Release Date
June 18, 1993 (LA/NY)
DVD Release Date
July 24, 2007 (Buy on Amazon)
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Running Time
128 minutes
MPAA Rating
Rated R for pervasive violence and some language
When a tough police officer's (Chow Yun-Fat) partner is brutally murdered, he joins forces with another loose-cannon cop (Tony Leung) to exact his own bloody revenge on the gun-smuggling gangsters responsible for his friend's death. A lot of action, guns, and violence, all masterfully rendered by action maestro John Woo. This is the last film the director made in his native Hong Kong before emigrating to the United States.... Full synopsis »
MOVIE REVIEW
Hard Boiled is now out in a "Two-Disc Ultimate Edition" DVD, and having never watched the film before, I must say that this was one of the most impressive action movies I've ever seen.
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