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On the Run (1988)

On the Run poster
Original title
亡命鴛鴦
Directed by
Alfred Cheung
Genre
action film, gangster film
Country
Hong Kong
Runtime
1h 28m
Rated
16
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 25 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man and a woman become fugitives after a violent event. They must outrun gangsters and the police. The story follows their struggle to survive on the run.

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What happens

On the Run (Chinese: 亡命鴛鴦) is a 1988 Hong Kong action thriller film directed by Alfred Cheung, written by Cheung and Keith Wong, and produced by Sammo Hung. It stars Yuen Biao, Pat Ha and Charlie Chin. The film was released theatrically in Hong Kong on 15 September 1988. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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