Hitman in the City
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Hitman in the City is a Singapore
an telemovie directed by Jack Neo
, released in 1998.
The big boss receives a shipment of cocaine, but discovers that two hundred grams are missing. He requests his middleman to track down the thief, who is another employee in the company. They give chase to the thief. Lai Shun happens to be around when the thief passes him the package of drugs and requests him to pass it to an associate. The gang then give chase to him, but lose him.
Lai Shun then encounters his hitman nephew from Hong Kong, Liu Fei, and his fiancee, Linda. Liu Fei takes him in, much to Linda's chagrin. The Singapore gang then requests Liu Fei to assassinate Lai Shun. Liu Fei leads the gangsters on a wild goose chase. Enraged, they kidnap Lai Shun's family. Linda attempts to rescue them, but is strangled to death by Crow.
Despite Liu Fei's utmost efforts to protect Lai Shun, Ah Nan gets to him and kills him with a shot to the chest. Liu Fei and Ah Nan later settle the dispute in a fight, and Liu Fei kills Ah Nan.
Singapore
Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...
an telemovie directed by Jack Neo
Jack Neo
Jack Neo Chee Keong , PBM, credited as Jack Neo on screen, is a Chinese Singaporean film and television actor, host and director...
, released in 1998.
Cast
- Mark LeeMark Lee (comedian)Mark Lee Kok Huang is a Singaporean Chinese comedian, actor and film director. He works in MediaCorp and J Team Productions with Jack Neo. He is famous for, amongst others, playing the title role in Singapore's MediaCorp TV Channel 5 television sitcom Police & Thief as Lee Tok Kong, Phua Chu Kang...
as Liu Fei - Patricia MokPatricia MokPatricia Mok is a Chinese Singaporean actress, best known for humorous roles on Comedy Nite during her stint as a JTEAM artiste. Patricia Mok has established herself as a competent host and a versatile actress, having bagged the Best Supporting Actress Award in Star Awards 2003 for playing a dowdy...
as Linda - Henry ThiaHenry ThiaHenry Thia is a Singaporean actor who is probably best known for his roles in Money No Enough and Police & Thief as Hui and Georgie Gan respectively...
as Chen Lai Shun - John ChengJohn ChengJohn Cheng You Nam is a Singaporean actor and Getai compére who made his debut in Money No Enough and is most notable for his role in Liang Po Po: The Movie.-Career:...
as Crow - Jack NeoJack NeoJack Neo Chee Keong , PBM, credited as Jack Neo on screen, is a Chinese Singaporean film and television actor, host and director...
as Gangster (Cameo)
Plot
Chen Lai Shun is a lowly clerk at a big company, whose head is Lai Shun's former neighbour. On the outside, the business seems legitimate, but it actually deals in drugs traded in from Hong Kong and Thailand.The big boss receives a shipment of cocaine, but discovers that two hundred grams are missing. He requests his middleman to track down the thief, who is another employee in the company. They give chase to the thief. Lai Shun happens to be around when the thief passes him the package of drugs and requests him to pass it to an associate. The gang then give chase to him, but lose him.
Lai Shun then encounters his hitman nephew from Hong Kong, Liu Fei, and his fiancee, Linda. Liu Fei takes him in, much to Linda's chagrin. The Singapore gang then requests Liu Fei to assassinate Lai Shun. Liu Fei leads the gangsters on a wild goose chase. Enraged, they kidnap Lai Shun's family. Linda attempts to rescue them, but is strangled to death by Crow.
Despite Liu Fei's utmost efforts to protect Lai Shun, Ah Nan gets to him and kills him with a shot to the chest. Liu Fei and Ah Nan later settle the dispute in a fight, and Liu Fei kills Ah Nan.