Running Out of Time

“Let the games begin.”

7.3

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.

Key Crew

Director

Johnnie To

Producers

Johnnie To

Charles Heung

Writers

Julien Carbon

Laurent Courtiaud

Yau Nai-Hoi

Cinematography

Cheng Siu-Keung

Music

Raymond Wong Ying-Wah

Cast (32)

Sean Lau Ching-Wan

Insp. Ho Sheung-Sang

Andy Lau

Mr. Cheung

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