''Driving Miss Wealthy'' () is a 2004 Hong Kong

romantic comedy Romantic comedy (also known as romcom or rom-com) is a subgenre of comedy and slice of life fiction, focusing on lighthearted, humorous plot lines centered on romantic ideas, such as how true love is able to surmount most obstacles. In a typica ...

film directed by James Yuen and reunites ''

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Lau Ching-wan Sean Lau Ching-wan (born 16 February 1964) is a Hong Kong actor who has acted in both films and television series. He won Best Actor in the 2007 and 2015 Hong Kong Film Awards and in the 2000 and 2007 Golden Bauhinia Awards. Career Lau was born ...

and

Gigi Leung Gigi Leung Wing-kei (Chinese: 梁詠琪, born 25 March 1976) is a Hong Kong singer and actress. Early life She was born at Tsan Yuk Hospital in Sai Ying Pun on 25 March 1976 and was given the name Leung Pik-chi () for superstitious reasons; as ...

. In the film, Lau poses a chauffeur hired to look after the spoiled rich woman played by Leung.

Plot

Jennifer Fung (

) is a spoiled-rotten daughter of a millionaire. When Jennifer's father realizes that she's spending way too much money, he hires Kit (

Sean Lau Sean Lau Ching-wan (born 16 February 1964) is a Hong Kong actor who has acted in both films and television series. He won Best Actor in the 2007 and 2015 Hong Kong Film Awards and in the 2000 and 2007 Golden Bauhinia Awards. Career Lau was born ...

) to pretend to be a Filipino chauffeur named Mario and chaperone her. Then, Jennifer's father decides that he's going to teach her the value of money and hard-work, so he pretends to be ill, leaving all the money to Pamela, his business partner. Pamela kicks Jennifer out into the street to live with Kit/Mario. The two learn to live together and work hard to get back on top.

Cast

as Kit / Mario *

as Jennifer Fung * Benz Hui as Police officer *

Tats Lau Tats Lau Yee-Tat (; born 23 February 1963) is a Hong Kong musician, songwriter, singer and actor. Music career During the 1980s, Tats Lau was active in Hong Kong's independent music scene. He established several underground bands including D ...

as Dr. Andy Lau * May Law as Ybonne * Sophie Wong as Debbie *

Jim Chim Jim Chim Sui-man (; born 6 May 1965) is a Hong Kong-based stage actor and comedian. Biography Jim Chim, Associate Artistic Director of Theatre Ensemble, co-founded the company with Olivia Yan in 1993. Since then, he has been performing and dire ...

as Peter / Aunt Mary / Uncle Big / policeman / faker * Chow Chung as Tycoon Fung Kwok-lap * Jamie Luk as Soldier applying for bodyguard job * William Tuen as G$ applying for bodyguard job * Gao Yuan as Pamela * Henry Fong as Director of TV commercialJohnny Lu as Samson * Poon An-ying as Harassed woman at identity parade * Johnny Lu as Samson * Leung Wai-yan as Jennifer's freeloading friend * JoJo Shum as Jennifer's freeloading friend * Poon Koon-lam * Albert Mak as TV commercial crew

External links

IMDb entry

Driving Miss Wealthy at hkmdb.com
2004 films 2004 romantic comedy films Hong Kong romantic comedy films 2000s Cantonese-language films China Star Entertainment Group films Films set in Hong Kong Films shot in Hong Kong Films with screenplays by James Yuen Films directed by James Yuen 2000s Hong Kong films {{2000s-HongKong-film-stub