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Hitman in the City (1998)

Hitman in the City poster
Original title
杀手一出手
Directed by
Jack Neo
Genre
comedy, crime, thriller
Country
Singapore
Runtime
1h 16m
Rated
PG
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A bumbling hitman gets mixed up in a series of chaotic events in Singapore. He tries to complete his assignments while dealing with unexpected complications.

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What happens

Hitman in the City (Chinese: 杀手一出手, literally When The Killer Strikes), also known as Replacement Killers, is a Singaporean telefilm directed by Jack Neo, released in 1998. The film is notable as one of two telefilms released by J Team Productions. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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