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![People's Hero](http://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/vGmxvXdyIDACEZO5MjIxh2Tk5IU.jpg)
People's Hero
Ex-gangster Sonny Koo finds himself in the middle of a bank holdup by two inexperienced crooks. The robbery goes awry, but before order can be restored, Sonny assumes control. He proceeds to turn the hostage situation to his advantage, and uses the bank's customers and personnel as leverage to free his girlfriend from prison. On the outside, sympathetic cop Captain Chan debates with his captain over how to handle the situation.
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People's Hero
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 3, 1987
Runtime
1h 22m
Genres
Action, Drama, Thriller, Crime
User Score
72%
Original Title
人民英雄
Production Companies
Long Shong Pictures
Director
Derek Yee Tung-Sing
Description
Ex-gangster Sonny Koo finds himself in the middle of a bank holdup by two inexperienced crooks. The robbery goes awry, but before order can be restored, Sonny assumes control. He proceeds to turn the hostage situation to his advantage, and uses the bank's customers and personnel as leverage to free his girlfriend from prison. On the outside, sympathetic cop Captain Chan debates with his captain over how to handle the situation.
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Crew
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