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A Better Tomorrow (1986)

"Brothers by blood. Enemies by chance. Killers by nature."

7.4/10 1h 35m Aug 02, 1986
Action Crime Drama

A reforming ex-gangster tries to reconcile with his estranged policeman brother, but the ties to his former gang are difficult to break.

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Movie Details

Original Title 英雄本色
Original Language ZH
Revenue $4,469,460
Status Released
Popularity 2.4

Cast

Ti Lung
Ti Lung
Sung Chi Ho
Popularity: 5.9
Chow Yun-Fat
Chow Yun-Fat
Mark Lee
Popularity: 1.8
Leslie Cheung
Leslie Cheung
Sung Chi Kit
Popularity: 1.5
Emily Chu Bo-Yee
Emily Chu Bo-Yee
Jackie
Popularity: 2.3
李子雄
李子雄
Shing
Popularity: 6.5
Tien Feng
Tien Feng
Mr. Sung
Popularity: 7.0
John Woo
John Woo
Inspector Wu
Popularity: 12.3
Sek Yin-Tsi
Sek Yin-Tsi
Mr. Yiu
Popularity: 0.2
Kenneth Tsang
Kenneth Tsang
Kin
Popularity: 11.9
Wang Hsieh
Wang Hsieh
Boss Wang
Popularity: 3.0
Leung Ming
Leung Ming
Uncle Chan
Popularity: 3.3
Chan Chi-Fai
Chan Chi-Fai
Boss Wang's Nephew
Popularity: 0.4

Key Crew

Director John Woo
Editor Kam Ma
Writer John Woo
Executive Producer Tsui Hark
Producer 溫嘉文

Production

Cinema City
HK
Film Workshop
HK

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A BETTER TOMORROW (1986) Trailer for John Woo's groundbreaking classic with Chow Yun-Fat
A BETTER TOMORROW (1986) Trailer for John Woo's groundbreaking classic with Chow Yun-Fat
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Keywords

prison sibling relationship snake observer brotherhood conciliation arrest triade revenge counterfeit hong kong police officer brothers

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Details
Release Date August 2, 1986
Runtime 1h 35m
Revenue $4,469,460
Language ZH
Status Released
Popularity 2.4
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