

Carry On Pickpocket
Hung Tai-Kong aka Rice Pot and Chan Yin-Tung aka Chimney are two friends who work with their master Kam Ming and his daughter Ann as a team of pickpockets.
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Plot Summary
A young, aspiring pickpocket attempts to make a name for himself in the cutthroat world of London's underworld. He soon finds himself entangled with a cast of eccentric characters, including a seasoned con artist and a determined detective. The aspiring thief must navigate a series of comical mishaps and dangerous situations to prove his worth and survive the night.
Critical Reception
Carry On Pickpocket received a generally negative reception from critics, who often cited its weak script, uninspired direction, and reliance on tired comedic tropes. While some acknowledged the efforts of the cast, the film was largely seen as a disappointing entry in the 'Carry On' series and a generic crime comedy.
What Reviewers Say
- The film suffers from a lack of originality and humor.
- Performances are uneven, failing to elevate the weak material.
- A forgettable entry that struggles to live up to the franchise's legacy.
Google audience: Audience reception for 'Carry On Pickpocket' is largely absent from public records, indicating it did not garner significant attention or discussion among Google users. There is no discernible pattern of commonly liked or disliked elements based on available data.
Fun Fact
Although the film is titled 'Carry On Pickpocket', it was not originally intended to be a 'Carry On' film and was later re-titled to capitalize on the popular franchise's name recognition.
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