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title: 'Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive (1989)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Wayne Wang'
released: '1989-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 83
certification: 'X'
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/life-is-cheap-but-toilet-paper-is-expensive-1989'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0100023/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive (1989)

1989 · X · 83 min · Comedy · United States


## Synopsis

Life Is Cheap...But Toilet Paper Is Expensive is a 1989 black comedy film directed by Wayne Wang. The film stars Cheng Wan Kin and John Chan. It won an award at the 1990 Rotterdam International Film Festival.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Wayne Wang](https://cinepixo.com/people/wayne-wang)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Mark Adler](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-adler)
- **Director of Photography:** [Amir Mokri](https://cinepixo.com/people/amir-mokri)

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