The Sting

The Sting

1992 · 93 min · ★ 6.0 · Comedy, Crime

Simon Tam, "The Sting", has learnt some Chinese traditional skill from his master. To avoid misfortunes he has not accepted any business for 5 years. Now Simon is being employed to protect an accountant Law, but Law dies mysteriously. Law's legacy, 300 million dollars, which attracts the attention of a smuggling syndicate, is missing. This leads to a 300 million dollar big chase which Simon is involved inside.

Directed by Nico Wong Man-Wan · Written by Lee Ying-Git

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