Contract Killer (1998)

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103 min - Action | Comedy - 3 April 1998 (Hong Kong)

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Two hitmen, one a novice and the other a veteran with poor luck, band together to find the "King of Killers" for whom there is a large reward.

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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
	Jet Li	...	Fu
	Eric Tsang	...	Ngok Lo
	Simon Yam	...	Officer Chan Kwan
	Gigi Leung	...	Kiki (as GiGi Leung)
	Keiji Sato	...	Eiji Tsukamoto (as Sato Keiji)
	Paul Rapovski	...	Tall Guy - Eiji's Bodyguard
	Kwong Kim Yip	...	Martin (as Ip Kwong Kim)
	Hideri Meiken
	Timmy Ho	...	David
	Chi Hung Ng	...	Father at Amusement Park (as Ng Chi Hung)
	John Ching	...	Kau (as Chen Tung)
	Kenji Sahara	...	Mr. Tsukamoto (as Sahara Kenji)
	Minori Ikarashi
	Mika Kawanabe
	Masako Enokimaru

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Storyline

Financially troubled, a newbie hitman reluctantly takes the job of finding the plotted killer of a Japanese tycoon, but things complicate when the tycoon is killed and he is forced to ally with a misfortunate hitman to find the "King of the Hitman." Written by ravedragon

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Genres:

Action | Comedy

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for violence and some language See all certifications »

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Country:

Hong Kong

Language:

Japanese | Cantonese | English | Mandarin

Release Date:

3 April 1998 (Hong Kong) See more »

Also Known As:

Hitman See more »

Company Credits

Production Co:

China Star Entertainment, Win's Entertainment Ltd., Flea Market See more »

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

103 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1

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Trivia

This is the only Hong Kong movie where you Jet Li dubbed his own voice See more »

Quotes

Kwan: [sipping some coffee] What's this?
[a secretary says it's decaf]
Kwan: Decaf? What the hell's the point of that?
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Connections

Spoofs A Better Tomorrow (1986) See more »

Soundtracks

"Devotion"
Written by C. Hicks, C. Manak
Performed by Peanut Butter Wold featuring Charizma
Courtesy of Stones Throw Records
Published by Stones Throw Publishing (ASCAP) See more »

Contract Killer (1998)
Sat sau ji wong (original title)

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