Sun cheung sau (Godly Gunslingers) (The Sniper) (2009)
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An Asian police sniper team gets cross-sectioned in this slick, über-masculine thriller from Hong Kong director Dante Lam. At the heart of it all is the warped, ongoing rivalry between psychotic ex-leader Lincoln (Huang Xiaoming) and current leader-commander Hartman (Richie Jen). Lincoln just… More An Asian police sniper team gets cross-sectioned in this slick, über-masculine thriller from Hong Kong director Dante Lam. At the heart of it all is the warped, ongoing rivalry between psychotic ex-leader Lincoln (Huang Xiaoming) and current leader-commander Hartman (Richie Jen). Lincoln just finished four years of incarceration for manslaughter thanks to a job that didn't go as planned, leaving him with bitter hostility and resentment; moreover, each leader carries around a twisted, complicated personal history. These factors repeatedly put the two at odds, leading to an eventual onslaught of orgiastic violence and a rapidly-escalating body count. ~ Nathan Southern, Rovi
- Directed By
- Dante Lam
- Genres
- Action & Adventure, Art House & International, Mystery & Suspense
- In Theaters
- Feb 7, 2009 Wide
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Cast
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Richie Ren
as Hartman
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Xiaoming Huang
as Lincoln
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Edison Chen
as OJ
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Wilfred Lau
as Iceman