Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Language
- CN
- Country
- Hong Kong SAR China
- Violence
- Moderate
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
- Reviewed better than most films in the catalogue.
- In CN — subtitles on.
The story
An indifferent hitman, his infatuated business partner and an ex-convict search for love and meaning as their lives cross paths in Hong Kong.
- assassin
- hitman
- gambling
- cigarette
- surreal
- beer
- love
- hong kong
- drifter
- bullet wound
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Leon Lai Ming
Wong Chi-Ming
Michele Reis
Killer's Agent
Takeshi Kaneshiro
He Zhiwu
Charlie Yeung Choi-Nei
Charlie
- Karen Mok Man-Wai — Blondie
- Chan Man-Lei — Wu's Father
- Toru Saito — Sato
- Benz Kong To-Hoi — Ah Hoi
- Chan Fai-Hung — Man Forced to Eat Ice-cream
- Kwan Lee-Na — Woman Pressed to Buy Vegetables
- Wu Yuk-Ho — Man Forced to Have His Clothes Washed
- Johnnie Kong — Victim
- Chun Kang Wang — Victim
- Mak Shu-San — Tenant
- Choi Kwok-Ping — Rascal
- Directed
- Wong Kar-Wai
- Written
- Wong Kar-Wai
Production
- Rating
- 7.7 / 10 · 1,362 ratings
- Studio
- Jet Tone Production
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
