Hong Kong Bronx | |
Director: | Billy Chung |
Producer: | Wong Jing |
Starring: | Jordan Chan Kenny Wong Annie Man Winnie Leung Ricky Chan Timmy Hung Ada Wong Vonnie Lui |
Cinematography: | Ko Chiu-Lam |
Editing: | Azrael Chung |
Distributor: | China Star Entertainment Group Kam & Ronson Enterprise Co (DVD) |
Runtime: | 94 minutes |
Country: | Hong Kong |
Language: | Cantonese |
Hong Kong Bronx is a 2008 Hong Kong action film directed by Billy Chung, and starring Jordan Chan and Annie Man. The film was produced by Wong Jing, whose father, Wong Tin-Lam, appears in a supporting role.
Neil is a former Triad boss, who has just been released from prison. He attempts to starts his life anew by being a parental guide to his two sisters (Ada Wong, Vonnie Lui) and opening a repair shop. However, Neil meets Johnny a local merciless Triad kingpin.
Hong Kong Bronx was a seen by some critics as a retread of the Triad film genre. LoveHKFilm.com called it a "surprisingly watchable guilty pleasure," [1] and criticized the film for its cheesy use of CGI blood.
Hong Kong Bronx was given a limited release in Hong Kong on 29 January 2008. It was shown in five theaters.