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Mr. Nice Guy

Mr. Nice Guy

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Mr. Nice Guy

"Fight first. Apologize later."

1997

1h 35m

6.6(784 votes)

Crime

Action

Comedy

Overview

A Chinese chef accidentally gets involved with a news reporter who filmed a drug bust that went awry and is now being chased by gangs who are trying to get the video tape.

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Orange Sky Golden Harvest

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Jackie Chan

Jackie Chan

Jackie

Richard Norton

Richard Norton

Giancarlo Lucchetti

Miki Lee

Miki Lee

Miki

Karen McLymont

Karen McLymont

Lakeisha

Gabrielle Fitzpatrick

Gabrielle Fitzpatrick

Diana

Vince Poletto

Vince Poletto

Romeo Baggio

Barry Otto

Barry Otto

Baggio

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

Cyclist

Emil Chau

Emil Chau

Ice Cream Vendor

Joyce Godenzi

Joyce Godenzi

Cook Show Audience

Creative team

Directed by: Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
Written by: Fibe Ma Mei-Ping
Edward Tang
Produced by: Chua Lam

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