The Tricky Master

The Tricky Master

Directed by Wong Jing

Produced by B.O.B & Partners Co. Ltd

199993 min5.9 / 10

A lighthearted action-comedy about an undercover cop and a gambling expert teaming up to outwit a crime boss through wit and trickery.

Undercover cop Leung Foon is having trouble taking down the illegal trading operation headed by crime boss Ferrari. So to accomplish his mission, he asks for help from the renowned Master Wong, an expert in gambling tricks.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Tricky Master sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.

  • Is The Tricky Master easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.

  • Does The Tricky Master end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 62% of films.

  • Is The Tricky Master violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is The Tricky Master scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

24/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity46

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise12

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love20

How much audiences actually like it

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Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

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Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

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Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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