What is the duration of Expect the Unexpected?

The duration of Expect the Unexpected is 90 mins.

What is the original language of Expect the Unexpected?

The original language of Expect the Unexpected is Cantonese.

Who directed Expect the Unexpected?

Expect the Unexpected was directed by Johnnie To, Law Wing-Cheong, Patrick Yau Tat-Chi.

Which studio made Expect the Unexpected?

Expect the Unexpected was produced by Milkyway Image.

Expect the Unexpected 1998

Q: Does Expect the Unexpected have end credit scenes?

Expect the Unexpected does not have end credit scenes.

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Cantonese

When a group of amateur hold‑up artists attempts a jewelry store raid, the operation spirals into a violent shoot‑out. Captain Ching King Gen leads the elite Organized Crime Bureau, ready to intervene at a moment’s notice. The unit confronts the chaos on Hong Kong’s streets, relying on teamwork, courage and skill to restore order and survive.

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Johnnie To

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Law Wing-Cheong

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Does Expect the Unexpected have end credit scenes?

No!

Expect the Unexpected does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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