Pink Bomb
Pink Bomb | |
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Directed by | Derek Chiu |
Screenplay by | Dayo Wong |
Produced by | Chow Wah-yu |
Starring | Waise Lee Lau Ching-wan Dayo Wong Cheung Kwok-leung Cynthia Khan Gloria Yip Loletta Lee Fennie Yuen |
Cinematography | Ally Wong Yuen Kwok-fai |
Edited by | Cheng Keung |
Music by | Wong Yiu-kwong |
Production company | Super Power Motion Picture |
Distributed by | Mandarin Films |
Release date | 27 March 1993 |
Running time | 95 minutes |
Country | Hong Kong |
Language | Cantonese |
Box office | HK$51,329 |
Pink Bomb is a 1993 Hong Kong action comedy film directed by Derek Chiu and starring an ensemble cast of Waise Lee, Lau Ching-wan, Dayo Wong, Cheung Kwok-leung, Cynthia Khan, Gloria Yip, Loletta Lee and Fennie Yuen.
Plot
Policewoman Leung Chi-kwan (Cynthia Khan), instructor Lee Sin-yee (Loletta Lee), beautician Yip Yuk-hing (Fennie Yuen), taxi driver Daniel (Lau Ching-wan) and former triad member Rascal King (Dayo Wong) goes to Thailand for vacation led by tour guide Graham (Waise Lee), a born again Christian. There, they rescue a prostitute Ann (Gloria Yip) who was beaten up by brothel frequenters for scamming their money. Ann stole a case of money which turns out to be US$3 million counterfeit currency. During the tour, they were constantly being chased by gangsters wanting to silence them. During this critical moment, Graham reveals his true identity as a secret agent.
Cast
- Waise Lee as Graham
- Cynthia Khan as Leung Chi-kwan
- Loletta Lee as Lee Sin-yin
- Lau Ching-wan as Daniel
- Fennie Yuen as Yip Yuk-hing
- Dayo Wong as Rascal King
- Cheung Kwok-leung as Fake Cop
- Gloria Yip as Ann
- Fung Hak-on as Brother Black
- Helen Poon
- Baby Bo
- Ken Lok
- Lau Siu-kwan
- Ma On
- Garry Chan
- Jack Wong
- Ling Lai-man
- Sung Boon-chung
- Leung Kai Chi
- William Chu as Siu-ming
- Hui Sze-man as Siu-ming's mother
- San Tak0kan
- Ah Sing
Reception
Critical
Love HK Film gave the a mixed review and describes it as "Amusing, but only occasionally. And probably not worth breaking your back to find."[1] City On Fire also gave the film a mixed review and writes "Pink Bomb throws so much nonsense at you, you become mesmerized."[2]
Box office
The film grossed HK$51,329 at the Hong Kong box office during its theatrical run from 27 to 31 March 1993 in Hong Kong.
References
External links
- Hong Kong films
- 1993 films
- 1990s action comedy films
- 1990s martial arts films
- Hong Kong action comedy films
- Hong Kong martial arts films
- Hong Kong martial arts comedy films
- 1990s spy comedy films
- Cantonese-language films
- Films set in Thailand
- Foreign films shot in Thailand
- 1993 directorial debut films
- 1993 comedy films
- Films about prostitution in Thailand
- 1990s Hong Kong film stubs