They Came to Rob Hong Kong
They Came to Rob Hong Kong | |
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Traditional | 八寶奇兵 |
Simplified | 八宝奇兵 |
Mandarin | Bā Bǎo Qí Bīng |
Cantonese | Baat3 Bou2 Kei4 Bing1 |
Directed by | Clarence Fok |
Produced by |
Clarence Fok Catherine Lau |
Written by | Dean Shek Creative Unit |
Starring |
Dean Shek Chingmy Yau Roy Cheung Sandra Ng Eric Tsang Stanley Fung Liu Wai-hung Chin Siu-ho Kara Hui Charlie Cho Ann Bridgewater Yammie Lam |
Music by | Lowell Lo |
Cinematography | Ardy Lam |
Edited by | Wong Ming-lam |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Cinema City |
Release dates |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
Country | Hong Kong |
Language | Cantonese |
Box office | HK$8,033,844 |
They Came to Rob Hong Kong is a 1989 Hong Kong action comedy film produced and directed by Clarence Fok and starring Dean Shek, who also serves as the film's writer and executive producer. The film co-stars Chingmy Yau, Roy Cheung, Sandra Ng, Eric Tsang, Stanley Fung, Liu Wai-hung and Chin Siu-ho.
Plot
Mao Yiu-tung (Roy Cheung) is a Hong Kong criminal who escaped from a team of female cops, led by Shang (Kara Hui), to Mainland China. There, he recruits a team to go with him to Hong Kong to rob a bank. The team consists of two conmen doctors Ken (Eric Tsang) and Yuen (Stanley Fung), a singer named Leslie Cheung (Liu Wai-hung), a dancer and martial artist named Bruce Hung (Chin Siu-ho), and two cops, Sherlock False (Dean Shek) and Monroe (Sandra Ng). The team are mentored by Jenny (Chingmy Yau), who teaches them about Hong Kong's society and geography.
Cast
- Dean Shek as Sherlock False
- Chingmy Yau as Jenny Tung
- Roy Cheung as Mao Yiu-tung
- Sandra Ng as Monroe
- Eric Tsang as Ken
- Stanley Fung as Yuen
- Liu Wai-hung as Leslie Cheung
- Chin Siu-ho as Bruce Hung
- Kara Hui as Superintendent Shang
- Charlie Cho as Biggy
- Ann Bridgewater as police officer
- Yammie Lam as police officer
- Elaine Jin as Councillor Chu
- Shing Fui-On as Dean
- Wellson Chin as Sauna manager
- Ann Mui as Inspector May
- Chan King as Rooster
- Chan Fai-hung as police informer
- Yeung Hung as Tung's thug
- Lau Tin-yue
- Jameson Lam as Dean's thug
- Yeung Jing-jing as Mao's girl
- Michelle Sze-ma
- Cheung Choi-mei as Policewoman
- Law Shu-kei as False's superior
- Tin Kai-man as Rooster's thug
External links
- They Came to Rob Hong Kong at the Hong Kong Movie DataBase
- They Came to Rob Hong Kong at Hong Kong Cinemagic
- Ba bo qin bing at the Internet Movie Database
- They Came to Rob Hong Kong film review at LoveHKFilm.com