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Taxi Hunter

Taxi Hunter

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Taxi Hunter

1993

1h 29m

6.4(27 votes)

Crime

Drama

Thriller

Overview

Kin is a hard-working insurance salesman with a very pregnant wife. When his wife starts haemorrhaging, he calls a taxi, but it leaves when someone else offers more money. After his wife dies, Kin vows to get revenge on all taxi drivers by taking them out one at a time.

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10 featured cast members

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Anthony Wong Chau-Sang

Anthony Wong Chau-Sang

Kin

Yu Rongguang

Yu Rongguang

Sgt. Yu Kai Chung

Richard Ng Man-Tat

Richard Ng Man-Tat

Mak Si Gao

Athena Chu Yan

Athena Chu Yan

Mak Suet Yan

Perrie Lai Hoi-San

Perrie Lai Hoi-San

Kin's Pregnant Wife

Chan Fai-Hung

Chan Fai-Hung

Kin's Boss

Joey Fan Oi-Kit

Joey Fan Oi-Kit

Drunk Girl

Lung Tin-Sang

Lung Tin-Sang

Keung

Lam King-Kong

Lam King-Kong

Ming

Ray Mak

Fatty

Creative team

Directed by: Herman Yau
Written by: Herman Yau
Lau Yin
Produced by: Stephen Shin Kei-Yin
Tony Leung Hung-Wah

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