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James Wong Jim
Director & actor · born 18 March 1941 · Panyu, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
James Wong Jim (Chinese: 黃霑; Jyutping: wong4 zim1; Cantonese Yale: wòhng jīm; 18 March 1941 – 24 November 2004, also known as "霑叔" or "Uncle Jim") was a Cantopop lyricist and songwriter based primarily in Hong Kong. Beginning from the 1960s, he was the lyricist for over 2,000 songs, collaborating with songwriter Joseph Koo (a.k.a. Koo Kar-Fai) on many popular television theme songs, many of which have become classics of the genre. His work propelled Cantopop to unprecedented popularity.
He was also well known in Asia as a columnist, actor, film director, screenwriter, and talk show host. He took part in creative directing positions within the entertainment industry in Hong Kong.
Where to start: Flirting Scholar (1993).
As director 2
As actor 61
In-Laws, Out-Laws
2004 · 5.0/10
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Visible Secret
2001 · 6.4/10
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Funny Business
2000 · 8.0/10
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Love Paradox
2000 · 6.5/10
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Bishonen
1998 · 6.6/10
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A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation
1997 · 6.1/10
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The Mad Phoenix
1997 · 7.7/10
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Awakening
1994 · 5.5/10
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Return to a Better Tomorrow
1994 · 6.2/10
Popcorn Flick
Best of Best
1994 · 4.0/10
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I Have a Date with Spring
1994 · 6.7/10
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I Will Wait for You!
1994 · 6.8/10
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It's a Wonderful Life
1994 · 6.4/10
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Screwball '94
1994 · 3.5/10
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Iron Monkey
1993 · 7.4/10
Worth the Hype
Flirting Scholar
1993 · 7.5/10
Worth the Hype
Laughter Of Water Margins
1993 · 5.3/10
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All's Well End's Well, Too
1993 · 6.2/10
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Key to Fortune
1992 · 4.1/10
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Rich Man
1992 · 10.0/10
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Summer Lover
1992 · 5.3/10
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Once Upon a Time a Hero in China
1992 · 4.8/10
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James Wong in Japan & Korea
1992 · 6.0/10
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Under the Rose
1992 · 6.5/10
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Fight Back to School 2
1992 · 6.8/10
Popcorn Flick
Stooges in Hong Kong
1992 · 3.8/10
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Twin Dragons
1992 · 6.9/10
Popcorn Flick
The Banquet
1991 · 5.8/10
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Stooges in Tokyo
1991 · 3.3/10
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The Gambling Ghost
1991 · 5.6/10
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BB 30
1990 · 8.7/10
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Doctor Vampire
1990 · 6.6/10
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The Wildgoose Chase
1990 · 4.3/10
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Happy Ghost IV
1990 · 6.1/10
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Promising Miss Bowie
1990 · 9.0/10
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Tiger on the Beat 2
1990 · 6.5/10
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Spiritually a Cop
1989 · 7.0/10
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The Romancing Star III
1989 · 5.1/10
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City Squeeze
1989 · 7.5/10
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Just Heroes
1989 · 6.6/10
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Mr. Sunshine
1989 · 9.0/10
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Miracles: The Canton Godfather
1989 · 7.1/10
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Burning Sensation
1989 · 5.4/10
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My Dream is Yours
1988 · 5.8/10
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Diary of a Big Man
1988 · 6.7/10
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Fractured Follies
1988 · 6.0/10
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Mother vs. Mother
1988 · 6.2/10
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Double Fattiness
1988 · 6.0/10
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Carry On Dancing
1988 · 9.0/10
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The Crazy Companies
1988 · 6.3/10
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Tiger on the Beat
1988 · 6.5/10
Popcorn Flick
Road Warriors
1987 · 5.7/10
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Red Headed Stranger
1986 · 5.6/10
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Fascinating Affairs
1985 · 4.7/10
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The Musical Singer
1985 · 7.0/10
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The Dancing Warrior
1985 · 6.7/10
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My Darling, My Goddess
1982 · 6.5/10
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Chinatown Kid
1977 · 6.4/10
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My Wacky, Wacky World
1975 · 10.0/10
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Games Gamblers Play
1974 · 6.7/10
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best James Wong Jim movie?
By viewer score, Flirting Scholar (1993) at 7.5/10.
What are James Wong Jim’s most popular movies?
Twin Dragons, Iron Monkey, Flirting Scholar.
How many movies has James Wong Jim made?
63 films on TMDB, 2 as director, 61 as actor.