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The Nocturnal Demon
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The Nocturnal Demon

1990-12-22 · 93 min · ★ 6.8

Action · Comedy · Horror

Tow truck driver Tin bears an uncanny resemblance to a psychotic, serial killer, taxi driver -- and now the cops are chasing the wrong man. He and his cousin Wawa must catch the killer on their own to prove their innocence.

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Directors
Ricky Lau Koon-wai
Production companies
Lau Kun Wai Production Limited, Orange Sky Golden Harvest
Countries
Hong Kong
Status
Released

Top Cast

Alfred Cheung Kin-tingAlfred Cheung Kin-tingChau Wai Tin
Moon LeeMoon LeeWawa Chai
Lam KauLam KauUncle Chai
Billy Lau Nam-KwongBilly Lau Nam-KwongMaster Snake
Cho WingCho WingTaxi Driver
Isabelle Chow WangIsabelle Chow WangYee Tee
Anthony Chan YauAnthony Chan YauOfficer Chan
Teddy Yip Wing-ChoTeddy Yip Wing-ChoOfficer Yip
Richard Ng Yiu-honRichard Ng Yiu-honTaxi driver
Tsui Siu-MingTsui Siu-MingPoliceman
Corey YuenCorey YuenMr. Yuen
Yuen WahYuen WahRobber
Mang HoiMang HoiDelivering uniforms
Chin Siu-HoChin Siu-HoPoliceman
Sharon Kwok Sau-wanSharon Kwok Sau-wanPolicewoman
Barry Wong Ping-yiuBarry Wong Ping-yiuCook
Chui Bo-FungLila
James Tien ChunJames Tien Chun
Lam Kwok-Kit
Susan Shaw Yam-yamSusan Shaw Yam-yam

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