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Summary
Khmer Rouge terrorist Kieron Chow and his unit arrive in Hong Kong for their latest mission. Todd, Chow's son and fiercely loyal right-hand man, sustains a serious head wound.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Pure escapism
Skip it if
- Graphic violence bothers you
- You want something quiet and calm
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 59GoodWatch 58
IMDb6.2
Audience score56%
Running time
1 h 52 min
A typical length for action movies
typical 108112Half of all action movies run 96–127 min.
Reach
Streams in 4 countries
Released
1999
November 25, 1999
27 years ago
Genres
ActionCrimeThrillerLanguage
cn
Original language
Also spoken
ChineseKhmerMade 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
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchTeensPure EscapismThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 6 moreDirecting · 1
- Teddy Chen Director
Writing · 4
- Jojo Hui Yuet-Chun Writer
- Aubrey Lam Oi-Wah Writer
- Clarence Yip Writer
- Chan Wai Story
Production · 1
- Jackie Chan Producer, Presenter
Camera · 2
- Arthur Wong Ngok-tai Director of Photography
- Jimmy Wong Camera Operator, Steadicam Operator
Sound · 1
- Peter Kam Pau-Tat Original Music Composer
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