Perfect Exchange
6.1/10
Rating
105 min
Runtime
1993
Release Year
Wong Jing
Director
Cast
Andy Lau, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Christy Chung Lai-Tai, Kwan Hoi-San, Kingdom Yuen King-Tan
Quick Synopsis
Mindy Chan, a skilled gambler and swindler, works alongside his girlfriend Lily and their friend Ah Chi, who are card dealers at a casino frequented by a criminal named Lau and his mistress Mona. During a high-stakes card game, Mindy and Ah Chi manage to cheat Lau out of millions, but their scheme is discovered. Lau then kidnaps Ah Chi and forces Mindy into a deal: to secure Ah Chi's release, Mindy must go to prison and uncover the location of $3 billion in bonds hidden by a man named Robinson. Meanwhile, Chor Hung, a senior security guard at the local prison, becomes involved as Mindy navigates this dangerous mission.
Detailed Synopsis of Perfect Exchange
Mindy Chan (Andy Lau) is a top-notched gambler/swindler. His girlfriend Lily (Christy Chung) and friend Ah Chi are card dealers at the casino where bad guy Lau and his mistress Mona (Anita Lee) frequent. Chor Hung (Tony Leung Ka-Fai), a play on the Chinese name for famed retired actress Cherie Chung, is a senior security guard at the local prison. During a card game, Ah Chi and Mindy swindle millions of dollars from Lau, but they are caught. Lau makes a deal with Mindy - in exchange for Ah Chi (who had been kidnapped), Mindy needs to go to prison and find out where a guy named Robinson (Kwan Hoi-San) has hidden $3 billion dollars worth of bonds.
