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MediocreGoodWatch scoreSummary
A Hong Kong cop is struggling for his survival in the underground world, a place filled with criminals and low life people like moss in rotting hell.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- Graphic violence bothers you
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 57GoodWatch 52
IMDb5.7
Running time
1 h 33 min
Shorter than most crime movies, −13 min on the typical 106
typical 10693Half of all crime movies run 95–120 min.
Reach
To rent or buy in 4 countries
Released
2008
January 1, 2008
18 years ago
Genres
CrimeDramaLanguage
cn
Original language
Made in
Hong Kong SAR China
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceIntense
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 17 more33 people
- Yue Man-lokJan
- Louis Fan Siu-wongBeggar
- Bonnie XianLulu
- Eric Tsang Chi-waiOn
- Liu Kai-ChiTong
- Susan Shaw Yam-yamChong Mom
- Shaun Tam Chun-YinOfficer Pan
- Gill Mohindepaul SinghSingh
Jay Lau Kam-LingNurse
Matt Chow Hoi-kwongAh Fai
Soi CheangArms Smuggler- ALAlex Lee Yip-KinArms Smuggler
- HSHo Sai-ManKei
- WLWong LamPei
Singh Hartihan BittoPakistani Gangster
Peter Chan Bei-dakPakistani Gangster
Eddy Law Tin-chiKun- QLQi Li-LiKam
Gary Lee Yiu-TongRetarded Husband
Wong Chui-YeeRetarded Wife- JWJohnny Wang Yin-MingFat Wah
- VTVico Tam Gam-FaiVD Doctor
- CWChan Wai-KwongDoctor
- CWChin Wang-YueWhoremonger
Directing · 1
- Derek Kwok Chi-kin Director, Screenplay
Writing · 3
- Lung Man-Hong Screenplay
- Clement Cheng Si-Kit Screenplay
- Szeto Kam-yuen Story
Production · 1
- Catherine Hun Producer
Camera · 1
- O Sing-Pui Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Matthew Hui Wai-Kit Editor
Sound · 2
- Teddy Robin Original Music Composer
- Tommy Wai Kai-Leung Original Music Composer
Art · 3
- Eric Lam Chi-Kiu Art Direction
- Li Tsz-Fung Art Direction
- Lee Pik-Kwan Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Boey Wong Bo-Yee Costume Designer
Other crew · 1
- Chi Shui-Tim Pyrotechnician
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