Once a Thief (1991)
- 6.8/10
- Action, Comedy, Thriller
- 1991
- 1h:48m
- R
Three orphans grow up to become art thieves under the tutelage of a crime boss. Romance complicates matters when the trio are double-crossed.
Genres
Action Comedy Thriller CrimeCast
Chow Yun-Fat
- Character: Red Bean Puddin / Joe
Leslie Cheung
- Character: James / Jim
Cherie Chung Cho-Hung
- Character: Red Bean / Cherie
Paul Chu Kong
- Character: Chu / Godfather
Kenneth Tsang
- Character: Chow / Dad
Woo Fung
- Character: Mr. Cheung
Pierre Yves Burton
- Character: Mr. Burton
John Tang Yat-Kwan
- Character: Young Red Bean Pudding / Young Joe
Tong Ka-Fai
- Character: Young James / Young Jim
Leila Tong
- Character: Young Red Bean / Young Cherie
Movie Details
- Director: John Woo
- Revenue: $4,303,351
- Status: Released
- Original Language: CN
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John Woo's breezy crowd-pleaser works in fits and starts, though comedy is clearly not his forte. It mostly exists to showcase the beauty and charisma of its stars.