Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller, Drama, Suspense, Escape, Revenge, Drugs, Buddies, Gay/Lesbian, Urban, Police, Gore, Murder, Love, Experimental, Gangsters
Tagline: Trust is fatal.
Plot: Tyler (Nicholas Tse) is a restless, streetwise 21-year-old Hong Kong native who's had trouble gaining the trust of others all his life. He secretly fantasizes about skipping town and living the good life in some remote South American paradise.After a chance encounter with Jo, an undercover policewoman (Cathy Chui), he learns that she is pregnant, and is forced to deal with the reality of impending fatherhood. Hoping for quick cash, he joins a bodyguard company - but when he tries to give Jo some money, she turns him down, telling him to stay away. Jack (Wu Bai), Chinese, 35 and disillusioned, has repaired to Hong Kong after spending years in the jungles of Brazil as a mercenary. To him, South America is anything but a paradise: most of his youth and adulthood were spent training with a group who fought rebels on behalf of the government. Having escaped from Brazil two years ago, Jack has gradually drifted back to Asia, where he's met and married Hui (Candy Lo), a young woman who's now about to give birth to their first child. They are very much in love - but Hui has a past of her own: her long-estranged father, Hong, is the head of a powerful Hong Kong triad. Tyler and Jack meet by accident, in a toy store. They run into each other again at a birthday ball for Hong, where
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| Directed by |
Hark Tsui
Once Upon a Time in China, Double Team, Knock Off | |
| Written by |
| Hark Tsui
A Better Tomorrow II, Xin long men ke zhan, The Era of Vampire | |
| Music By |
Tommy Wai
New Police Story, Fa dou daai jin, Laam yan sei sap | |
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