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Key Features:
Action comedy, Baby, Gambling addiction, Kidnapping, Redemption, Heist, Unlikely friendship, Criminal underworld, Hong Kong, Physical comedy, Chase scenes, Family, Character transformation, Situational humor
Tone:
humorous, witty, stylized
Target Audience:
Action comedy fans, Viewers seeking lighthearted entertainment, Fans of Jackie Chan films, Those who enjoy slapstick humor
Emotional Arc:
Anxiety → Hilarity → Heartwarming

Rob-B-Hood

2006-09-28
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For never-do-well compulsive gambler Fong, there's only one thing more fearsome than debtors at his doorstep - having to coax a crying baby. But what if the baby becomes his golden goose to fend off his debtors? Can he overcome his phobia of diapers, milk bottles, and cloying lullabies?

Genres
Drama, Action, Comedy
Cast
Jackie Chan, Louis Koo, Michael Hui Koon-Man, Teresa Carpio, Yuen Biao, Gao Yuanyuan, Charlene Choi Chuek-Yin, Terence Yin Chi-Wai, Conroy Chan Chi-Chung, Andrew Lin Hoi
Crew
Benny Chan Muk-Sing, Benny Chan Muk-Sing, Jackie Chan, Alan Yuen
Rating
6.962(639 votes)
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