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10 Best Movies Like Tricky Brains

If you loved Tricky Brains, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
King of Beggars

King of Beggars

1992★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tricky Brains for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

The heir to a noble and influential family finds the love of his life, but she will only accept him if he becomes a kung-fu master. He becomes a legendary folk hero who tries to sa...

#2
God of Gamblers II

God of Gamblers II

1990★ 6.9

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tricky Brains for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Sing finds Michael "Dagger" Chan in order to become Ko Chun's next disciple, but the two must put aside their differences when they discover that a gang boss is bent on ruining the...

#3
King of Comedy

King of Comedy

1999★ 7.4

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tricky Brains for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Wan Tin-Sau is an actor who cannot seem to catch a break, since his only professional jobs are limited to being a movie extra. As well as being an actor, he is also the head of his...

#4
God of Gamblers III: Back to Shanghai

God of Gamblers III: Back to Shanghai

1991★ 7.0

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tricky Brains for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

While battling a psychic gambler, Sing hurtles back in time to 1937 Shanghai. Now he must come to grips with his family history and get back to 1991....

#5
Flirting Scholar

Flirting Scholar

1993★ 7.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tricky Brains for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

A scholar in search of true love. Disguising himself as a houseboy, he indentures himself to a rich family in order to pursue the ravishing servant girl who has stolen his heart....

#6
All for the Winner

All for the Winner

1990★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Tricky Brains for fans of Comedy. It captures a similar light-hearted atmosphere.

Sing, a dumb, lovable mainlander with supernatural powers comes to China to visit his uncle Tat. When it's revealed that Sing can see through objects, Tat employs him as "The Saint...