Hard Boiled

Hard Boiled
Hong Kong, 1992, John Woo, 126 mins. R.

Curated by NAC Member Tyler Adair.

A cop who loses his partner in a shoot-out with gun smugglers goes on a mission to catch them. In order to get closer to the leaders of the ring he joins forces with an undercover cop who’s working as a gangster hitman.

 “A master stylist, Woo is similarly brilliant at examining the moral and social hierarchies of his patriarchal crime worlds.” – Ed Gonzalez, Slant Magazine