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House of Luk (2001)

Life is like a fortune cookie... it has to come apart before you get the message.

Genre : Drama, Family, Comedy

Runtime : 1H 54M

Director : Derek Diorio

Synopsis

House of Luk is a quirky drama following the lives of three loveable losers who frequent a Chinese restaurant and discover the true meaning in their lives when they each decipher a cryptic message in a fortune cookie.

Actors

Pierre Brault
Pierre Brault
Chuck Warden
Dan Lalande
Dan Lalande
Marshall Cotton
John Ng
John Ng
Ho Fook
Michael Moriarty
Michael Moriarty
Mr. Kidd
Pat Morita
Pat Morita
Kwang Luk
Lorraine Ansell
Lorraine Ansell
Melinda
Linda Goodwin
Linda Goodwin
Francine
Elaine Klimasko
Elaine Klimasko
Mrs. Warden
Mark Bastianelli
Mark Bastianelli
Chuck's Son

Crews

Derek Diorio
Derek Diorio
Director
Dan Lalande
Dan Lalande
Writer
Michael Tien
Michael Tien
Cinematography
David Burns
David Burns
Music
Garry Tutte
Garry Tutte
Editor
Sarah Fodey
Sarah Fodey
Co-Producer
Derek Diorio
Derek Diorio
Co-Producer
Andrea Hughes
Andrea Hughes
Co-Producer
Deborah Mackie
Deborah Mackie
Executive Co-Producer
J. James Mackie
J. James Mackie
Executive Co-Producer

Posters and backgrounds

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