Movie
Hard Boiled
Overview
A cop who loses his partner in a shoot-out with gun smugglers goes on a mission to catch them. In order to get closer to the leaders of the ring he joins forces with an undercover cop who's working as a gangster hitman. They use all means of excessive force to find them.
Details
- Release date
- 1992-04-16
- Runtime
- 126 min
- Genres
- Action, Thriller, Crime
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Golden Princess Film Productions, Milestone Pictures
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Original language
- CN
Cast
- Chow Yun-Fat as Insp. 'Tequila' Yuen
- Tony Leung Chiu-wai as Alan
- Anthony Wong Chau-Sang as Johnny Wong
- Teresa Mo Shun-Kwan as Teresa Chang
- Philip Chan Yan-Kin as Supt. Pang
- Stephen Tung Wai as Little Ko / Fox
- Kwan Hoi-San as Mr. Hoi
- John Woo as Mr. Woo
- Bowie Lam Bo-Yee as Lung
- Phillip Kwok Chui as Mad Dog
- Jun Kunimura as Machine Gunman in Teahouse
- Bobby Au-Yeung Tsan-Wah as Lionheart
Crew
- John Woo - Director
- Barry Wong Ping-Yiu - Screenplay
- Gordon Chan - Screenplay
- John Woo - Story
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