Running Out of Time
Release date: 1999-09-23
Votes: 157
Genres: Drama, Action, Thriller, Crime
Police inspector and excellent hostage negotiator Ho Sheung-Sang finds himself in over his head when he is pulled into a 72 hour game by a cancer suffering criminal out for vengeance on Hong Kong's organized crime syndicates.
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