Born to Be King 2000
“When the Triads Arrive, Fear Arrives.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 118 minutes
- Director
- Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
- Networks
- Artwell Productions Ltd., Orange Sky Golden Harvest
- Where to Stream
- Hi-YAH
What is Born to Be King?
Topic: Film "Born to Be King" (2000). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2000
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 118 minutes
- Release date
- Jul 21, 2000
- Original language
- CN
- Origin
- Hong Kong
- Studios
- Artwell Productions Ltd., Orange Sky Golden Harvest
- Genres
- Action, Crime, Thriller
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.3/10 from 44 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~118 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Artwell Productions Ltd., Orange Sky Golden Harvest
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Source [1]: Title: Born to Be King (2000). Release date: 07/21/2000 (HK). Genres: Action, Crime, and Thriller. Runtime: 1h 58m.
Source [2]: Title: Born to Be King (Chinese: 勝者為王). Year: 2000. Origin: Hong Kong crime film. Director: Andrew Lau. Context: Sixth and final sequel to the Young and Dangerous film series.
Source [3]: Cast/crew link (no specific names provided in snippet).
Source [4]: Plot details: Triad member Chicken is designated by Taiwan's San Luen Gang to marry Nanako, daughter of the fifth generation leader of the Yamada Gang in Japan. The leader of the triad group gets murdered. San Luen Gang members suspect Chicken attacked their leader Liu to gain a chance to rule the Gang.
Source [5]: Laurence Fishburne info (irrelevant).
Source [6]: Regina King info
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“A gripping exploration of action and crime that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Born to Be King worth watching?
Born to Be King holds a community rating of 6.3/10 based on 44 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Action, Crime for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Born to Be King and when was it released?
Born to Be King is a feature film with a runtime of 118 minutes. It was released in 2000. Release status: Released.
Who directed Born to Be King?
Born to Be King was directed by Andrew Lau Wai-Keung.
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