Just Heroes
Original title: Yee dam kwan ying
1989 · 1 h 37 min
John WooCast
David Chiang 
Danny Lee 
Chen Kuan-Tai 
Niu Tien Cally Kwong 
Wu Ma
Plot
A respected and well liked gang-boss is betrayed and killed. One of his three adopted sons are to take his place. One of them is the traitor.
Sinekatalog’s take
John Woo's Hong Kong gangster film, co-directed with Wu Ma, with Danny Lee and Ti Lung, is full of action and loyalty, a rough, sentimental film.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.3 / 10 (1,257 votes)
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