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Action drama

First Option (1996): Cast

First Option (1996) movie poster

First Option is a 1996 action drama directed by Gordon Chan, starring Michael Wong as Officer Don Wong, Gigi Leung Wing-Kei and Gary Mak Wing-Lun. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

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First Option (1996) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
Gordon Chan
Genres
Drama , Action
Original language
Cantonese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is First Option About?

The premise of First Option without spoilers.

Despite a negative psychological evaluation, Mike Wong is captain of the SDU, a Customs task force. Their goal is to capture a drug ring led by the notorious “Ice Queen.” To do so, Mike must cooperate with customs officer Minnie; though they clash at first, they eventually learn to trust each other before the mission erupts into confrontation.

First Option Themes & Keywords

· 4 tags
  • hong kong
  • swat
  • remake
  • sequel
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Cast & crew

First Option Cast & Characters

Michael Wong leads the cast as Officer Don Wong, with Gigi Leung Wing-Kei as Inspector Minnie Kwan and Gary Mak Wing-Lun. Directed by Gordon Chan; 19 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Gordon Chan

More films directed by Gordon Chan, best-rated first: God of War, The Medallion, The Four 3 and The Four 2.

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Details

First Option Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “The first Option” and “飛虎”.

Also known as
  • The first Option
  • 飛虎
  • Без компромиссов
  • Represalia
  • 비호
  • Phi Hổ

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FAQ

First Option FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of First Option, each answered in a sentence.

How long is First Option?

First Option runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was First Option released?

First Option was released on September 13, 1996.

Who directed First Option?

First Option was directed by Gordon Chan.

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Who is in the cast of First Option?

First Option stars Michael Wong as Officer Don Wong, Gigi Leung Wing-Kei as Inspector Minnie Kwan and Gary Mak Wing-Lun, among 19 credited actors.

Does First Option have a post-credit scene?

No. First Option has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is First Option in?

The original language of First Option is Cantonese.

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