Synopsis
A wealthy businessman tries to take down a drug kingpin that he used to work with, while a policeman tries to find justice without breaking the law.
Scores
Overall Score
61.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
37.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
94.3%
Review Aggregate
56.4
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 50% of 8 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize suspenseful, action-packed, character-driven. Common reservations focus on execution consistency, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
suspensefulaction-packedcharacter-drivenemotionalvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Lau | 2019 | $2,034,000 | $2,496,000 | (est) |
| Louis Koo | 2019 | $1,252,000 | $1,536,000 | (est) |
| Michael Miu | 2019 | $943,000 | $1,157,000 | (est) |
| Karena Lam | 2019 | $771,000 | $946,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score50.0
RT critic review count8
Rotten Tomatoes audience score61.0
RT audience rating count25
IMDb rating6.0
IMDb votes1,662
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2019 | $609,461 | $747,704 |
| International | 2019 | $188,786,910 | $231,609,135 |
| Worldwide | 2019 | $189,396,380 | $232,356,850 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2019 | $75,819,494 | $93,017,506 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2019 | $2,589,000 | $3,176,259 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2019 | $3,093,000 | $3,794,580 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2019 | $1,172,000 | $1,437,843 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2019 | $3,372,000 | $4,136,865 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2019 | $255,974 | $314,036 |
| Total Revenues | 2019 | $86,301,468 | $105,877,088 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2019 | $25,000,000 | $30,670,709 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2019 | $9,586,000 (est) | $11,760,377 (est) |
| Participations | 2019 | $6,904,000 | $8,470,023 |
| Residuals ? | 2019 | $508,000 | $623,229 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2019 | $4,250,000 | $5,214,021 |
| Total Expenses | 2019 | $46,248,000 | $56,738,358 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2019 | $40,053,468 | $49,138,731 |
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