"There is no substitute."

1998

1h 31m

5.3(375 votes)

Action

Crime

Thriller

Overview

A fashion designer and his CIA agent business partner must join forces to stop a group of terrorists from smuggling explosives in counterfeit jeans during the handover of Hong Kong.

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Cast & Crew

28 members

Acting

Jean-Claude Van Damme

Marcus Ray

Acting

Rob Schneider

Tommy Hendricks

Acting

Lela Rochon

Karen Lee

Acting

Paul Sorvino

Harry Johanson

Acting

王敏德

Han

Acting

李若彤

Ling Ho

Acting

黃偉文

Eddie Wang

Acting

Glen Chin

Skinny

Acting

陳豪

Officer Fong

Acting

Lynne Langdon

V-Six Secretary

Acting

Mark Houghton

Bear

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Ray Nicholas

Karl

Acting

Jeff Wolfe

Skaar

Acting

Michael Miller

Tickler

Acting

Steve Brettingham

Hawkeye

No Image

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Kim Maree Penn

Chip

Acting

陳國新

Choy / Eddie Kid

Acting

Jude Poyer

Russian Mafia

Acting

蔣榮發

Thug (uncredited)

Acting

Duane Davis

Skinny Bodyguard

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Peter Nelson

Biff

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Joe Chu Kai-Sang

Unknown Role

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張華

Unknown Role

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Chan Sek

Unknown Role

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Rocky Lai Keung-Ken

Unknown Role

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Ernest Mauser

Unknown Role

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Ted John Michael Lundell

Rickshaw Racer

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Kam Loi-Kwan

Unknown Role

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