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IMDB Rating: 4.6

IMDB Votes: 1000

Genere: Action, Sci-Fi

Country: Hong Kong

Duration: 120 min

Plot tags: serious, suspenseful, stylized, suspense, cult classic, futuristic, fast, surprise ending, psychotronic, buddy comedy