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The Sparring Partner

1820222h 15mHo Cheuk-Tin
IMDb 7.2 · Rotten Tomatoes 100%

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"Based on the crime and trial that rocked Asia."

Adapted from a sensational real-life case in 2013, the intricate story begins when a young man partners with his friend to murder and dismember his parents. Pleading not guilty, the defense attorneys soon turn on each other, as the defendants play the devil and idiot game. Meanwhile, heated debates emerge inside the jury room, where nine jurors grapple with the truth.

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What is The Sparring Partner (2022) about?

Adapted from a sensational real-life case in 2013, the intricate story begins when a young man partners with his friend to murder and dismember his parents. Pleading not guilty, the defense attorneys soon turn on each other, as the defendants play the devil and idiot game. Meanwhile, heated debates emerge inside the jury room, where nine jurors grapple with the truth.

Who stars in The Sparring Partner?

The Sparring Partner stars Yeung Wai-Lun (Henry Cheung), Mak Pui-Tung (Angus Tong), Louisa So Yuk-Wah (Carrie Yau), Jan Lam Hoi-Fung (Wilson Ng), Michael Chow Man-Kin (Allen Chu). The film was directed by Ho Cheuk-Tin.

How long is The Sparring Partner?

The Sparring Partner has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2022. It is rated 18.

Is The Sparring Partner worth watching?

The Sparring Partner holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 100. Fans of Crime, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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