The Killer is a 1989 Hong Kong action film directed and written by John Woo and produced by Tsui Hark. The film stars Chow Yun-fat, Danny Lee and Sally Yeh. Chow plays Ah Jong, a professional assassin for the Triads who wants to retire, but accidentally damages the eyes of singer Jennie (Yeh) during a shootout and sets out to perform one last hit to pay for her treatment.
The Killer (1989)
Directed by John Woo
Genres - Action-Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
Sub-Genres - Buddy Film |
Release Date - Mar 24, 1989 |
Run Time - 111 min. |
MPAA Rating - R
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Official Site
Box Office
$2,340,425
Themes
Tags
Cult, Hitman, Hong Kong, Police
Attributes
Narrative Location: Hong Kong
Subject: contract killing, friendship, guilt, male bonding, organized crime, responsibility, revenge
Time Period: 1980s
Subject: contract killing, friendship, guilt, male bonding, organized crime, responsibility, revenge
Time Period: 1980s
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