The read
Scores higher than 98% of the 1,408 2000s action movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
It's the 1940s, and the notorious Axe Gang terrorizes Shanghai. Small-time criminals Sing and Bone hope to join, but they only manage to make lots of very dangerous enemies. Fortunately for them, kung fu masters and hidden strength can be found in unlikely places. Now they just have to take on the entire Axe Gang.
Ratings
IMDb7.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes90%
Metacritic78/100
3,314 audience votes
Key crew
- Stephen ChowScreenplay
- Tsang Kan-CheongScreenplay
- Stephen ChowDirector
- Raymond Wong Ying-WahOriginal Music Composer
- Chan Man-KeungScreenplay
- Xin HuoScreenplay
Cast
- Stephen ChowSing
- Yuen QiuLandlady
- Yuen WahLandlord
- Lam Tze-ChungSing's Sidekick
- Bruce Leung Siu-LungThe Beast
- Huang ShengyiFong
- Danny ChanBrother Sum
- Chiu Chi-LingTailor
- Xing YuCoolie
- Zhihua DongDonut
- Tenky Tin Kai-ManAxe Gang Advisor
- Lam SuetAxe Gang Vice General
Stills
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Themes
martial artschinamagicgangstermafiadefensepolicemanwuxia1940sanarchic comedypretending to be gaycanton
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