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19781h 26m7.5(2)

The Extras

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Comedy
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1978-12-14
1h 26m
CN
Released
Film Force

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Hakky Ho (James Yi Lui) holds on to his love of acting and dreams of being a star despite the chaotic, brutal, low-paying, hilarious reality of life as an extra. He falls in love with fellow extra Siu-Fong (Idy Chan), but the star (Kenneth Tsang) wants her for his next extra-marital conquest.

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About The Extras

Hakky Ho (James Yi Lui) holds on to his love of acting and dreams of being a star despite the chaotic, brutal, low-paying, hilarious reality of life as an extra. He falls in love with fellow extra Siu-Fong (Idy Chan), but the star (Kenneth Tsang) wants her for his next extra-marital conquest. Running 86 minutes.

The Extras Cast and Characters

The cast features James Yi Lui (as Hakky Ho), Kenneth Tsang (as Ting Chung), Idy Chan Yuk-Lin (as Mrs. Ting), Melvin Wong (as Inspector), and Dennis Chan Kwok-San. Their performances are a major reason The Extras has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Extras

There's a reason The Extras keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is sharp comedic timing that lands consistently. If you enjoy CN storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

Frequently Asked Questions about The Extras

Where can I watch The Extras online for free?

You can watch The Extras online free on Bowood.TV. Just open the page and hit play — no signup, no subscription, full HD streaming on phone, tablet, or desktop.

How long is The Extras?

The Extras runs for 86 minutes (about 1.4 hour).

Is The Extras good? What's the rating?

The Extras holds a 7.5/10 rating based on 2 reviews — well above average.

Who is in the cast of The Extras?

The main cast includes James Yi Lui, Kenneth Tsang, Idy Chan Yuk-Lin, and Melvin Wong, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Extras available in CN?

Yes — The Extras was originally produced in CN and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was The Extras released?

The Extras was released in 1978.

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Where can I watch The Extras for free?

You can watch The Extras (1978) online for free on Bowood.TV. Just click "Watch Free" on this page to start streaming instantly — no account, subscription, or downloads required.

What is The Extras about?

The Extras is a Comedy film. Hakky Ho (James Yi Lui) holds on to his love of acting and dreams of being a star despite the chaotic, brutal, low-paying, hilarious reality of life as an extra. He falls in love with fellow extra Siu-Fong (Idy Chan), but the star (Kenneth Tsang) wants her for his next extra-marital conquest.

When was The Extras released?

The Extras was released on December 14, 1978. It has a runtime of 1h 26m. The film was produced by Film Force.

Who stars in The Extras?

The Extras stars James Yi Lui, Kenneth Tsang, Idy Chan Yuk-Lin and Melvin Wong. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is The Extras available in HD?

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