We're No Heroes
We're No Heroes

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We're No Heroes

1994
Movie
0
English

Hong Kong movie

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IMDb5.8/10
Director: Alex ProyasGenres: Action, Comedy, Crime

Plot Summary

A framed undercover cop must fight his way through a corrupt police department and a dangerous criminal underworld to clear his name and expose the conspiracy against him. He finds unlikely allies in his quest for justice.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed to negative reception from critics and audiences, with many pointing to a derivative plot and uneven tone. However, some action sequences and the performances of the lead actors were occasionally noted.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its energetic action sequences.

  • Criticized for its predictable plot and convoluted narrative.

  • Some found the blend of dark humor and gritty action jarring.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce and generally reflect a similar sentiment to critical reception, with some appreciating the action while others found the story lacking.

Fun Fact

The film was originally intended to be a more serious action film but was significantly rewritten and reshot to incorporate comedic elements, leading to its often erratic tone.

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