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- DirectorJing WongStarsAndy LauStanley Sui-Fan FungPak-Cheung ChanThe three romancers played by Shui-Fan Fung, Eric Tsang and Pak-cheung Chan enter show business and join the ratings-struggling Chow TV station, run by Lao Chow (Hoi-Pang Lo), to boost their careers and attempt to court an aspiring actress and a beauty pageant candidate. While Chow TV's ratings improve, competing Channel 8 TV, run by Simon Hing (Jing Wong), concocts a scheme to sabotage Chow TV's productions.Television station
- DirectorStephen ChowLik-Chi LeeStarsStephen ChowKaren MokCecilia CheungA bar girl hires a struggling actor to give her acting lessons so that she can feign a greater interest in her customers. The longer they work together, the more they find they have in common.Filming movies (a background actor story)
- DirectorDerek ChiuStarsEason ChanCarol 'Do Do' ChengMiriam Chin-Wah YeungDiana and Wai have become overburdened with debt, and in a scheme to make some quick cash, they put together a fake "family" to go on a reality TV show. Their family is pitted against another one, and they must compete to see who can live off the smallest amount of money. But as the game approaches the end, the show's producer forces the director to make a few changes to boost ratings, which may inadvertently expose Diana and Wai for the frauds they are.Filming a TV game show
- DirectorLok Man LeungStarsLouise WongLouis KooFish LiewTraces the life of Anita Mui, Hong Kong's legendary Cantopop star.Music: Story of Anita Mui
- DirectorJoe MaStarsCharlene ChoiJordan ChanShawn YueAn aspiring songbird (Charlene Choi) gets a chance to prove her worth when she is asked to ghost-sing on a pop star's (Niki Chow) album.Music
- DirectorPeter Ho-Sun ChanChi LeeStarsLeslie CheungCarina LauAnita YuenA singer is so desperate to meet a famous record producer and his singer girlfriend that she disguises herself as a man, resulting in a wild love triangle.Music
- DirectorPeter Ho-Sun ChanStarsLeslie CheungAnita MuiAnita YuenSam and Wing get together after falling in love, only to be followed by other love related complications.Music
- DirectorKin-Nam ChoStarsDayo WongPak-Cheung ChanFrancis NgA famous Hong Kong director is sent back in time to 1967 as penance for his new-wave snobbery. There he must help the four stars achieve legendary status - and only after he makes a movie that someone likes can he return to the present.
- Filming movies
- Parodied movie actors
- DirectorChi-Yiu ChuiStarsHebe ChanSummer ChanHoi-Kei CheungMusic
- DirectorKearen PangStarsTeresa MoKeung ToJer Ying-Ting LauA former talent manager and single mother discovers a new star, reigniting her career. However, her devotion to the star ignites her teenage son's jealousy, and she struggles to balance her family and her career.Music
- DirectorManfred WongWai-Man YipStarsAarif LeeTony Ka Fai LeungChristy ChungThe life story of martial arts icon and actor Bruce Lee.Movie: Story of Bruce Lee
- DirectorPhilip ChanStarsMichael HuiSamuel HuiRicky HuiHui (Michael Hui), an owner of a Hong Kong tabloid magazine company, hires martial artist Bill Lee (Sam Hui) to help him get a good headliner for a magazine story to, hopefully, save his failing business. In the process, Bill meets San-San (Catherine Hung Yan), the fiancée of a wealthy jewelry business owner, and pursues her in order to get the scoop about her life. After thinking that San-San would make a great headliner, Bill feels sorry for her because of her troubled life: her mother has cancer, her brother is mentally disabled and her fiancé puts work before her. Thus, Bill is reluctant to publish San-San's story, putting the tabloid company's fate in his hands.Entertainment magazine
- DirectorKa-Fai WaiStarsCecilia CheungChing Wan LauLouis KooA wizard faces ridicule when she is magically summoned in 1960s Hong Kong by a trio of bumbling detectives.
- It is inspired by "The Private Eyes" (1976) movie
- Parodied movie characters
- DirectorNorris WongStarsSuet-Ying ChungAnson ChanPak-Yu ChanBelieving that writing Cantopop is her God-given talent, Law Wing Sze decides to make it her lifelong career. But as hard as Wing Sze tries, nothing seems to go her way. What if there's a will, but there's no way?Music (Lyrics)
- DirectorAnthony ChanStarsCarlos ChanTian YuJonathan Chee Hynn WongThe musical biography of the 1970s Hong Kong rock band The Wynners. Starting with their humble beginnings as band causing noise in the neighborhood, through to their career of massive stars throughout Asia.Music, story of the 70s boy band 'The Wynners'
- DirectorShu-Ru HuStarsAlan TamJames WongChelsia ChanMusic, boy band "The Wynners" movie
- DirectorClifton KoPako LeungStarsYuki FongElvina KongSonija KwokEdith returns the abandoned items from Mui's house to its original senders after the death of the famous Cant-pop diva, Anita Mui in the late 2003. It revives five close fans' collective image and memory of Mui.About singer Anita Mui's fans