The Big Heat (1988)
Original title: 城巿特警
The Big Heat is a 1988 Chinese-language action movie directed by Johnnie To and Andrew Kam Yeung-Wah, with a running time of 1h 38m. It stars Waise Lee Chi-Hung, Joey Wong and Matthew Wong Hin-Mung.
Inspector Waipong Wong has to put his life and resignation from the HKPD on hold to investigate his former partner's mysterious murder. What he and his crack team of three other cops uncover is a plot far more sinister than they originally anticipated.
Quick answers
What is The Big Heat about?
Inspector Waipong Wong has to put his life and resignation from the HKPD on hold to investigate his former partner's mysterious murder. What he and his crack team of three other cops uncover is a plot far more sinister than they originally anticipated.
When was The Big Heat released?
The Big Heat was released on 22 September 1988.
How long is The Big Heat?
The Big Heat runs 1h 38m.
Who made The Big Heat?
The Big Heat was directed by Johnnie To and Andrew Kam Yeung-Wah.
Where can I watch The Big Heat?
The Big Heat is available on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, Fawesome, Plex, Tubi TV, Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Where to watch The Big Heat
Stream: Shout! Factory Amazon Channel
Watch free: Fawesome
Watch free with ads: Plex, Tubi TV
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
- Waise Lee Chi-Hung as John Wong Wai-Pong
- Joey Wong as Ada
- Matthew Wong Hin-Mung as Lun Kwok-Keung
- Phillip Kwok Chui as Kam
- Lionel Lo King-Wah as Inspector Ong Chat-Fu
- Paul Chu Kong as Han Ching
- Betty Mak Chui-Han as Maggie
- Peter Lai Bei-Dak as Peter Ng
- Kirk Wong Chi-Keung as Drug Dealer
- Michael Chow Man-Kin as Scar-Faced Assassin
- Roy Cheung Yiu-Yeung as Mr. Ho's Bodyguard
- Robin Shou as Assassin at Hospital