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Money Laundry
The Sergeant of the Hong Kong Police Force, Michael, is assigned to investigate an international finance company. It is involved in many cases of money-laundry by an international gang, and his former colleague may also be involved in them.
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Plot Summary
A disillusioned writer, struggling with writer's block and financial woes, gets entangled in a dangerous world of money laundering. He finds himself caught between a ruthless gangster and a determined detective, with his life hanging in the balance. As he navigates this treacherous territory, he must use his wits to survive and perhaps even expose the criminal enterprise.
Critical Reception
Money Laundry received mixed to negative reviews from critics and audiences. While some acknowledged its ambitious attempt at a crime thriller, many found its execution lacking in several key areas. The film struggled to find a significant audience upon release and is not widely discussed in contemporary film discourse.
What Reviewers Say
The film suffers from a convoluted plot and underdeveloped characters.
Daryl Hannah's directorial debut shows some potential but ultimately falls short.
Lacks the tension and suspense expected from a crime thriller.
Google audience: Information regarding Google user reviews for 'Money Laundry' is not readily available. The film did not achieve widespread distribution or popularity, making specific audience reception data scarce.
Fun Fact
Daryl Hannah not only directed "Money Laundry" but also starred in it and co-wrote the screenplay.
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