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A Balasaur Score of 79 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.3/10, Rotten Tomatoes 100%. Critics rate it 27 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 95% of the 423 1980s crime movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
A veteran inmate takes a newcomer under his wing as the pair confront both other violent inmates and the prison's corrupt wardens.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Critics rate it 27 points higher than audiences do.
109 audience votes
Key crew
- Ringo Lam Ling-TungDirector
- Nam YinWriter
- Lowell Lo Koon-TingOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Tony Leung Ka-faiLo Ka Yiu
- Chow Yun-FatChung Tin Ching
- Roy Cheung Yiu-YeungOfficer "Scarface" Hung
- William HoMicky
- Tommy WongBill
- Victor Hon KwanChiu Chow
- Terrence Fok Shui-WahYung
- Frankie Ng Chi-HungBlind Snake
- Wong Man-GwanMimi
- Joseph Chi Chiong ChavezBilly
- Shing Fui-OnMad Dog
- Leung MingYiu's Father
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