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Running Out of Time(1999)
Status: Released
Date: 1999-09-23
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156 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: Cantonese, Mandarin, English.
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
Oscar Lam Wai-Kin
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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