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Expect the Unexpected

1998Movie1 h 30 min

Crime
70
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IMDb7.0Rotten Tomatoes–78%

A thrilling, violent action movie about crime and everyday modern life.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

Skip it if graphic violence bothers you

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Story

Bumbling mainland crooks mess up a jewelry heist. Two cops serious Ken and jokey Sam investigate but mix up these amateurs with dangerous mainland robbers in the neighborhood.

Feels like

  • Hong Kong Crime Thriller
  • Cops and Robbers
  • Heist Gone Wrong
  • Psychological Tension
  • Action-Packed
  • Moral Ambiguity
  • Noir Elements
  • Organized Crime
  • Fast-Paced

Cast

19 of 19

Crew

Directed by
Patrick Yau Tat-chi
Written by
Yau Nai-hoi, Szeto Kam-yuen, Taures Chow Yin-Han
Produced by
Johnnie To, Wai Ka-fai
Music by
Cacine Wong Ka-Sin

Everyone

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Facts

May 28, 1998 · 1 h 30 min · Violence, Strong Language

Released
May 28, 1998
Runtime
1 h 30 min
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Action, Crime
Original language
cn
Made in
Hong Kong SAR China