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Running Out of Time

Running Out of Time

"Let the games begin."

7.3(157 votes)
1999
1h 33m
DramaActionThrillerCrime

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.

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Budget:$225,000
Revenue:$1,866,462
Companies:
Win's Entertainment Ltd.
Milkyway Image

Languages

Original:cn
Spoken:
CantoneseMandarinEnglish

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