Ballistic Kiss

"Revenge drenched in reds, blues, and splattered blood."

1998 1h 32m CN

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4.6

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★4.6TMDB · 13

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Synopsis

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Cat is a killer-for-hire intends on finding his nemesis wesley for revenge. When cat finally meets his long-awaited opponent a chain of events led to cat holding a policewoman hostage. They gradually begina a precarious relationship that may or may not affect cats ultimate mission to take wesleys life.

“Revenge drenched in reds, blues, and splattered blood.”

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Cast

Donnie Yen
Cat Lee
Annie Wu
Carrie
Jimmy Wong Ga-Lok
Wesley
Yu Rongguang
Hitman
Simon Lui Yu-Yeung
Vincent Kok Tak-Chiu
Karen Tong Bo-Yue
Chow Lui
Lily Chow

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Donnie Yen
Writers: Bey Logan, Donnie Yen
Languages: Cantonese, English
Countries: Hong Kong

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ERA

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28 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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2 / 8

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Cantonese, English.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

AWARDS

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Directed by Donnie Yen, shot by Ally Wong. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Chan Gan-Shing shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

AWARDS

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Donnie Yen and Annie Wu and Jimmy Wong Ga-Lok carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Revenge drenched in reds, blues, and splattered blood.".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0162874 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Donnie Yen directs. Ally Wong behind the camera. Chan Gan-Shing cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Hong Kong. Dialogue in Cantonese, English.

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128 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Cantonese, English.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Donnie Yen, shot by Ally Wong. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Chan Gan-Shing shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Donnie Yen and Annie Wu and Jimmy Wong Ga-Lok carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Revenge drenched in reds, blues, and splattered blood.".
8IMDB entry: tt0162874 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 13 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.