"Fight first. Apologize later."

1997

1h 35m

6.5(700 votes)

Crime

Action

Comedy

Overview

A Chinese chef accidentally gets involved with a news reporter who filmed a drug bust that went awry and is now being chased by gangs who are trying to get the video tape.

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Cast & Crew

88 members

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成龍

Jackie

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Richard Norton

Giancarlo Lucchetti

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李亭頤

Miki

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Karen McLymont

Lakeisha

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Gabrielle Fitzpatrick

Diana

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Vince Poletto

Romeo Baggio

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Barry Otto

Baggio

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洪金寶

Cyclist

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周華健

Ice Cream Vendor

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高麗虹

Cook Show Audience

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Peter Houghton

Richard

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Peter Lindsay

Gronk

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David Will No

Victor

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Rachel Blakely

Sandy

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Judy Green

Tina

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Stephen Friedrich

Demon

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Stuart Richie

Demon

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Jonathan Isgar

Demon

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Kyne Sedgeman

Demon

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Steve Kahlua

Demon

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Matthew Trihey

Demon

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Matthew Meersbergen

Demon

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Les Uzice

Demon

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Karl Ajami

Giancarlo's Man

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Frederick MacClure

Giancarlo's Man

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Bradley James Allan

Giancarlo's Man

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Douglas 'Rocky' McDonald

Giancarlo's Man

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Paul Andreovski

Giancarlo's Man

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David Baldwin

Giancarlo's Man

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Kerry Blakeman

Giancarlo's Man

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Marky Lee Campbell

Giancarlo's Man

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Terry Carter

Giancarlo's Man

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Dennis Lundin

Giancarlo's Man

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Tony Doherty

Giancarlo's Man

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Cameron Douglas

Giancarlo's Man

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Paul Douglas

Giancarlo's Man

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Stuart Ellis

Giancarlo's Man

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Mark Fitzpatrick

Giancarlo's Man

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Stuart Fraser

Giancarlo's Man

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Michael Hammad

Giancarlo's Man

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Habby Heske

Giancarlo's Man

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Art

Brent Houghton

Giancarlo's Man

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Richard Huggett

Giancarlo's Man

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Graham Jahne

Giancarlo's Man

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Chris Kemp

Giancarlo's Man

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Robert Lowe

Giancarlo's Man

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Ian Mall

Giancarlo's Man

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Izeqiel McCoy

Giancarlo's Man

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Mike Menzies

Giancarlo's Man

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Jason Murphy

Giancarlo's Man

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Michael Noonan

Giancarlo's Man

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George Novak

Giancarlo's Man

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Grant Page

Giancarlo's Man

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Puven Pather

Giancarlo's Man

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Harry Pavlidis

Giancarlo's Man

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George Popovich

Giancarlo's Man

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Johnny Raaen

Giancarlo's Man

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Joseph Sayah

Giancarlo's Man

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Gary Shambrooke

Giancarlo's Man

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Vess Svorcan

Giancarlo's Man

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Davin Taylor

Giancarlo's Man

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Darko Tuscan

Giancarlo's Man

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Jade Weitering

Giancarlo's Man

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Damon Young

Giancarlo's Man

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Aaron Notarfrancesco

Sonny

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Jake Notarfrancesco

Nancy

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Frederick Miragliotta

NEA Head Officer

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Nick Carrafa

NEA Agent

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Rod Catteral

NEA Agent

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Ben Mitchell

NEA Agent

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Mark Neal

NEA Agent

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Jerome Pride

NEA Agent

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Keith Agius

Special Action Team Leader

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Greg Jamieson

Priest

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Matthew Dyktynski

Floor Manager

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Salik Silverstein

Cook Show Director

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Lynne Murphy

Baby Sitter

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Nicholas Bufalo

Passerby

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Shane Alexander

Passerby (uncredited)

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Carla Bonner

(uncredited)

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陳文清

Mall Shopper / Fruit Stall Woman / Bookshop Woman (uncredited)

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Crew

鄭繼宗

Pedestrian / Mall Shopper / Fruit Stall Man (uncredited)

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Glen Chin

Man (uncredited)

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Chong Laap Duk Sai Moon

(uncredited)

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Rocky Lai Keung-Ken

Pedestrian / Flower Stall Man (uncredited)

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李忠志

Mall Shopper / Construction Worker (uncredited)

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蔣榮發

Pedestrian/Mall Shopper/Flower Stall Man/Trucker/+ (uncredited)

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Dan Tucker

Ken (uncredited)

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