Hard Boiled (1992)
Original title: 辣手神探
Hard Boiled is a 1992 Chinese-language action movie directed by John Woo, with a running time of 2h 6m. It stars Chow Yun-Fat, Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Anthony Wong Chau-Sang.
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.
Quick answers
What is Hard Boiled about?
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.
When was Hard Boiled released?
Hard Boiled was released on 16 April 1992.
How long is Hard Boiled?
Hard Boiled runs 2h 6m.
Who made Hard Boiled?
Hard Boiled was directed by John Woo.
Where can I watch Hard Boiled?
Hard Boiled is available on Criterion Channel, Kanopy, Plex, Pluto TV, Shout! Factory TV and YouTube Free.
Where to watch Hard Boiled
Stream: Criterion Channel
Watch free: Kanopy
Watch free with ads: Plex, Pluto TV, Shout! Factory TV, YouTube Free
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Cast
- Chow Yun-Fat as Insp. 'Tequila' Yuen
- Tony Leung Chiu-wai as Alan
- Anthony Wong Chau-Sang as Johnny Wong
- Teresa Mo Shun-Kwan as Teresa Chang
- Philip Chan Yan-Kin as Supt. Pang
- Stephen Tung Wai as Little Ko / Fox
- Kwan Hoi-San as Mr. Hoi
- John Woo as Mr. Woo
- Bowie Lam Bo-Yee as Lung
- Phillip Kwok Chui as Mad Dog
- Jun Kunimura as Machine Gunman in Teahouse
- Bobby Au-Yeung Tsan-Wah as Lionheart
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