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Bullet in the Head

7.6/10

Rating

130 min

Runtime

1990

Release Year

John Woo

Director

Cast

Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Jacky Cheung Hok-Yau, Waise Lee Chi-Hung, Simon Yam, Fennie Yuen Kit-Ying

Quick Synopsis

In 1960s Hong Kong, three childhood friends living in a poor neighborhood become involved in a violent incident that results in the accidental killing of a gang leader. To escape the consequences, they decide to flee to Saigon, which is in the midst of war. However, once there, they find that their problems intensify as they navigate the dangerous environment and their strained relationships.

Detailed Synopsis of Bullet in the Head

Three childhood friends from the slums of Hong Kong flee to war-time Saigon after accidentally murdering a gang leader, but their troubles only escalate.

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