Studio: Sony Pictures Releasing
Rating: MA
Running time: 87 minutes
Available Format: 35mm, 16mm, DVD
International superstar Chow Yun-Fat (John Woo’s Hard-Boiled) makes his Hollywood debut with Oscar® winner Mira Sorvino (1995 Best Supporting Actress, Mighty Aphrodite) in THE REPLACEMENT KILLERS. It’s a fierce and explosive action thriller from director Antoine Fuqua (Training Day, The Magnificent Seven).
Professional killer John lee (Yun-Fat) betrays Mr. Wei, the ruthless crime boss who hired him to avenge his son’s death. So he goes on the run. Enlisting the aid of beautiful document forger Meg Coburn (Sorvino), Lee attempts to return to his family in China before they are victimised by his betrayal. But Wei’s army of “replacement killers” is hot on his trail. As a result, now both he and Meg are targets of their impressive firepower.
With both sides fully armed and determined to fight to the death, an ultra-violent shootout breaks out when they finally face off against each other.