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    Hard Boiled Killers

    R1980 · Action · 1h 23m

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  1. Sep 18, 1980 · Hard Boiled Killers: Directed by Fung Wong. With Chow Yun-Fat, Siu-Lung Leung, Yee-Hing Chan, Kwok-Wah Au. Fresh out of the academy, straight-laced and obtuse rookie cop Chu quickly lands in hot water when his integrity and by-the-book manner gets his colleagues in trouble.

    • (126)
    • Action, Comedy, Crime
    • Fung Wong
    • 1980-09-18
  2. Nov 21, 2023 · John Woo's iconic action films like Hard Boiled and The Killer are difficult for fans to access and watch, and it doesn't seem like that will change anytime soon. The rights to Woo's hits have ...

    • John Woo
    • Senior News Writer
    • Woo recalls drinking tequila in Hong Kong by adding soda, covering it with a napkin, and then slamming the glass down to stir up some bubbles. “It would make you feel cool and feel like a man.”
    • Sam Peckinpah’s The Wild Bunch is an inspiration in various ways including the beat where William Holden’s character drinks an entire bottle of tequila — hence the lead character here named Tequila (Chow Yun-fat).
    • Woo interviewed real cops while researching the film including one detective who was known for being extremely tough towards the bad guys. “But in the meantime, he’s a drummer,” so Woo shifted that into a cop who plays music in a jazz club.
    • The script initially focused on a villain who was poisoning formula bottles and killing babies. The cast was signed featuring Tony Leung as the baby-killing psycho, and they filmed the first scene at the tea house — it was scheduled for demolition so they only had five days to make use of it.
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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hard_BoiledHard Boiled - Wikipedia

    Hard Boiled was released in Hong Kong in 1992 to generally positive audience reception. Though it was not as commercially successful as Woo's A Better Tomorrow , it still did slightly better than The Killer in the domestic box office.

    • 16 April 1992 (Hong Kong)
  5. Oct 3, 2000 · Hard-Boiled Masterful Hong Kong action director John Woo (The Killer, Face/Off) turns in this exciting and pyrotechnic tale of warring gangsters and shifting loyalties. Chow Yun-fat ( The Replacement Killers ) plays a take-no-prisoners cop on the trail of the triad, the Hong Kong Mafia, when his partner is killed during a gun battle.

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  6. Oct 17, 2010 · John Woo, 1992 T he Killer brought Hong Kong cinema don John Woo to the attention of his American acolytes, but Hard Boiled, his last Hong Kong film before crashing Hollywood, really confirms his ...

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