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Long Arm of the Law
Long Arm of the Law

Long Arm of the Law

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A group of desperate Chinese criminals hope to make a quick, effortless score in Hong Kong. Things go afoul, and the gang must hide out until the heat dies down, besmirched with the blood of an undercover cop.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Runtime

106 mins

Rating

7.013/10

Release Date

11 July 1984

Country

Hong Kong

Cast

David Lam Wai

David Lam Wai

Ho Yiu-Tung

Wong Kin

Wong Kin

Chubby / Sik Koo

Chiang Lung

Chiang Lung

Ah Chung

Chan Ging

Chan Ging

Rooster

Lee Ying-Git

Lee Ying-Git

Blockhead

Lam Seung-Sam

Lam Seung-Sam

Bull's Eye

Yeung Ming

Yeung Ming

Ah Sheung

Lau On-Kei

Lau On-Kei

Angel

Shum Wai

Shum Wai

Tai

Ng Hoi-Tin

Ng Hoi-Tin

Inspector Li

Lau Sun-Lun

Lau Sun-Lun

Fatso / Fei Gau

Wong Suk-Fan

Wong Suk-Fan

Chan Man-Kei

Chan Man-Kei

D. D.

Chan Wai-Fong

Chan Wai-Fong

Win

Lau Kwai-Chung

Lau Kwai-Chung

Doctor Ngam

Chow Ling

Chow Ling

Dr. Ngam's Wife

Ng Gong

Ng Gong

Yu Kwok-Hung

Yu Kwok-Hung

Monkey

Tommy Wong

Tommy Wong

CID Officer

Stire Sin

Stire Sin

CID

Ng Yeuk-Hon

Ng Yeuk-Hon

CID

Chow Shing-Boh

Chow Shing-Boh

(uncredited)

Chui Kin-Wa

Chui Kin-Wa

(uncredited)

Fei Pak

Fei Pak

Policeman (uncredited)

Ben Lam Kwok-Bun

Ben Lam Kwok-Bun

Policeman (uncredited)

Luk Ying-Hong

Luk Ying-Hong

Policeman (uncredited)

Alex Ng Hong-Ling

Alex Ng Hong-Ling

Switch Blade (uncredited)

Sam Kin-Sang

Sam Kin-Sang

Policeman (uncredited)

Wong Hung

Wong Hung

(uncredited)

Wong Wai

Wong Wai

(uncredited)

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