Name: Web of Deception
Genre: Mystery, Thriller, Crime, Horror
Released: 1989-10-05
Duration: 1 h 34 min
Cast: Brigitte Lin Ching-hsia, Joey Wong, Pauline Wong, Elizabeth Lee Mei-Fung, Waise Lee Chi-hung

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Jane is unknowingly being blackmailed by her co-worker May. When May's roommate Queenie needs a large amount of money to bail her twin sister out, May suggests stealing the blackmail money Jane is keeping locked away in her mansion for now.

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Hong Kong Horror
Psychological Thriller
Blackmail
Crime
Intrigue
Suspenseful
Social Commentary
Bleak
Disturbing

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Directed by: David Chung
Written by: Fa Lui
Produced by: Tsui Hark

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Facts

October 5, 1989 · 1 h 34 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released: October 5, 1989
Runtime: 1 h 34 min
Content: Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres: Mystery, Thriller, Crime, Horror
Original language: cn
Made in: Hong Kong SAR China

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4 questions, like "Is Web of Deception worth watching?"

Questions about Web of Deception

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Is Web of Deception worth watching?

65

GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65 (IMDb 6.6).

Will Web of Deception scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

Yes, it's frightening: scares are rated 9 of 10.

Will I feel good after watching Web of Deception?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Web of Deception in English?

cn

No, it was made in cn.