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1992 • R • 2h 8m • Action, Crime, Thriller • Golden Princess Film Production

As a cop, he has brains, brawn, and an instinct to kill.

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🍅 92% 92% MC 86 LB 4.19 IMDb 7.7

Box office summary

Opening weekend
$138K
3-day opening
Domestic total
$393K
2026 US re-release
Worldwide total
$412K
$18.8K international
Domestic legs2.8x
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Cast & crew

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John Woo John Woo Director Chow Yun-Fat Chow Yun-Fat Starring Tony Leung Chiu-wai Tony Leung Chiu-wai Starring Anthony Wong Anthony Wong Starring
ScreenplayGordon Chan, Barry Wong Produced byTerence Chang Music byMichael Gibbs StudioGolden Princess Film Production, Milestone Pictures

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The run

WkWeekendRankGrossChgTheatersAvgTotal
1 Jan 23-25 — $137.9K — 620 $222 $137.9K
2 Jan 30-Feb 1 — $8.7K −93.7% 120 $73 $382.7K
Cumulative total$392.7K
Jan 25Jan 28Jan 31Feb 2Feb 5
Weekend grossWk 2 · $8.7K
$137.9K
$8.7K
W1W2
Theater countPeak 620 → 120 −80.6%
620 open120 now
Weekend-over-weekend dropWk 2 · −93.7%
−93.7%
W1→2
Steepest −93.7%Best hold −93.7%

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