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The Replacement Killers
The Replacement Killers

The Replacement Killers

Kill or be replaced.

Genres

ActionCrimeThriller

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Hired assassin John Lee is asked by Chinatown crime boss Terence Wei to murder the young son of policeman Stan Zedkov. Lee has the boy in his sights, but his conscience gets the better of him, and he spares the child's life. Afraid that Wei will take revenge on his family in China, Lee seeks out expert forger Meg Coburn to obtain the passport he needs to get out of the country, but a band of replacement killers is soon on his trail.

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Budget

$30000000

Revenue

$19200000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

6.2/10

Release Date

06 February 1998

Country

United States of America

Cast

Chow Yun-fat

Chow Yun-fat

John Lee

Mira Sorvino

Mira Sorvino

Meg Coburn

Michael Rooker

Michael Rooker

Stan 'Zeedo' Zedkov

Kenneth Tsang

Kenneth Tsang

Terence Wei

Jürgen Prochnow

Jürgen Prochnow

Michael Kogan

Til Schweiger

Til Schweiger

Ryker

Danny Trejo

Danny Trejo

Collins

Clifton Collins Jr.

Clifton Collins Jr.

Loco

Carlos Gómez

Carlos Gómez

Hunt

Frank Medrano

Frank Medrano

Rawlins

Leo Lee

Leo Lee

Lam

Patrick Kilpatrick

Patrick Kilpatrick

Pryce

Randall Duk Kim

Randall Duk Kim

Alan Chan

Andrew J. Marton

Andrew J. Marton

Stevie

Sydney Coberly

Sydney Coberly

Sara

Yau-Gene Chan

Yau-Gene Chan

Peter Wei

Carlos Leon

Carlos Leon

Romero

Nicki Micheaux

Nicki Micheaux

Technician

Max Daniels

Max Daniels

Smuggler

James Wing Woo

James Wing Woo

Priest

Albert Wong

Albert Wong

Old Man

Christopher Doyle

Christopher Doyle

Thug

Robert Apisa

Robert Apisa

Thug

Norm Compton

Norm Compton

Thug

Cle Sloan

Cle Sloan

Banger

Paul Higgins

Paul Higgins

Banger

James Lew

James Lew

Bodyguard

Thomas Rosales Jr.

Thomas Rosales Jr.

Gangster

Eddie Perez

Eddie Perez

Gangster

Mario Roberts

Mario Roberts

Gangster

Richard L. Duran

Richard L. Duran

Gangster

David Gene Gibbs

David Gene Gibbs

Helicopter Pilot

Rodger LaRue

Rodger LaRue

Helicopter Pilot

Al Leong

Al Leong

Terence Wei Gunman (uncredited)

Dennis Keiffer

Dennis Keiffer

Thug (uncredited)

Jimmy Ortega

Jimmy Ortega

Gangster

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