Fight Back to School II
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Fight Back to School 2 is a 1992 Hong Kong comedy film
Comedy film
Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. They are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are mostly light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences...

 directed by Gordon Chan
Gordon Chan
Gordon Chan Kar-Seung , born in 1960, is an a Hong Kong film director, writer and producer. His most notable works include Beast Cops, Fist of Legend, Painted Skin, 2000 AD and Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen...

 and starring Stephen Chow
Stephen Chow
Stephen Chow Sing-Chi is a Hong Kong actor, comedian, screenwriter, film director and producer.- Professional career :Stephen Chow began as a temporary actor for TVB. He entered TVB in early 1980s, and was trained there, although he had few opportunities to appear in films. Chow graduated from...

, Ng Man-Tat and Cheung Man. It is a sequel
Sequel
A sequel is a narrative, documental, or other work of literature, film, theatre, or music that continues the story of or expands upon issues presented in some previous work...

 to the 1991 film Fight Back to School
Fight Back to School
Fight Back To School is a 1991 Hong Kong comedy film directed by Gordon Chan and starring Stephen Chow. The cast includes Cheung Man and Ng Man-Tat...

.

As said in "Fight Back to School I", this movie is set in 2 schools in Hong Kong; Shatin College and Chinese International School.

Plot

Star Chow (Stephen Chow) is an officer in the Royal Hong Kong Police
Hong Kong Police Force
The Hong Kong Police Force is the largest disciplined service under the Security Bureau of Hong Kong. It is the world's second, and Asia's first, police agency to operate with a modern policing system. It was formed on 1 May 1844, with a strength of 32 officers...

's elite Special Duties Unit
Special Duties Unit
The Special Duties Unit is an elite paramilitary tactical unit of the Hong Kong Police Force. Established in July 1974, it is a sub-division of the Police Tactical Unit...

 (SDU). During a meeting with his senior officer, Inspector Yip (Deanie Ip
Deanie Ip
Deanie Ip is a Cantopop singer and Chinese actress, known for supporting roles. She has won the Hong Kong Film Awards twice , while her Cantopop albums were released by Universal Music Group and several local labels...

), Star jokingly suggests he wish to be reassigned to the traffic unit.

Star immediately finds himself demoted to Constable engaging in traffic duty on the streets of Hong Kong. After being made the scapegoat for a failed high school terrorist investigation, Star hastily resigns from the police.

He decides to enroll at the high school to launch his own private investigation. But Star realises the investigation won't be easy when he discovers that the bumbling, incompetent CID detective Tat (Ng Man Tat
Ng Man Tat
Ng Man Tat was born on 2 January 1952. He is a veteran actor in the Hong Kong film industry, with dozens of awards under his belt, including Best Supporting Actor at the 10th Hong Kong Film Awards for his role in A Moment of Romance.-Biography:...

) is also undercover at the high school.

Cast and roles

  • Stephen Chow
    Stephen Chow
    Stephen Chow Sing-Chi is a Hong Kong actor, comedian, screenwriter, film director and producer.- Professional career :Stephen Chow began as a temporary actor for TVB. He entered TVB in early 1980s, and was trained there, although he had few opportunities to appear in films. Chow graduated from...

     - Chow Sing Sing
  • Cheung Man - Miss Ho
  • Ng Man-tat
  • Athena Chu
    Athena Chu
    Athena Chu is a Hong Kong actress and singer.-Biography:Chu attended The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts from 1990 to 1992, during which time she hosted children's shows on the television station TVB. After graduating in 1992, she started working on films. Her roles with Chow kick-started...

     - Sandy Lai
  • Deanie Ip
    Deanie Ip
    Deanie Ip is a Cantopop singer and Chinese actress, known for supporting roles. She has won the Hong Kong Film Awards twice , while her Cantopop albums were released by Universal Music Group and several local labels...

  • Michael Chow - Undercover student
  • Cheung Chi-Kwong - Maths teacher
  • Michael Dingo - Peter
  • Mark Houghton - Terrorist
  • Jonathan Isgar - Terrorist
  • Mark King - Terrorist
  • Blackie Ko
    Blackie Ko
    Blackie Ko Shou-Liang was a famous Taiwanese film director, producer, stuntman and actor. In 1956, he moved to Taiwan with his family during the chaos of Mao Zedong's early communist reformations. His son is famous Taiwanese actor and singer Alan Ke You Lun...

     - Belligerent hood
  • Spencer Lam - Judo Teacher
  • Gabriel Wong
  • Sarah Lee
  • Indra Leech
  • Tam Sin-Hung
  • John Wakefield
  • Wong Jim
    Wong Jim
    James Wong Jim was a Cantopop lyricist and writer based primarily in Hong Kong. He was also a well known in Asia as a columnist, actor, film director, screenwriter and talk show hosts. He took part in creative directing positions within the entertainment industry in Hong Kong...

  • Sen Wong

Alternative versions

The Taiwanese DVD release from Scholar contains 17 minutes of extended footage.

1.An 11 min flashback of the first film in Mandarin with out any English subtitles.

2.Stephen chow pushing the Bus.

3.Extended scene of Stephen Chow and the Principle of the school sit down on a chair.

4.The Sequence where Stephen is on a cross of Jesus Christ had been removed from the Taiwanese version for the sake of pacing.

5.Extended extra scene of Chow coming towards Sandy in the Sports area then her sister drags her to play tennis.

6.Chow and Sharla Cheung look for a new apartment. Chow senses something suspicious between his girlfriend and Sharla also senses that Chow is hiding something away from her which explains why in the end of the movie Sharla Cheung gets the Maths Teacher for a boyfriend.

7.An Extended scene of Sandy and her sister talk about chow in the cafeteria scene.

8.The scene of Stephen forced to go home by his fake mother who is a cop. There is an Alternate shorter scene when Stephen gets expelled by Ng Man Tat and an extended scene of him walking down the stairs.

9.The battle sequence at the school is shorter in the Taiwanese version.

10.The Montage at the end of the film is more than five minutes long and has a different music soundtrack.

The Original Directors cut contains a scene where during the sequence where Chow punches right through a Basketball
right before that we see Ng Man Tat holding a yellow ruler and playing with it and an extended scene during the roll call scene with Stephen Chow and his classmate admiring him this part can be shown at the Extended Montage at the end of the movie.
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