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Gordon Chan directed this Hong Kong action drama about Kowloon cop Tung (Anthony Wong). Addicted to gambling, Tung takes an occasional bribe. He shows his new partner, American-born Michael Cheung (Mi... read more read more...chael Fitzgerald Wong), aka "The King of Killers," the usual neighborhood routines. The duo deals with triad trickery after gang leader Big Brother (Roy Cheung) leaves town. Mike meets Yoyo (Kathy Chau), one of the women Big Brother kept on a string. Left dangling after Big Brother's departure, Yoyo begins a relationship with Mike. Shown at the 1998 Hong Kong Film Festival and in the Market section at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival. ~ Bhob Stewart, Rovi

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Unrated, 1 hr. 48 min.

Directed by: Gordon Chan, Dante Lam

Release Date: April 9, 1998

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DVD Release Date: November 17, 1998

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  • cacutshaw
    January 30, 2008
    cacutshaw
    Excellent police drama with great performances by all cast members, but particularly Anthony Wong. Deserves all the acclaim it gets, a great look at police corruption. The fact that I love this film when I was expecting it to be a horror movie (my favourite genre) and it turned... read more out to be a drama speaks very highly of it indeedydoo.

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Ted Shen
April 7, 2010
Ted Shen, Chicago Reader

Unfortunately, the acting is wildly uneven, from Michael Wong's irremediably wooden performance as the clean cop to Anthony Wong's insightful portrayal of the dirty one, a man who treats the mobsters ... Full Review

Derek Elley
June 6, 2008
Derek Elley, Variety

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Michael Szymanski
January 25, 2003
Michael Szymanski, Zap2it.com

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James Rocchi
November 7, 2002
James Rocchi, Netflix

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Greg Oliver
January 1, 2000
Greg Oliver, Jam! Movies

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