# Running Out of Time 2 (2001)

> A determined Hong Kong inspector faces a magician-thief in a sleek, mischievous battle of criminal deception and police ingenuity.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/29936

## Facts

- Runtime: 95 min
- Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller
- Director: Law Wing-Cheong, Johnnie To
- Cast: Lau Ching-Wan, Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin, Kelly Lin Hsi-Lei, Benz Hui Siu-Hung, Lam Suet, Ruby Wong Cheuk-Ling, Ding Yuin-Shan, Gary Mak Wing-Lun
- TMDB rating: 6.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0295578/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: playful, tense, stylish, action movie night, hong kong cinema marathon

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