Where to watch The Replacement Killers(1998)

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The Replacement Killers plot summary

Kill or be replaced.

Hired assassin John Lee is asked by Chinatown crime boss Terence Wei to murder the young son of policeman Stan Zedkov. Lee has the boy in his sights, but his conscience gets the better of him, and he spares the child's life. Afraid that Wei will take revenge on his family in China, Lee seeks out expert forger Meg Coburn to obtain the passport he needs to get out of the country, but a band of replacement killers is soon on his trail.

Details

Release date

February 6, 1998

Runtime

1h 27m

Genres

Action, Crime, Thriller

Directed by

Antoine Fuqua

Country

United States

TMDB rating

6.3 / 10 · 608 votes

Cast

• Chow Yun-FatJohn Lee
• Mira SorvinoMeg Coburn
• Michael RookerStan 'Zeedo' Zedkov
• Kenneth TsangTerence Wei
• Jürgen ProchnowMichael Kogan
• Til SchweigerRyker
• Danny TrejoCollins
• Clifton Collins Jr.Loco
• Carlos GómezHunt
• Frank MedranoRawlins

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