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Expect the Unexpected

19981h 30mPatrick Yau Tat-Chi
IMDb 7.0

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Bumbling mainland crooks mess up a jewelry heist. Two cops serious Ken and jokey Sam investigate but mix up these amateurs with dangerous mainland robbers in the neighborhood.

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What is Expect the Unexpected (1998) about?

Bumbling mainland crooks mess up a jewelry heist. Two cops serious Ken and jokey Sam investigate but mix up these amateurs with dangerous mainland robbers in the neighborhood.

Who stars in Expect the Unexpected?

Expect the Unexpected stars Lau Ching-Wan (Sam), Simon Yam (Ken), Ruby Wong Cheuk-Ling (Macy), Benz Hui Siu-Hung (Ben), Raymond Ho-Yin Wong (Jimmy). The film was directed by Patrick Yau Tat-Chi.

How long is Expect the Unexpected?

Expect the Unexpected has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1998.

Is Expect the Unexpected worth watching?

Expect the Unexpected holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10. Fans of Action, Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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