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Breaking News

TV-141h 30m2004Johnnie To
IMDb: 6.7/10Rotten: 79%Metacritic: 63/100
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"This is a great show!"

After a disastrous failure to stop a robber gang, the police attempt to redeem themselves through a series of publicity stunts and shootouts.

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PoliceMediaHostage-takingShootoutHoodlum

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What is Breaking News (2004) about?

After a disastrous failure to stop a robber gang, the police attempt to redeem themselves through a series of publicity stunts and shootouts.

Who stars in Breaking News?

Breaking News stars Kelly Chen Hui-Lin (Insp. Rebecca Fong), Richie Jen (Chan Yat Yuen), Nick Cheung Ka-Fai (Insp. Cheung Chi Hang), Lam Suet (Yip), Simon Yam (Asst. Cmdr. C. K. Wong). The film was directed by Johnnie To.

How long is Breaking News?

Breaking News has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2004. It is rated TV-14.

Is Breaking News worth watching?

Breaking News holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 79. Fans of Action, Crime, Thriller are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

Where can I watch Breaking News?

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