Running Out of Time (1999): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1999 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 1999, Running Out of Time is an action, thriller, drama and krimi film directed by Johnnie To, running about 93 minutes. “Let the games begin.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Als der Berufskiller Wah von seinem Hausarzt erfährt, dass er maximal noch einen Monat zu leben hat, brechen harte Zeiten für die Schwarzwesten Hongkongs an. Jetzt, wo alles egal ist, möchte Wah nämlich sämtliche alte Rechnungen begleichen und fängt damit direkt bei Oberboss Chan an, den er für den Tod seines Vaters verantwortlich macht. Inspektor Sang beobachtet den Feldzug des Unterwelträchers zunächst aus der Distanz, bevor er sich entschließt, dem guten Mann beim Säubern unter die Arme zu greifen.
Who’s in it. Running Out of Time stars Lau Ching-Wan as Insp. Ho Sheung-Sang, Andy Lau as Mr. Cheung, Yoyo Mung Ka-Wai as Leung Yuen Ting and Waise Lee Chi-Hung as Mr. Chen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Running Out of Time has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $1.9M at the box office.
Where to watch. In Vereinigtes Königreich you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Running Out of Time page.
If you liked it. Fans of Running Out of Time tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Der Herr der Ringe - Die Rückkehr des Königs, Inception and Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Running Out of Time (1999)?
- In Vereinigtes Königreich, Running Out of Time is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Running Out of Time worth watching?
- Running Out of Time holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and krimi. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Running Out of Time?
- Running Out of Time stars Lau Ching-Wan, Andy Lau, Yoyo Mung Ka-Wai, Waise Lee Chi-Hung and Benz Hui Siu-Hung.
- When was Running Out of Time released?
- Running Out of Time was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.