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Once a Thief (1994)
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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Three orphans grow up to become art thieves under the tutelage of a crime boss. Romance complicates matters when the trio are double-crossed.
Rating:R
Genre:Action, Comedy, Thriller, Crime
Written By:Clifton Ko Chi-Sum, John Woo, Janet Chun Siu-Chun
In Theaters:1/14/1994
Box Office:$4,303,351
Runtime:108 minutes
Studio:Golden Princess Film Productions, John Woo Film Production, Milestone Pictures
Cast
John Woo
Director
Chow Yun-Fat
Red Bean Puddin / Joe
Leslie Cheung
James / Jim
Cherie Chung Cho-Hung
Red Bean / Cherie
Paul Chu Kong
Chu / Godfather
Kenneth Tsang
Chow / Dad
Woo Fung
Mr. Cheung
Pierre Yves Burton
Mr. Burton
John Tang Yat-Kwan
Young Red Bean Pudding / Young Joe
Tong Ka-Fai
Young James / Young Jim
Leila Tong
Young Red Bean / Young Cherie
David Wu
Auctioneer
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