Bounty Hunters (2016 Film)
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''Bounty Hunters'' is a 2016
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film directed by Shin Terra and starring
Lee Min-ho Lee Min-ho (, born June 22, 1987) is a South Korean actor, singer, model, creative director and businessman. He gained widespread fame worldwide with his role as Gu Jun-pyo in ''Boys Over Flowers'' (2009) which also earned him the Best New Acto ...
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Wallace Chung Wallace Chung Hon-leung (; born 30 November 1974) is a Hong Kong actor and singer, best known for his work on several Chinese television dramas. Chung ranked 68th on ''Forbes'' China Celebrity 100 list in 2013, 94th in 2014, 45th in 2015, 31st in ...
,
Tiffany Tang Tang Yan (, born 6 December 1983), also known as Tiffany Tang, is a Chinese actress and singer. She graduated from the Central Academy of Drama in 2006. In 2007, she was nominated for the Best Actress award at the Shanghai Television Festival for ...
,
Jeremy Tsui Xu Zhengxi (, born 5 May 1985), also known as Jeremy Tsui, Izz Xu, Jones Xu or Jeremy Jones Xu is a Chinese actor. Career He first gained attention with his portrayal of male lead Ji Rufeng in 2011 modern romance drama ''Waking Love Up'', an ...
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Karena Ng Karena Ng is a Hong Kong actress and model. Career Ng started off in 2010 in an advertisement for Tempo tissue paper. In 2011, Ng started her acting career in the Hong Kong comedy ''Magic to Win'' directed by Wilson Yip. She was nominated for t ...
and Louis Fan. A Chinese-South Korean-Hong Kong co-production, the film was released in China by
Le Vision Pictures Le Vision Pictures (Levp), a subsidiary of LeEco, is a production and distribution company in China. Founded in 2011, Le Vision Pictures has headquarters in Beijing and offices in Hong Kong and Los Angeles, U.S.. It has produced and distributed ...
on July 1, 2016.


Plot

Martial arts Martial arts are codified systems and traditions of combat practiced for a number of reasons such as self-defense; military and law enforcement applications; combat sport, competition; physical, mental, and spiritual development; entertainment; a ...
expert Lee San and master
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Ayo were working as
bodyguards A bodyguard (or close protection officer/operative) is a type of security guard, government law enforcement officer, or servicemember who protects a person or a group of people — usually witnesses, high-ranking public officials or officers, ...
-for-hire, but to little success. However, they were dismissed by
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officers a year ago. When a vague commission leads them to a hotel room in
Incheon Incheon (; ; or Inch'ŏn; literally "kind river"), formerly Jemulpo or Chemulp'o (제물포) until the period after 1910, officially the Incheon Metropolitan City (인천광역시, 仁川廣域市), is a city located in northwestern South Kore ...
,
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, a terrorist bombing duly takes place and turns the bumbling investigators into fugitives. Their informant dies, but the pair also immediately find themselves pursued by a rival group of
bounty hunters A bounty hunter is a private agent working for bail bonds who captures fugitives or criminals for a commission or bounty. The occupation, officially known as bail enforcement agent, or fugitive recovery agent, has traditionally operated outsid ...
. After an exhilarating car chase, San and Yo join forces with a trio: Bossy heiress Kat on an anti-terrorist mission since her lost childhood Swan, who is the resident
hacker A hacker is a person skilled in information technology who uses their technical knowledge to achieve a goal or overcome an obstacle, within a computerized system by non-standard means. Though the term ''hacker'' has become associated in popu ...
and maker of fantastic gadgets, and the muscled Bao Bao. To clear their names, they must work with the trio to track down the culprit of a series of bombings that have plagued an international hotel group. After many hurdles, they manage to capture the bombers and the duo are proven innocent.


Cast

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Lee Min-ho Lee Min-ho (, born June 22, 1987) is a South Korean actor, singer, model, creative director and businessman. He gained widespread fame worldwide with his role as Gu Jun-pyo in ''Boys Over Flowers'' (2009) which also earned him the Best New Acto ...
as Lee San *
Wallace Chung Wallace Chung Hon-leung (; born 30 November 1974) is a Hong Kong actor and singer, best known for his work on several Chinese television dramas. Chung ranked 68th on ''Forbes'' China Celebrity 100 list in 2013, 94th in 2014, 45th in 2015, 31st in ...
as Ayo *
Tiffany Tang Tang Yan (, born 6 December 1983), also known as Tiffany Tang, is a Chinese actress and singer. She graduated from the Central Academy of Drama in 2006. In 2007, she was nominated for the Best Actress award at the Shanghai Television Festival for ...
as Kat * Jeremy Jones Xu as Tommy *
Karena Ng Karena Ng is a Hong Kong actress and model. Career Ng started off in 2010 in an advertisement for Tempo tissue paper. In 2011, Ng started her acting career in the Hong Kong comedy ''Magic to Win'' directed by Wilson Yip. She was nominated for t ...
as Swan * Louis Fan as Bao Bao


Reception

The film has grossed .


References


External links

* Chinese action comedy films 2010s Korean-language films Films set in Tokyo Films set in Hong Kong Films set in Bangkok Films set in South Korea Films shot in Thailand Films shot in China Films shot in South Korea 2016 action comedy films Le Vision Pictures films South Korean comedy-drama films Hong Kong films Films directed by Shin Tae-ra 2016 comedy films 2010s Mandarin-language films 2010s Hong Kong films 2010s South Korean films {{SouthKorea-film-stub