Chu Wai Tak (Anita Mui), a timid and shy office lady, is embarrassed by her ex-boyfriend by enrolling her in a singing contest. Tak is in trouble as she can't sing when someone else is round. She asks King (Dayo Wong) a Karaoke fanatic, to train her and make her confident in performing in front of others. The time is coming, King decides to give Tak the final "confidence boost" session... Anita Mui must overcome stage fright by learning from the “King of Karaoke” in this musically-inclined comedy.
Matt Chow Hoi-Kwong
Director
Anita Mui Yim-Fong
Chu Wai Tak
Dayo Wong Chi-Wah
King Wong
Benz Hui Siu-Hung
Stephen
Wong Yat-Fei
Siu Sai Wan Andy Lau
Chapman To Man-Chat
Karaoke contest security
Kristal Tin Yui-Nei
Kika Kwok
Vincci Cheuk Wan-Chi
Yau Tong Elva Siu
Chin Ka-Lok
Tim
Hau Woon-Ling
Passerby frightened by Tak's stare
Wong So-Bik
Olivie
Andy Tsang Tak-Wah
Ricky
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