Running Out of Time 1999
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56 Reviews
85%
Gummy
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SplatPolice inspector and excellent hostage negotiator Ho Sheung-Sang finds himself in over his head when he is pulled into a 72 hour game by a cancer suffering criminal out for vengeance on Hong Kong's organized crime syndicates.
Videos & Photos
All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Insp. Ho Sheung-Sang
as Mr. Cheung
as Leung Yuen Ting
as Chief Inspector Wong Kai Fai
as Suet
as Mr. Chen
as Mr. Lee
as Mr. Hau
as Head of Interpol
as Office Building Security Guard
Director:
Writer:
Julien Carbon, Laurent Courtiaud, Yau Nai-Hoi
Stars:
Sean Lau Ching-wan, Andy Lau, Yoyo Mung Ka-Wai, Benz Hui Siu-Hung, Lam Suet, Waise Lee Chi-Hung, Hung Wai-Leung, Oscar Lam Wai-Kin, Ruby Wong Cheuk-Ling, Jimmy Wong,
Genres:
Drama,Action,Thriller,Crime
Release Date:
1999 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
93 min
MMPA Rating:
None
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Running Out of Time
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
YNH
Cast
as Insp. Ho Sheung-Sang
as Mr. Cheung
as Leung Yuen Ting
as Chief Inspector Wong Kai Fai
as Suet
as Mr. Chen
as Mr. Lee
as Mr. Hau
as Head of Interpol
as Office Building Security Guard
as Mr. Cheung's Doctor
as Policeman in Bank Robbery
as Bank Robber
as Bank Robber
as SDU
as SDU
as SDU
as SDU
as SDU
as Diamond Seller
as Insp Ho's Subordinate
as Insp Ho's Subordinate
as Mr. Chen's Thug
as Mr. Chen's Thug
as Mr. Chen's Thug
as Mr. Chen's Thug
as Mr. Chen's Thug
as Policeman
as Policeman
as Policeman
as Doctor
as
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