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A Better Tomorrow
Brothers by blood. Enemies by chance. Killers by nature.
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You can watch A Better Tomorrow (1986) for free on Kanopy, or rent on Apple TV+.
A reforming ex-gangster tries to reconcile with his estranged policeman brother, but the ties to his former gang are difficult to break.
A Better Tomorrow is a film that explores themes of prison, sibling relationship, snake. It also touches on observer and brotherhood and conciliation.
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John Woo
Cast
Ti Lung, Chow Yun-Fat, Leslie Cheung, Emily Chu Bo-Yee, Waise Lee Chi-Hung, Tien Feng, John Woo, Sek Yin-Tsi, Kenneth Tsang, Wang Hsieh
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A Better Tomorrow
Brothers by blood. Enemies by chance. Killers by nature.
You can watch A Better Tomorrow (1986) for free on Kanopy, or rent on Apple TV+.
IMDb
7.4/10
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94%
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Director
John Woo
Cast
Ti Lung, Chow Yun-Fat, Leslie Cheung, Emily Chu Bo-Yee, Waise Lee Chi-Hung, Tien Feng, John Woo, Sek Yin-Tsi, Kenneth Tsang, Wang Hsieh
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