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Forbidden City Cop
1996
· Movie
· 89 min
B
MEANRANK
73/100
Every rating
69–77
out of 100
Everyone agrees
Lowest is IMDb on 69, highest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 77.
See the most agreed on films →An imperial agent gets ridiculed for his various inventions, until his supportive wife encourages him to attend a conference, which's actually a trap to kill all the doctors serving the emperor, where his crazy inventions come in handy.
Details
- Directors
- Stephen Chow, Vincent Kok Tak-Chiu
- Writers
- Lo Man-Sang, Stephen Chow, Vincent Kok Tak-Chiu
- Released
- 16 February 1996
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Language
- Cantonese
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Rated
- NR
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