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The True Hero

10/29/1994

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1hr 37min

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Action

,Crime

STORY

An ex-con has spent the last ten years of his life in prison for defending the lives of his best friend and his best friend's sister. While in jail he learns to become a teacher's aide. In school he comes across these troubled teens who start hanging around a sleazy low-level triad that runs a video arcade, luring kids by exchanging games for drug running. He eventually befriends the kids pissing off the triad who gets him fired by digging up dirt on his past. But he doesn't care, he proposes to his girlfriend and she says yes but a student is still held under the grasp of the triad. So he goes back into action to try and free the kid and ridding the neighborhood of the sleazy scumbag. Can he reach the kid and change the kid's ways? Will the ex-con and his girl live happily ever after?

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Simon Yam
  • Anita Yuen Wing-Yee
  • John Tang Yat-Kwan
  • Derek Yee
  • Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui

    INFORMATION

      Production Companies

      Production Countries

    • Hong Kong

    LANGUAGES

    • Cantonese

    Cast

    Simon Yam

    Cheung Chi-Wing

    Anita Yuen Wing-Yee

    Hung

    John Tang Yat-Kwan

    Kit

    Derek Yee

    Principal Chun

    Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui

    Joe

    Austin Wai Tin-Chi

    Brother Four

    John Ching Tung

    Brother Tiger

    Christine Hung Hiu-Wan

    Jacqueline Law Wai-Guen

    Miss Ho

    Dennis Chan Kwok-San

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