It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World
Release date: 1987-01-28
Votes: 22
Genres: Comedy, Family
Bill, a TV news reporter, tries to make ends meet to support himself, his wife and three daughters in urban Hong Kong. In the mist of the misadventures of Bill and his family, their luck and lives ultimately change when Bill's wife suddenly wins the lottery.
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