7.2
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The System
1979·Movie
·1h 23min·
About
Inspector Chan is determined to crack a drug syndicate. He gets the goods on family man and drug addict/dealer Tam, and convinces him to become an informer. However, Tam betrays Chan and lets him down more than once. Chan persists with Tam, despite strong pressure from his skeptical superiors.
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Questions about The System
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Is The System worth watching?
72
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72/100 (IMDb 7.2 and Metacritic 30). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is The System?
1 h 23 min
The System runs 1 h 23 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on The System?
Critics30
Audiences72
Not quite. Audiences rate The System higher (72) than critics (30). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
What language is The System in?
cn
It was made in cn. Produced in Hong Kong SAR China.