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Running Out of Time

Original title: 暗戰

Let the games begin.

1999 · 1h 33m

Directed by Johnnie To

7.3

TMDB audience score
176 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

Police inspector and excellent hostage negotiator Ho Sheung-Sang finds himself in over his head when he is pulled into a 72 hour game by a cancer suffering criminal out for vengeance on Hong Kong's organized crime syndicates.

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Cast

  • Lau Ching-wan
    Insp. Ho Sheung-Sang

  • Andy Lau Tak-wah
    Mr. Cheung

  • Yoyo Mung Ka-wai
    Leung Yuen Ting

  • Benz Hui Siu-hung
    Chief Inspector Wong Kai Fai

  • Lam Suet
    Suet

  • Waise Lee Chi-hung
    Mr. Chen

  • Hung Wai-Leung
    Mr. Lee

  • Oscar Lam Wai-kin
    Mr. Hau

  • Ruby Wong Cheuk-Ling
    Head of Interpol

  • Jimmy Wong Wah-wo
    Office Building Security Guard

  • Lee Sau-kei
    Mr. Cheung's Doctor

  • Wilson Ai Wai
    Policeman in Bank Robbery

  • Paco Yick Tin-hung
    Bank Robber

  • Samuel Yau Man-shing
    Bank Robber

  • Jerome Fung
    SDU

  • Li Man-Chun
    SDU

  • Wong Yui-Sang
    SDU

  • Cheuk Chi-Gwong
    SDU