Trouble Couples (1987): cast, story & where to watch
1987 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 1987, Trouble Couples is a comedy and romance film directed by Eric Tsang, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. Mui Da Hsien (Anita Mui), the eldest sister, is the only breadwinner in the family. She spends all her time in raising up and discipline her three sisters, Yee Hsien (Ann Bridgewater), Sarm Hsien (Charine Chan), and Sai Hsien (Fennie Yuen). They are aware of Da Hsien is becoming a spinster and they are not allowed to get married if Da Hsien remains single. So they decide to find her a husband. So all their boyfriends very anxious to give a helping hand. They find Tsang To Choy (Eric Tsang) who just has broken heart is the right man, but Tsang is scared away by Da Hsien's shrew temper...
Who’s in it. Trouble Couples stars Eric Tsang as Tsang Jo Choy, Anita Mui as Mui Tai Heung, Ann Bridgewater as Mui Yee Heung and Charine Chan as Mui Sam Heung, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Trouble Couples has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $1.6M at the box office.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Trouble Couples page.
If you liked it. Fans of Trouble Couples tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Trouble Couples (1987)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Trouble Couples change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Trouble Couples worth watching?
- Trouble Couples holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Trouble Couples?
- Trouble Couples stars Eric Tsang, Anita Mui, Ann Bridgewater, Charine Chan and Fennie Yuen.
- When was Trouble Couples released?
- Trouble Couples was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.
