Escape from Hong Kong Island(2004)
Arrogant day trader, Raymond, experiences a series of setbacks as he tries to cross from Hong Kong to Kowloon.
Movie: Escape from Hong Kong Island
Top 10 Billed Cast
Raymond Mak
Officer Mo
Candy Lo
Lucy
Raymond's Boss
David
Raymond's Sister
Raymond's Brother
Video Shop Owner
Beggar
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Overview
Arrogant day trader, Raymond, experiences a series of setbacks as he tries to cross from Hong Kong to Kowloon.
Release Date
2004-09-23
Average
5.8
Rating:
2.9 startsTagline
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Languages:
广州话 / 廣州話
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