The Happenings
1980, Cantonese. Directed by Yim Ho.
A group of teenagers stop at a service station after a leaving a disco. In a fight resulting from their inability to pay, the staff on duty are killed by the group, which leads to a desperate night of cat and mouse with the police.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
- Rated
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Details
- Released
- 3 April 1980
- Original title
- 夜車
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Shu Kei, Yim Ho
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How long is The Happenings?
The Happenings runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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Which OTT platform is The Happenings on?
The Happenings isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 April 1980. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Happenings?
If you liked The Happenings, try The Parts You Lose, Blindfire, Trafficking.
Who directed The Happenings?
The Happenings (1980) was directed by Yim Ho and stars Cheung Kwok-keung, Lisa Yuen, Yim Chau-Wah.