The Replacement Killers
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- Synopsis
- Music video and TV commercials director Antoine Fuqua made his feature directorial debut with this action thriller starring Hong Kong superstar Chow Yun-Fat. Chinese immigrant John Lee (Yun-Fat) has a violent past as a professional killer....
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- Director(s)
- Antoine Fuqua
- Distributor(s)
- Sony
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 86 min.
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Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
It's a high-gloss version of a Hong Kong action picture, made in America but observing the exuberance of a genre where surfaces are everything.Read the full review
ReelViews | James BerardinelliAdd Critic to Favorites
The plot is so thin that it's not really worth thinking about, but director Antoine Fuqua and cinematographer Peter Lyons Collister have put so much effort into the feel and appearance of the movie that it held my attention.Read the full review
The New York Times | Stephen HoldenAdd Critic to Favorites
The movie they have concocted has the feel of a visual sampler or an elaborate color swatch submitted for a design that remains largely unexecuted.Read the full review
