Release Date: Aug 5, 1999 Wide
Release Date: Aug 5, 1999 Wide
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One of Hong Kong's brightest young directors, Winston Yip, whose previous work, Mongkok Story, received a 1996 Hong Kong critics' prize, returns to the screen with this character-driven reworking of the gangster genre. Mike (Francis Ng) and his younger partner Brian (Louis Koo) are plainclothed policemen hot on the trail of a violent band of bank robbers. Their search leads them to a grotty old Hong Kong tenement. Expecting a long surveillance, the pair hole up in the apartment of the building's
Aug 5, 1999 Wide
Dec 5, 2000
The kind of story Hollywood likes to steal from Hong Kong, but never can do on its own. Good story and great characters.
July 18, 2008Super Reviewer
besides having a wierd title that has nothing 2 do with the movie and the kitschist music makes this campy fun.
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