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The Protector (1985)
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Overview
Release Date:
23 August 1985 (USA) moreTagline:
Now, New York has a new weapon - A cop with his own way of fighting crimePlot:
Billy Wong is a New York City cop whose partner is gunned down during a robbery. Billy and his new partner... more | add synopsisPlot Keywords:
Shot In The Shoulder | Chase On Boat | Heroin | Shot In The Chest | Massage Parlor moreUser Comments:
Gets A Bad Rap. moreCast
(Cast overview, first billed only) | Jackie Chan | ... | Billy Wong |
 | Danny Aiello | ... | Danny Garoni |
 | Sandy Alexander | ... | Gang Leader |
| Victor Arnold | ... | Police Captain |
| Kim Bass | ... | Stan Jones |
| Irene Britto | ... | Masseuse #1 |
| Jesse Cameron-Glickenhaus | ... | Jesse Alexander |
| Al Cerullo | ... | Helicopter Pilot |
| Roy Chiao | ... | Mr. Ko |
| Richard Clarke | ... | Supt. Whitehead |
| Patrick James Clarke | ... | Michael Alexander |
| Ron Dandrea | ... | Martin Shapiro |
| Valerie De Pena | ... | Punk Woman |
| Saun Ellis | ... | Laura Shapiro |
| Richard Epper | ... | Man in Bar |
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Also Known As:
Wai lung maang taam (Hong Kong: Cantonese title)Wei lung meng tan (Hong Kong: Mandarin title)
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91 minColor:
Color (Technicolor)Aspect Ratio:
1.85 : 1 moreCertification:
Finland:K-16 (cut) | Iceland:16 | Finland:(Banned) (original rating) | South Korea:15 | Singapore:NC-16 | Australia:MA (TV rating) | Norway:15 | Norway:16 (original rating) | UK:18 | USA:R | West Germany:18 (nf)MOVIEmeter: 
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Crew or equipment visible: As the bad guy drives away in the stolen boat near the beginning of the movie, the stunt driver is visible in the cabin below. moreSoundtrack:
NIGHT WIND moreFAQ
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This movie is a lot better than people say it is. Sure, it's not a typical Jackie Chan movie, but it's good anyway. It has lots of action and is better than most of the buddy cop movies of the 1980's. Don't expect this to be like all of his other movies and you may like it. I did.