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City on Fire

13th February 1987

1h 45m

Ringo Lam

Hong Kong

Chinese

City on Fire poster

Rotten Tomatoes

92%

IMDb

7.1

City on Fire is a 1987 Crime Action film released on 13th February; Ringo Lam directed the film which stars Chow Yun-Fat, Danny Lee Sau-Yin, and Tommy Wong.

Plot

Ko Chow is an undercover cop who is under pressure from all sides. His boss, Inspector Lau, wants him to infiltrate a gang of ruthless jewel thieves; his girlfriend wants him to commit to marriage or she will leave Hong Kong with another lover; and he is being pursued by other cops who are unaware that he is a colleague. Chow would rather quit the force, feeling guilty about betraying gang members who have become his friends.

Genres & Themes

Action Crime Drama Thriller

Cast (17)

Age at Filming ≈ 31

Danny Lee Sau-Yin

Age at Filming ≈ 34

Age at Filming ≈ 34

Age at Filming ≈ 26

Age at Filming ≈ 22

Age at Filming ≈ 73

Age at Filming ≈ 40

Age at Filming ≈ 23

Age at Filming ≈ 47

Joe Chu Kai-Sang

Age at Filming ≈ 56

Age at Filming ≈ 31

Victor Hon Kwan

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Production Companies

Dimension Films

City on Fire Stats

Cast Age

Estimated Ages At Time of Filming

18% 20-29

24% 30-39

12% 40-49

6% 50-59

6% 70-79

35% Unknown

Cast Genders

Who Is Most Represented

24% Female

76% Male

Good/Bad Characters

More Heroes of Villains?

100% Neutral/Unknown

Character Types

What Characters Feature

100% Unknown

City on Fire FAQ

When was City on Fire released?

City on Fire was released on Friday February 13th, 1987.

Is City on Fire on Netflix?

No, City on Fire is not currently available on Netflix in the United States

Is City on Fire on Amazon Prime?

No, City on Fire is not currently available on Amazon Prime in the United States

Is City on Fire on Disney Plus?

No, City on Fire is not currently available on Disney+ in the United States