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Fatal Move (2008)

Fatal Move poster
Original title
奪帥
Directed by
Dennis Law
Genre
action film, gangster film
Country
Hong Kong
Runtime
1h 52m
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 56 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Triad gang run by two brothers is torn apart by double crossings and violent attacks. Police and rival gangs close in as loyalties shift.

tenseviolentgrittybetrayalgrimaction-packednoir-ish

What happens

Fatal Move (traditional Chinese: 奪帥; simplified Chinese: 夺帅, released in the United States as Triad Wars) is a 2008 Hong Kong action film written, produced and directed by Dennis Law. The film stars Sammo Hung, Simon Yam and Wu Jing, who reunite after 2005's SPL: Sha Po Lang. The film focuses on a Triad gang led by brothers Lin Ho-Lung and Lin Ho-Tung (Hung and Yam), which faces a series of double crossings, and violent misfortunes. Danny Lee co-stars in the film, returning in his first feature film role after four years, once again playing a Hong Kong police officer. The film was released on 28 February 2008. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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