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Running Out of Time(1999)
Status: Released
Date: 1999-09-23
73%
168 Votes
Time: 1h 33m
Let the games begin.
Overview:
Police inspector and excellent hostage negotiator Ho Sheung-Sang finds himself in over his head when he is pulled into a 72 hour game by a cancer suffering criminal out for vengeance on Hong Kong's organized crime syndicates.
Languages: Mandarin, English, Cantonese.
Countries:
Hong Kong
Budget: $225,000.00
Revenue: $1,866,462.00
ProductionCompanies:
Win's Entertainment Ltd.
Milkyway Image
Movie: Running Out of Time
Top 10 Billed Cast
劉青雲
Insp. Ho Sheung-Sang
劉德華
Mr. Cheung
蒙嘉慧
Leung Yuen Ting
許紹雄
Chief Inspector Wong Kai Fai
林雪
Suet
李子雄
Mr. Chen
洪偉良
Mr. Lee
林偉健
Mr. Hau
黃卓玲
Head of Interpol
黃華和
Office Building Security Guard
Video Trailer Running Out of Time
Video: Original Trailer
Original Trailer
RUNNING OUT OF TIME "Fake Bomb" Clip
RUNNING OUT OF TIME "There's no need to light the fire so soon!" Clip
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RUNNING OUT OF TIME "Fake Bomb" Clip - Clip
RUNNING OUT OF TIME "There's no need to light the fire so soon!" Clip - Clip
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