1991 · KINO/PROOnce a ThiefAction · Comedy · Thriller · Crime

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Once a Thief

Name: Once a Thief
Genre: Action, Comedy, Thriller, Crime
Released: 1991-02-02
Duration: 1 h 48 min
Rating: 6.847
Cast: Chow Yun-Fat, Leslie Cheung, Cherie Chung Cho-Hung, Paul Chu Kong, Kenneth Tsang

Feb 2, 1991Action · Comedy · Thriller · Crime1h 48mHong Kong

Three orphans grow up to become art thieves under the tutelage of a crime boss. Romance complicates matters when the trio are double-crossed.

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TMDB rating6.8 / 10

TMDB votes186

Reported budgetNot reported

Worldwide revenue$4.3M

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ONCE A THIEF

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Who’s in it

Cast & characters

Chow Yun-Fatas Red Bean Puddin / Joe

Leslie Cheungas James / Jim

Cherie Chung Cho-Hungas Red Bean / Cherie

Paul Chu Kongas Chu / Godfather

Kenneth Tsangas Chow / Dad

Woo Fungas Mr. Cheung

Pierre Yves Burtonas Mr. Burton

John Tang Yat-Kwanas Young Red Bean Pudding / Young Joe

Tong Ka-Faias Young James / Young Jim

Leila Tongas Young Red Bean / Young Cherie

Creative team

DirectorJohn Woo

ScreenplayClifton Ko Chi-Sum, John Woo, Janet Chun Siu-Chun, John Woo

ProducersTerence Chang, Linda Kuk Mei-Lai

StatusReleased

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