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The Replacement Killers(Movie, 1998)

FSK: 18+ years
| 1h 27min | Genres: Action, Drama, Crime, Thriller, Mystery
The Replacement KillersRating: 3.1/5 (with 209209 votes)
The Replacement Killers is a 1998 American action film directed by Antoine Fuqua in his feature film directorial debut, and starring Chow Yun-fat (his international film debut), Mira Sorvino, Michael Rooker and Kenneth Tsang. The film was released in the United States on February 6, 1998. The storyline was conceived from a screenplay written by Ken Sanzel. Veteran action director John Woo co-produced and choreographed the action sequences. The film is set in modern-day Los Angeles and follows an emotionally disillusioned assassin who is forced to settle a violent vendetta for a ruthless crime boss. The film marks the American acting debut for Chow, as his previous film credits included Hong Kong action cinema only. The film was a co-production between the motion picture studios of Columbia Pictures, Brillstein-Grey Entertainment, and WCG Entertainment Pro... ()
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Duration: 1h 32min
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Duration: 1h 28min
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Also available at Amazon.de on: DVD

About The Replacement Killers

Hired assassin John Lee is asked by Chinatown crime boss Terence Wei to murder the young son of policeman Stan Zedkov. Lee has the boy in his sights, but his conscience gets the better of him, and he spares the child's life. Afraid that Wei will take revenge on his family in China, Lee seeks out expert forger Meg Coburn to obtain the passport he needs to get out of the country, but a band of replacement killers is soon on his trail.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: Chinese (Cantonese) (CN), English (EN)
Translated into 25 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Georgian (KA), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Swedish (SV), Thai (TH), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 05/28/1998 (World premiere: 02/06/1998)
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"The Replacement Killers - EC"
"Refus de tuer"
"替身杀手"
"The Replacement Killers - Die Ersatzkiller"
"Asesinos de reemplazo"
"Asesinos Sustitutos"
"Un tueur pour cible"
"Gyilkosok gyilkosa"
"Asesinos Sustitutos"
"Убийцы на замену"
"Asesinos Sustitutos"

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