# Time and Tide (2000)

> A restless young Hong Konger enters the bodyguard business just as fatherhood and a doomed friendship pull him into a kinetic criminal showdown.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/33124

## Facts

- Runtime: 113 min
- Genres: Action, Thriller, Crime
- Director: Tsui Hark
- Cast: Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung, Wu Bai, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Cathy Tsui Chi-Kei, Candy Lo, Joe Lee Yiu-Ming, Jack Kao, Jun Kung
- TMDB rating: 6.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0251433/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: breakneck
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: propulsive, volatile, stylish, action movie night, Hong Kong cinema marathon

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