"You can't play by the rules if there aren't any."

1999

1h 50m

6.0(287 votes)

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Crime

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Overview

Danny is a young cop partnered with Nick, a seasoned but ethically tainted veteran. As the two try to stop a gang war in Chinatown, Danny relies on Nick but grows increasingly uncomfortable with the way Nick gets things done.

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34 members

Acting

Mark Wahlberg

Danny Wallace

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周潤發

Nick Chen

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Byron Mann

Bobby Vu

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Kim Chan

Benny Wong

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Ric Young

Henry Lee

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Paul Ben-Victor

Schabacker

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Jon Kit Lee

Jack

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Andrew Pang

Willy Ung

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Elizabeth Lindsey

Louise Deng

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Brian Cox

Sean Wallace

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Bill MacDonald

Vince Kirkpatrick

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Tovah Feldshuh

U.S. Attorney Margaret Wheeler

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Susie Trinh

Amy San

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Olivia Yap

Tai

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Ho Chow

Black Eyes

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Lucille Soong

Elderly Immigrant

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Marie Matiko

May

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Tim Progosh

Lackey

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Beau Starr

Captain Stan Klein

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Byron Lawson

Tall Kid

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何柏光

Phan Ho

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LeRoy Allen

Guard One

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Frank Pellegrino

Large Agent

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Tig Fong

Sumo Guard

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Chuck Scarborough

Chuck Scarborough (TV Reporter)

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Karen Huie

Woman in Brothel

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Lynda Chiu

Kim

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Simon B. Cotter

Lawyer

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Mike Jung

Doctor

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Howard Hoover

Smaller Agent

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Alice Poon

Masseuse

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Jason Ting

Young Boy

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Arthur Lo

Man on Street

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Alice Lee Chun

Frightened Woman

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Mark Wahlberg

周潤發

Byron Mann

Kim Chan

Ric Young

Paul Ben-Victor

Jon Kit Lee

Andrew Pang

Elizabeth Lindsey

Brian Cox

Bill MacDonald

Tovah Feldshuh

Susie Trinh

Olivia Yap

Ho Chow

Lucille Soong

Marie Matiko

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Byron Lawson

何柏光

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