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Movie

八寶奇兵

  • Action
  • Crime
  • Comedy
Confirmed1989-02-236.43.8Trakt

A bungling gang of criminal mercenaries arrives from the Chinese mainland on a mission for a mysterious evil mastermind, only to discover that their shady new employer has set them all up for a fall.

They Came to Rob Hong Kong is a 1989 action-comedy crime film about a bumbling gang of criminal mercenaries who arrive from mainland China for a mysterious employer, only to realize they've been set up for betrayal. This cult classic blends slapstick humor with heist-movie thrills in a Hong Kong action setting.

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Streaming availability in United States

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Not available on any tracked streaming service in United States right now.

Available in: South Korea

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Available to stream in South Korea— but not in United States.

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In cinemas

Theatrical release in United States

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In cinemas
1989-02-23

No date confirmed for United States yet · Earliest worldwide: Wide release in Hong Kong

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Digital purchase & rental in United States

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Not available to rent or buy in United States yet. Available to rent or buy in: South Korea

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Trailer

They Came To Rob HongKong Original Trailer

YouTube · 2011-09-25
FAQ

They Came to Rob Hong Kong — frequently asked

When was They Came to Rob Hong Kong released?

The film was released on February 23, 1989.

What is the plot about?

A group of bumbling criminal mercenaries from mainland China travel to Hong Kong on a job for a mysterious evil mastermind, only to discover their employer has set them up to fail.

What genres does this movie cover?

They Came to Rob Hong Kong combines action, crime, and comedy elements, focusing on heist and mercenary themes with comedic tone.

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