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Aces Go Places II

1983 · 102 min

A giddy, cartoonish stunt show that throws gadgets, chases and silly gags at you nonstop with barely a pause to breathe.

Directed by
Eric Tsang Chi-wai
Genres
Action, Comedy
Starring
Sam Hui, Karl Maka, Sylvia Chang
Overview
An assassin called Filthy Harry is hired by a shady figure and charged with killing the heroes. The men are framed twice for different robberies by King Kong's new girlfriend, nearly committed to a mental hospital by their devious boss, and forced to battle Filthy Harry's weaponry-laden robot while covered with time bombs.

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Directed by
Eric Tsang Chi-wai
Genres
Action, Comedy
Starring
Sam Hui, Karl Maka, Sylvia Chang
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Tone
  • absurdstrength 3 of 3
  • campystrength 3 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • deception
  • friendship
  • betrayal
  • obsession
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror1
Humour8
Realism3
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight2

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Details

Genres
action, comedy
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Starring
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Languages
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