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Hovering Blade (2024)
Following the brutal rape and murder of his teenage daughter, a single father seeks revenge against the responsible youths. His pursuit for justice becomes a deadly cat-and-mouse game with both the perpetrators and the police.
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Following the brutal rape and murder of his teenage daughter, a single father seeks revenge against the responsible youths. His pursuit for justice becomes a deadly cat-and-mouse game with both the perpetrators and the police.
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Genre:Drama, Crime, Mystery
Written By:Chen Zhuo, Yang Weiwei, Carol Li, Xiangyun Xu
In Theaters:6/7/2024
Box Office:$12,397,471
Runtime:107 minutes
Studio:iQIYI Pictures （重复 同 iQiyi Motion Pictures）
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