Young and Dangerous

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  • 1996
  • 1 hr 37 min
  • 7.0  (2,025)

Young and Dangerous is a Cantonese movie that was released in Hong Kong in 1996. The movie is based on a popular Hong Kong comic book series and follows the story of a group of young gangsters in the Triad world. The movie is directed by Andrew Lau and features a host of popular Hong Kong actors including Ekin Cheng, Jordan Chan, and Gigi Lai.

The movie is set in Hong Kong and tells the story of Chan Ho Nam (Ekin Cheng) and his friends who are part of the Hung Hing triad society. Chan Ho Nam is the leader of one of the triad factions and is known for his street smarts, charisma, and loyalty. His friends, Chicken (Jordan Chan), Pou-Pan (Jerry Lamb), and Dai Tin-Yee (Michael Tse), are also members of the organization and are loyal to Chan Ho Nam.

The movie begins with the arrival of a new member, Tai Fei (Jason Chu), who has ambitions of taking over the Hung Hing society. Tai Fei is seen as a threat to Chan Ho Nam's leadership and the two soon become enemies. As the feud between the two factions intensifies, Chan Ho Nam and his friends are forced to band together to protect their turf and their honor.

The movie is filled with action-packed scenes of gang fights, car chases, and shootouts. The story is well-written and features a number of twists and turns that keep the viewer engaged throughout. The characters are well-developed and each has their own unique personality and backstory. The chemistry between the actors is also excellent, which makes the movie feel authentic and believable.

One of the standout performances in the movie is from Jordan Chan, who plays Chicken. Chan's character is the comic relief of the movie and provides many of the funniest moments. He is also a loyal friend to Chan Ho Nam and provides support when it is needed most. Ekin Cheng is also excellent as Chan Ho Nam, portraying the character with a mix of toughness and vulnerability. Gigi Lai also puts in a solid performance as Chan Ho Nam's love interest.

Overall, Young and Dangerous is an excellent movie that is sure to please fans of Hong Kong cinema. The movie has everything that a fan of the genre could want, including action, drama, and humor. The story is well-written, the characters are well-developed, and the action scenes are top-notch. If you are a fan of Hong Kong movies, or just looking for a good action-packed movie to watch, then Young and Dangerous is definitely worth checking out.

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Description
  • Release Date
    1996
  • Runtime
    1 hr 37 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.0  (2,025)