The Rules of the Game 1999
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67%
Gummy
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SplatDavid Chow infiltrates a gang to take revenge on a triad boss, Shing. His close friend, Chun, was beaten so brutally by Shing that he was left paralyzed. To add to his pain, David’s crush, Ann, chooses to date Shing instead of him. Therefore, David joins Shing’s gang under the pretense of seeking wealth and a better future. Secretly, he plans his revenge against Shing.
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cast
Full Cast & Crew
as David Chow
as Sing
as Ann
as Beckham
as Chun
as Ko
as Nasty Hung
as Uncle Sexy
as Jenny
as Wei
Director:
Writer:
Nam Yin
Stars:
Louis Koo, Alex Fong Chung-Sun, Kristy Yang Rongru, Edmond So Chi-Wai, Sam Lee, Simon Lui Yu-Yeung, Berg Ng Ting-Yip, Frankie Ng Chi-Hung, May Law Koon-Lan, Ronny Ching Siu-Lung,
Genres:
Crime
Release Date:
1999 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
99 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
The Rules of the Game
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
NY
Cast
as David Chow
as Sing
as Ann
as Beckham
as Chun
as Ko
as Nasty Hung
as Uncle Sexy
as Jenny
as Wei
as Ha
as Kwan
as Ox
as Manfred Yung
as Druggy Ken
as Druggy Ken's Wife
as Hitman
as Shing's Man
as
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