Film

Bullet in the Head

1990 · 2h 16m · Action · Crime · Thriller

Once The Best of Friends, Now The Worst of... Enemies!

IMDb

7.5

Rotten Tomatoes

91%

Three childhood friends from the slums of Hong Kong flee to war-time Saigon after accidentally murdering a gang leader, but their troubles only escalate.

Tony Leung Chiu-wai

Ben / Siu Bun

Jacky Cheung Hok-Yau

Frank / Fai Jai

Waise Lee Chi-Hung

Paul / Sau Ming

Simon Yam

Luke / Lok

Fennie Yuen Kit-Ying

Jane / Siu Jan

Yolinda Yan Chor-Sin

Sally Yan Sau Ching

Lam Chung

Mr Y.S. Leong

Nina Paw Hei-Ching

Ben's Mother

Chang Gan-Wing

Jane's Father

So Hang-Suen

Jane's Mother

Chang Tseng

Paul's Father

Siao San-Yan

Mr. Shing

Paco Yick Tin-Hung

Ringo

Pei Yun

Frank's Mother

Tsui Kwong-Lam

Frank's Father

Ding Yue

• John WooDirector · Producer · Editor · Writer
• Patrick Leung Pak-KinScreenplay
• Janet Chun Siu-ChunScreenplay
• Wilson Chan Pui-KaDirector of Photography
• Andy Lam Kwok-WahDirector of Photography
• Chai Kittikum SomDirector of Photography
• Horace Wong Wing-HangDirector of Photography
• Romeo DíazOriginal Music Composer
• James Wong JimOriginal Music Composer

Trailer [Subtitled]Original Trailer [Subtitled]

Release date

August 17, 1990

Status

Released

Original language

cn

Runtime

2h 16m

Rated

NR

Budget

$3,500,000

Revenue

$1,092,869

Genres

Action, Crime, Thriller, War

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