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The Avenging Quartet

1993Movie1 h 36 min

59

DecentGoodWatch score

59

DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

A female Chinese cop teams up with a lady kung-fu master to stop two female Japanese gangsters from stealing a valuable painting.

Good for

Friends night
Party vibe
Teens

Skip it if

Graphic violence bothers you
You want something quiet and calm

Where to watch

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Fingerprint

Gets your pulse racing.
Puts you inside a crime.

Not for warmth or comfort.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

At a glance

Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 52GoodWatch 59
IMDb5.2
Running time
1 h 36 min
A typical length for action movies, −12 min on the typical 108
typical 10896
Half of all action movies run 96–127 min.
Reach
Streams in 7 countries
Released
1993
October 14, 1993
33 years ago
Genres
ActionDrama
Language
cn
Original language
Made in
Hong Kong SAR China
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
ViolenceStrong
Gore, disturbing imagesMild
Frightening scenesLittle or none
Sex, nudityLittle or none
Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightParty VibePublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensPure EscapismThought-Provoking
Not listed for kids or family movie night.
20 of 20
Directing · 3
Stanley Siu Wing Director
Soi Cheang Script Supervisor, Writer
Chiu Kwai-Chung Assistant Director
Writing · 3
Matt Chow Hoi-kwong Screenplay
Lo Hung Dialogue
Lo Hung Dialogue
Production · 6
Cheng Kai Ming Executive Producer
Chan Fei-lung Producer
Ricky Ng Production Coordinator
Virginia Chan Wai-Chi Assistant Production Manager
Judy Wong Siu-Wai Production Manager
Lai Chau Unit Manager
Camera · 3
Ally Wong Director of Photography
Fong Wai-Hap Still Photographer
Lau King-Man Focus Puller
Editing · 2
Cheng Wing-Keung Editor
Kerrick Wong Paak-Nin Project Manager
Sound · 3
Sherman Chow Gam-Cheung Original Music Composer
Johnny Yeung Kei-Cheung Original Music Composer
Michael Fung Foley
Art · 1
Joe Hau Wing-Choi Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 3
Lo Shui-Lin Makeup Supervisor
Mike Tse Sui-Keung Hair Supervisor
Sung Wing-Yin Costume Supervisor
Lighting · 1
Wong Wai-Chuen Lighting Supervisor
Other crew · 3
Lo Gwok-Wai Martial Arts Choreographer
Tsang Kong Hwa Mix Technician
Lau Kit Transportation Coordinator

Tropes

Death of a Thousand CutsRare · in 12 titlesThe foreign mob leader threatens to do this to Chin in order to force Hung into giving out the location of the pricesless painting, by slashing Chin in her back repeatedly.Casanova Wannabein 519 titlesPaul, who spends every scene flirting with Feng and Chin regardless if the situation is acceptable, and repeatedly tries to goad Feng into liking him.All 21 tropes

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