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The Big Heat

The Big Heat

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Status

Released

Release Date

Sep 22, 1988

Runtime

1h 38m

Genres

Action, Thriller, Crime

User Score

63%

Original Title

城巿特警

Production Companies

Film Workshop

Director

Johnnie To

Description

A cop is losing the control of his right hand and cannot pull the trigger on time anymore. Before any accident happens, he decides to resign. Meanwhile his friend and informer is brutally murdered in Malaysia. Before leaving the force, he decides to find the killers with the help of his buddy, a young cop and an inspector from Kuala Lumpur.