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Truant Heroes

1992 · 86 min

A breezy, playful undercover caper that mixes schoolyard antics with light crime thrills and a sweet romantic spark.

Directed by
Wong Jing
Genres
Action, Comedy, Crime
Overview
Undercover cop, Kin, infiltrates a Hong Kong school to root out an underworld presence. Things get tricky when he falls for a charming teacher, adding a romantic twist to the fight against organized crime within the school's vibrant walls.
How it feels
Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Crime, identity, love, deception
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Directed by
Wong Jing
Genres
Action, Comedy, Crime
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action5
    Horror0
    Humour6
    Realism5
    Romance5
    Tension4
    Darkness3
    Complexity3
    Emotional weight3

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    action, comedy, crime
    Directed by
    Wong Jing
    Written by
    Wong Jing
    Starring
    Alfred Cheung Kin-ting, Chingmy Yau Suk-Ching, Sharla Cheung Man, Aaron Kwok Fu-shing, Richard Ng Man-tat, Gabriel Wong Yat-shan, Barry Wong Ping-yiu, Sarah Lee
    Runtime
    86 min
    Country
    Hong Kong
    Languages
    Cantonese

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