Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive
A man is hired by a group of people he believes to be gangsters to escort a briefcase from America to Hong Kong. When he arrives, however, his contact is nowhere to be found. With no further instructions, he decides to take in the sights of Hong Kong, which consist of him taking part in a great deal of blood, sex and general weirdness, all while wearing a briefcase handcuffed to his arm.
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Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 15, 1989
Runtime
1h 23m
Genres
Crime, Comedy
User Score
51%
Original Title
Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive
Production Companies
Forever Profit Investment
Director
Wayne Wang
Description
A man is hired by a group of people he believes to be gangsters to escort a briefcase from America to Hong Kong. When he arrives, however, his contact is nowhere to be found. With no further instructions, he decides to take in the sights of Hong Kong, which consist of him taking part in a great deal of blood, sex and general weirdness, all while wearing a briefcase handcuffed to his arm.