Killing Me Tenderly(1997)
Cindy is a rising pop singer who, unbeknown to her, is being stalked by a crazy fan. In response, her "Foster Mother" calls in the police to help. Meanwhile, a young police sergeant, Lai Su-kan is tired of his life as the Head of his village in the New Territories. After putting in a transfer, he gets the protection of Cindy as his first job. Only problem, is that he has to pretend to be gay.
Movie: Killing Me Tenderly
Top 10 Billed Cast
Lai Su Kan
Cindy
Siu
Foster mother/Johnson Ho Bau Dan
Auntie
Su Kan's mother
Su Kan's police superior
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Cindy is a rising pop singer who, unbeknown to her, is being stalked by a crazy fan. In response, her "Foster Mother" calls in the police to help. Meanwhile, a young police sergeant, Lai Su-kan is tired of his life as the Head of his village in the New Territories. After putting in a transfer, he gets the protection of Cindy as his first job. Only problem, is that he has to pretend to be gay.
Release Date
1997-08-12
Average
4.75
Rating:
2.4 startsTagline
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Languages:
广州话 / 廣州話
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