A police sniper teams up with a hot-headed rookie to take down his former friend and teammate, who is exacting revenge on the police force.
Practical Effects
Real sniper training visible; actors actually hitting positions.
Stunts
Practical bullet hits and Hong Kong stunt team chaos.
Cinematography
Scope POV shots that make you hold your breath.
Director
Dante Lam Chiu-Yin
Richie Jen
Hartman Fong / Ming
Edison Chen
OJ
Huang Xiaoming
Lincoln
Mango Wong Sau-Lam
Crystal
Bowie Lam Bo-Yee
Shane
Michelle Ye Xuan
Mon
Wilfred Lau Ho-Lung
Iceman
Jack Kao
Yip Tao
Patrick Tang Kin-Wang
Chung
Calvin Poon Yuen-Leung
Superintendent Ho
Cheung Chi-Sing
Superintendent
Stephen Tung Wai
OJ's Dad
Charmaine Fong
Kit
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Part of a mini-wave of Hong Kong sniper films post-2000, reflecting anxieties about police militarization and masculine identity crisis in post-handover cinema.
Edison Chen was in career recovery mode here after his 2008 photo scandal; his casting as the reckless OJ was reportedly intentional irony by Dante Lam.
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