Summary
A trio of idealistic young doctors take on a corrupt, ineffective hospital management more interested in saving dollars than lives. Sub-plots crop up in the form of a love triangle, an electrical blackout, and a major car accident.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Where to watch
Not streaming in United States. Where it is:
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 50GoodWatch 53
IMDb5.9
Audience score40%
Running time
1 h 32 min
Shorter than most dramas, −17 min on the typical 109
typical 10992Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country, rent or buy in 6 more
Released
2000
August 11, 2000
26 years ago
Genres
DramaComedyRomanceLanguage
cn
Original language
Made in
Hong Kong SAR China
Rated
No age rating yet.
Yes: its content advisories are strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids.
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Directing · 2
- Johnnie To Director, Producer
- Wai Ka-fai Director, Writer, Producer
Writing · 2
- Yau Nai-hoi Writer
- Ben Wong Writer
Production · 2
- Charles Heung Producer
- Ringo Chen King Assistant Production Manager
Camera · 1
- Cheng Siu-Keung Director of Photography
Editing · 2
- Law Wing-cheong Editor
- T.L. Yun Editor
Sound · 3
- Raymond Wong Ying-Wah Original Music Composer
- Martin Richard Chappell Supervising Sound Editor
- May Mok Mei-Wa Sound Effects Editor
Art · 1
- Jerome Fung Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Silver Cheung Costume Design
Other crew · 1
- Cheng Ka-sang Stunt Coordinator
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