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Running on Empty

19911h 32mHoh Cheuk-Wing

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Based on a true story, and recreated from the personal account of one of the robbers, the film follows an immigrant from mainland China in 1975 as he works with a team to plan to rob an armored car carrying seven million dollars from the Hang Seng Bank in Hong Kong.

CrimeDramaHistoryAction
Based On True StoryHeistBank RobberyTrue CrimeBank Heist

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What is Running on Empty (1991) about?

Based on a true story, and recreated from the personal account of one of the robbers, the film follows an immigrant from mainland China in 1975 as he works with a team to plan to rob an armored car carrying seven million dollars from the Hang Seng Bank in Hong Kong.

Who stars in Running on Empty?

Running on Empty stars Frankie Lam, Jacqueline Ng Suet-Man, Terrence Fok Shui-Wah, Chin Shih-Erh, Hung San-Nam. The film was directed by Hoh Cheuk-Wing.

How long is Running on Empty?

Running on Empty has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1991.

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