Bullet in the Head

Bullet in the Head

7.6IMDb Score
Released:1990-08-17
Duration:130 min
Country:Hong Kong
Director:John Woo
Actors:Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Jacky Cheung Hok-Yau, Waise Lee Chi-Hung, Simon Yam, Fennie Yuen Kit-Ying
Production:Golden Princess Film Productions, John Woo Film Production

Overview:

Three childhood friends from the slums of Hong Kong flee to war-time Saigon after accidentally murdering a gang leader, but their troubles only escalate.

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