No Risk, No Gain

No Risk, No Gain

1990 · 108 min · ★ 7.6 · Action, Crime, Comedy

As an advisor to a reknown U.S. casino and a prominent gambler, "Supreme" Ray has encountered many adventurous challenges in his career. When "Tiger Eye" Chiang challenges Ray to a gambling contest with him in Macau, Ray's adventures begins again. In Hong Kong, Ray's cousin introduces him to two friends, who end up cheating him and making off with all his money and belongings. The two swindlers then assume Ray's identity and travel to Macau to participate in the card competition on his behalf.

Directed by Taylor Wong Tai-Loi · Written by Wong Jing

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