Hard Boiled
dir. John Woo
Synopsis
A cop who loses his partner in a shoot-out with gun smugglers goes on a mission to catch them. In order to get closer to the leaders of the ring he joins forces with an undercover cop who's working as a gangster hitman. They use all means of excessive force to find them.
Critics consensus
Boasting impactful action as well as surprising emotional resonance, Hard Boiled is a powerful thriller that hits hard in more ways than one.
Directed byJohn Woo
StarringChow Yun-Fat, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Teresa Mo Shun-Kwan, Philip Chan Yan-Kin, Stephen Tung Wai
Written byGordon Chan, Barry Wong Ping-Yiu, John Woo
CinematographyHorace Wong Wing-Hang
EditingDavid Wu
MusicMichael Gibbs
Hard Boiled
1992 · NR · 2h 6m
Action, Thriller, Crime
A cop who loses his partner in a shoot-out with gun smugglers goes on a mission to catch them. In order to get closer to the leaders of the ring he joins forces with an undercover cop who's working as a gangster hitman. They use all means of excessive force to find them.
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