| A restauranteur teams up with a police officer and his ex-con brother to avenge the death of a friend's daughter. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 17, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Director: | John Woo |
| Writer: | John Woo, Tsui Hark |
| Genres: | Action, Crime, Thriller |
| Keywords | new york city, sibling relationship, husband wife relationship, restaurant, gangster, male friendship, restaurant owner, friendship, police, twin brother, sequel, counterfeit, shootout, hong kong, informant, counterfeit money |
| Production Companies | Film Workshop, Cinema City |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $150,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Nov 11, 2025 Entered: Nov 11, 2025 |
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| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Ti Lung | Sung Chi Ho |
| Leslie Cheung | Sung Chi Kit |
| Dean Shek Tin | Lung Sei |
| Chow Yun-Fat | Ken Lee |
| Guan Shan | Go Ying Pui |
| Emily Chu Bo-Yee | Jackie |
| Kenneth Tsang | Kin |
| Shing Fui-On | Pui's Partner |
| Lam Chung | Pui's Partner |
| Ng Man-Tat | Boss Wong |
| Lung Ming-Yan | Chong |
| Peter Wang | Father Sam |
| Louis Roth | Protection Money Collector |
| Regina Kent | Peggy Lung |
| Ken Boyle | New York Counterfeit Buyer |
| Lau Siu-Ming | Chief Inspector Wu |
| Mike Abbott | Assassin |
| Mark King | Shotgun Pete |
| Dean Harrington | Hitman in the Hallway |
| Law Shu-Kei | Ballroom Guest |
| Kok Cheong Wong | Ballroom Guest |
| Lau Shung-Fung | Pui's Thug |
| Steve Mak Fei-Hung | Pui's Thug |
| Lam Foo-Wai | Pui's Thug |
| Wei Ho Tu | Pui's Thug |
| Chang Seng-Kwong | Pui's Thug |
| Charles Dumas | New York Cop (uncredited) |
| Stanley Tong Gwai-Lai | Young Policeman (uncredited) |
| Chan Chi-Fai | Pui's Thug |
| Shing Fu-On | Boss Wong's Thug |
| Wayne Archer | Italian-American Mafia Member (uncredited) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| John Woo | Director, Writer |
| Meredith Jacobson Marciano | Casting |
| Tsui Hark | Story, Presenter |
| Phil Neilson | Stunt Coordinator |
| Pauline Lau Bo-Lam | Costume Designer |
| Joseph Koo | Original Music Composer |
| Chan Hing-Kai | Co-Writer |
| Matt Vogel | Special Effects |
| Tony Ching Siu-Tung | Choreographer |
| Bob Thompson | Director of Photography |
| Cheung Ka-Fai | Editor |
| Frank Prinzi | Director of Photography |
| David Wu | Original Music Composer |
| Leung Suk-Wah | Co-Writer |
| Leslie Cheung | Theme Song Performance |
| Horace Wong Wing-Hang | Director of Photography |
| James Wong Jim | Songs |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Tsui Hark | Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
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| 2024 | 4 | 22 | 33 | 16 |
| 2024 | 5 | 27 | 37 | 15 |
| 2024 | 6 | 16 | 23 | 9 |
| 2024 | 7 | 17 | 24 | 11 |
| 2024 | 8 | 19 | 44 | 9 |
| 2024 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 8 |
| 2024 | 10 | 15 | 24 | 8 |
| 2024 | 11 | 12 | 22 | 9 |
| 2024 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 7 |
| 2025 | 1 | 12 | 20 | 8 |
| 2025 | 2 | 9 | 14 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| 2025 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
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| 2025 | 11 | 531 | 733 |