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Rating: 6 stars

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From Beijing with Love (1994)

Directed by Stephen Chow, Lee Lik-Chi

Action | Comedy | Thriller

Overview

After a giant dinosaur skull is stolen, the head of the Chinese secret police decides to assign the case to the force’s most incompetent reject: a rural butcher who stands around all day drinking martinis (shaken, not stirred). With a trunkload of insanely useless gadgets and a contact who constantly tries to kill him, the young agent must locate the skull and find out just what is going on here.

Length 84 minutes

Actors

Stephen Chow | Anita Yuen | Law Kar-Ying | Pauline Chan Bo-Lin | Yu Rong-Guang | Wong Kam-Kong | Lee Kin-Yan | Joe Cheng | Leung Hak-Shun | Yip Chun | Ku Ming-Wah | Sau-Ming Tsang | Wong Yat-Fei | Lee Lik-Chi | Johnny Dang Siu-Juen | Leung Si-Ho | Chow Yee-Fan | Quinton Wong Liu-Che | Siu-Hung Leung | Wong Shiu-Keung | Lo Gwok-Wai | Tang Tai-Wo | Lam Kwok-Kit | Choi Kwok-Ping | Spencer Lam

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Viewing Notes

Kind of an odd blend that leans into the action/spy stuff more than it does the parody/comedy. Didn’t entirely work for me but didn’t dislike it either. I’ll probably revisit this later to firm up my opinion on it.

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