The films plot is loosely related to william shakespeares romeo and. All images and subtitles are ed to their respectful owners unless stated otherwise. But when the first casualty is the asian warlords son, the gang war becomes more dangerous than either side ever imagined. He has had brushes with the law for a wide range of reasons over the course of his career, but on july 14 of 2017, he was charged with 14 counts related to tax fraud. In the film, a chinese former police officer travels to the united states in order to avenge his brother. The film was released in the united states on march 22, 2000. A good action movie of all star and super star jet li. This flick has got one overriding flaw, but mostly its entertaining as heck. Hang sing and trish oday uncover a trail of deceit that leaves most of the warring factions dead or worse.
While hunting down his brothers murderer, he falls in love with the daughter of a rival crime boss who is his prime suspect. A modern take on the classic romeo and juliet costarring hip hop star aaliyah haughton one of 1999 teen people magazines 21 hottest stars under 21, delroy lindo ransom, the cider house. This scene was the fvt one playing football among american guys. But theyve got no chance when a streetfighting excop takes on both sides of a fierce turf war. In this modern day romeo and juliet, kung fu action star jet li plays romeo to hiphop singer, aaliyah haughtons juliet. Asian and african american gangs are vying for control of oaklands waterfront. Shakespeares classic tragedy is given that urban flavor and that martial arts twist. It is considered jet lis breakout role in the english speaking american film industry. Two families, bound by tradition, are locked in a brutal war. Theres isaak delroy lindo, who is waging an intimidation campaign against waterfront business owners so he can buy up their properties, like that of silk dmx, whose club may end up as the last standing opposition to. If playback doesnt begin shortly, try restarting your device.
The disc has much of what youd expect from a hiphopdriven movie soundtrack fairly good production, with a beatsdujour tunesmith like missy elliotts tim timbaland mosley at the helm, and a crew of hithungry young rappers for him to play with, such as mack 10, b. An avenging cop seeks out his brothers killer and falls for the daughter of a businessman who is involved in a moneydeal with his father. In the film, li stars as han, a former police officer who escapes from a chinese prison in order to investigate the murder of his little brother in oakland, california. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. In the film, a chinese former police officer travels to the united states in order to avenge his brothers death. Vatos locos full movie, hd, crime, thriller, english, gangster mafia film full free movies duration. Disclaimer i dont own the characters the story is mine and mine alone. While investigating his brothers murder, an excop gets roped into a turf war between two factions. He will make them remember two warring gang families one africanamerican, the other chinese maneuver for bragging rights to the oakland, california, docks. Two warring gang families one africanamerican, the other chinese maneuver for bragging rights to the oakland, california, docks. Unfortunately, when hes not on screen, the movie slows to a crawl.
Jet li, aaliyah, isaiah washington an avenging cop seeks out his brothers killer and falls for the daughter of. From the producer of the blockbuster franchises the matrix and lethal weapon, worldrenowned martial arts master and asian film sensation jet li stars in this hioctane thriller as a oneman arsenal who escapes from a hong kong jail to. Aaliyah plays the daughter of the american mob boss. The credits during the opening of the movie are first given in chinese. In the city ruled by criminals, two families have forgotten their fear. International actionstar jet li lethal weapon 4 stars in this hioctane thriller from the producer of blockbusters the matrix and the lethal weapon franchise. Dec 03, 2017 trish and han go for a ride to the club. Li is an excop investigating the murder of his brother, who had ties with the chinese mafia in america. Despite the fact that this is an action film, i was pretty bored with it because the film was poorly done. Worldrenowned martial arts master and asian film sensation jet li stars as a oneman arsenal who escapes from a hong kong jail to avenge.
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