wits and unexpected fighting skills to survive and pursue his cinematic aspirations.
Critical Reception
Mischief Maker is a lighthearted martial arts comedy that blends slapstick humor with exciting fight sequences. While not critically acclaimed, it was enjoyed by audiences for its energetic performances and comedic timing, typical of Hong Kong action films of the era.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its energetic action and blend of comedy.
Features enjoyable martial arts choreography.
A fun, if somewhat formulaic, Hong Kong action-comedy.
Google audience: Information not available.
Fun Fact
The film is known for its fast-paced action sequences and comedic interplay between the lead actors, characteristic of many Hong Kong action comedies from the 1980s.
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