starring Anthony Wong, Francis Ng Chun-Yu, Jackie Lui Chung-Yin, Roy Cheung Yiu-Yeung, Lam Suet
directed by Johnnie To
in Cantonese with English subtitles
84 minutes
Five men are hired to protect a mob boss after an attempt on his life. They are each a little different. There are further attempts on the boss's life until they find and kill the man behind it all. Everything is looking up until the boss finds out that one of the bodyguards slept with his wife and orders one of the other bodyguards to kill him.
Thoughts
I've seen a few of the actors in this movie in other films but nothing recently.
I don't get why this movie gets such a high ratings. Maybe I don't have the right perspective to appreciate it. I thought it dragged. I stuck with it but I didn't feel rewarded in the end.
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