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Running Out of Time (1999)
January 24th, 2009 | 
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When a criminal master, Peter Cheung (Andy Lau) finds out he has under one month to live. He decides to burgle a major Diamond Trading Company and plans to avenge the death of his father, who passed away a year before. Peter holds the manager hostage and insists on seeing a negotiator. Not just any negotiator, he wants to see Ho Sheung-Sang (Lau Ching-Wan).
Ho soon arrives and is informed about the situation. When negotiating with Peter, Peter tells Ho that he’s going to be playing a game with him for the next 72 Hours. The rules are simple Officer Ho has those 72 hours to arrest Peter, if Ho mange’s to get Peter to the Police station, Game Over, Ho Wins…
Although Peter begins to sending clues to Ho in hope that Ho will catch up with him. Read the rest of this entry »
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Tags: 1999, Andy Lau, Crime/Thriller, Johnnie To, Lau Ching Wan, Running Out of Time | 
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