Expect the Unexpected
非常突然
“ 事情突然变得非常突然 ”
CINEMA1998-05-28
RegionHK
Runtime90 MIN
Media TypeMovie
Nexus Editorial Perspective Nexus Original
“An early Milkyway Image classic known for realistic police procedures and sudden violence.”
“A realistic crime drama exploring police routines and sudden violence.”
“An early Milkyway Image classic known for realistic police procedures and sudden violence.”
Storyline
Bumbling mainland crooks mess up a jewelry heist. Two cops serious Ken and jokey Sam investigate but mix up these amateurs with dangerous mainland robbers in the neighborhood.
DIRECTOR / Director
Patrick Yau Tat-Chi
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