Characters & Themes
Scared Stiff (1987) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1987 · 93 mins · Cantonese
- Directed by
- Lau Kar-Wing
- Starring
- Sandra Ng Kwan Yue, Wu Ma, Chow Yun-Fat, Eric Tsang Chi-Wai, Woo Fung, Yuen Wah
Alan and Halley are co‑owners of a pest‑control company. Handsome Alan effortlessly charms women, while self‑conscious Halley feels overlooked. After a night‑time car crash, Halley suffers only minor injuries, but Alan’s body dies, leaving his brain wave still active and functioning, driving the film’s strange aftermath.
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