# Beast Cops (1998)

> Two Hong Kong policemen confront the brutal instability of justice when enforcing the law demands compromises that resemble the crimes around them.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/29045

## Facts

- Runtime: 110 min
- Genres: Crime, Thriller, Action
- Director: Gordon Chan, Dante Lam Chiu-yin
- Cast: Michael Wong, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Sam Lee, Patrick Tam, Kathy Chow Hoi-Mei, Roy Cheung Yiu-Yeung, Stephanie Che Yuen-Yuen, Kam Kong
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0157366/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: extreme
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: visceral, oppressive, harrowing, intense movie night, hong kong cinema marathon

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