Tokyo Raiders

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  • PG-13
  • 2000
  • 5.8  (2,637)

Tokyo Raiders is an action-packed movie from Hong Kong that was released in 2000. It is directed by Jingle Ma and stars Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Ekin Cheng, and Kelly Chen in lead roles. The movie is a classic Hong Kong action flick, featuring a combination of martial arts, gunfights, car chases, and explosive action sequences. The story revolves around a group of characters who become embroiled in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse when they try to recover a stolen diamond. The diamond belongs to a wealthy businessman named Mr. Yung, who hires private detective Lam (Tony Chiu-Wai Leung) to find it. Lam is a skilled investigator and a former lover of Mr. Yung's wife Macy (Kelly Chen), who also happens to be the prime suspect in the theft.

Lam teams up with a bumbling but lovable Japanese private detective named Ken (Ekin Cheng) to track down the diamond. Ken is an expert in surveillance and gadgets, but he lacks the street smarts and combat skills of Lam. Together, they travel to Tokyo, where they meet a cast of colorful characters, including a streetwise con artist named JJ (Jingle Ma), a beautiful thief named Yung (Kumiko Endo), and a ruthless gangster named Akira (Hiroshi Abe).

As they race against the clock to find the diamond, Lam and Ken encounter numerous obstacles and setbacks. They face off against Akira and his henchmen in a series of epic action set pieces, including a high-speed chase through the streets of Tokyo and a fiery showdown in a factory. Along the way, they also learn some shocking secrets about the people they thought they knew best, including each other.

Tokyo Raiders is a fast-paced, adrenaline-fueled movie that is sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats. The action sequences are expertly choreographed and filmed, showcasing the skill and athleticism of the cast. The characters are likable and engaging, each with their own unique quirks and motivations. The chemistry between Tony Chiu-Wai Leung and Ekin Cheng is particularly strong, as their characters constantly bicker and banter but ultimately develop a deep bond.

The movie also features some gorgeous cinematography, showcasing the neon-lit streets of Tokyo and the beautiful landscapes of Japan. The soundtrack is also noteworthy, featuring a mix of upbeat pop songs and haunting ballads that add to the mood and emotion of the movie.

Overall, Tokyo Raiders is an entertaining and well-crafted action movie that is a must-watch for fans of Hong Kong cinema. It combines humor, romance, and high-octane action into a thrilling package that is sure to delight audiences of all ages. With its talented cast, expert direction, and slick production values, Tokyo Raiders is sure to be remembered as a classic of the genre.

Tokyo Raiders is a 2000 thriller. It has received moderate reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 5.8.

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  • Release Date
    2000
  • MPAA Rating
    PG-13
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    5.8  (2,637)