PTU (2003): Cast & Box Office
PTU is a 2003 crime thriller directed by Johnnie To, starring Lam Suet as Sgt. Lo Sa, Simon Yam and Jimmy Wong. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes and earned $849 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 28m (88 min)
- Director
- Johnnie To
- Original language
- Cantonese
- Studio
- Milkyway Image
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is PTU About?
The premise of PTU without spoilers.
During a single perilous night on Hong Kong’s neon‑lit streets, a police tactical unit is tasked with retrieving a stolen service weapon. As they pursue the gun, they become entangled in a violent web of gangland crime, forcing the officers into deadly confrontations and testing their resolve.
PTU Themes & Keywords
· 37 tags- police officer
- female police officer
- murder of a female police officer
- stolen gun
- detective
- young
- bing sutt
- one night timespan
- police shootout
- female gunfighter
- interrogation
- shootout
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- police violence
- shot to death
- shot multiple times
- shot in the back
- assault rifle
- scene of the crime
- shot in the stomach
- shot point blank
- violence
- blood
- shot in the arm
- shot in the shoulder
- shot in the leg
- blood splatter
- gore
- shot in the chest
- one day timespan
- youth gang
- stabbed in the back
- provocation
- police
- police investigation
- police brutality
- chase
- arcade game
PTU Cast & Characters
Lam Suet leads the cast as Sgt. Lo Sa, with Simon Yam as Sgt. Mike Ho and Jimmy Wong as Bill. Directed by Johnnie To; 25 actors are credited in all.
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Director Johnnie To
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Lam Suet as Sgt. Lo Sa -
Simon Yam as Sgt. Mike Ho -
Jimmy Wong as Bill - Eddy Ko Hung as Eye Ball
Also Starring in PTU
· 21 more- Lo Hoi-Pang Bald Head
- Cheung Chi-Ping Insp. Chan's Subordinate
- Soi Cheang Undercover Cop
- Wong Tin-Lam Uncle Cheung
- Maggie Siu Mei-Kei Sgt. Kat
- Frank Liu Zong-Ji Matt
- Wong Chi-Wai Brother Hei
- Raymond Ho-Yin Wong Mike's Team Member
- Courtney Wu Bald Head's Bodyguard
- Roderick Lam Chung-Kei Mike's Team Member
- Kenneth Cheung Moon-Yuen PTU Orderly
- Che Jan-Bong CID
- Chiu Chi-Shing Ponytail
- Lu Ching-Ting Robber in Final Shootout
- Ruby Wong Cheuk-Ling Insp. Leigh Cheng
- Steve Lee Ka-Ting
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- Wong Chi-Wang Matt's Gangster
- Ronald Yan Mau-Keung Insp. Chan
- Yuen Bo Robber in Final Shootout
- Jerome Fung Mike's Team Member
- Kwok Wai-Kwok Matt's Gangster
More from Johnnie To
More films directed by Johnnie To, best-rated first: Drug War, Vengeance, Triad Election and Office.
PTU Box Office
PTU grossed $849 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$849
- International
- $849
PTU Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 2 trailers.
- Trailer PTU (2003) ORIGINAL TRAILER (ENGLISH SUBS)
Cars in PTU
48 cars on screen, including the 1996 Honda Civic and the 1996 Toyota Corona.
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1996 Honda Civic Important role -
1996 Toyota Corona Important role -
1995 Acura TL Minor role -
1990 Daimler 4.0 Minor role
PTU Also Known As
9 alternative titles, including “PTU - Police Tactical Unit” and “P.T.U.”.
- Also known as
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- PTU - Police Tactical Unit
- P.T.U.
- Police Tactical Unit
- P.T.U. - Police Tactical Unit
- PTU: Into the Perilous Night
- 机动部队
- Полицейский спецназ
- PTU機動部隊
- ตำรวจดิบ
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PTU FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of PTU, each answered in a sentence.
How long is PTU?
PTU runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).
When was PTU released?
PTU was released on February 9, 2003.
Who directed PTU?
PTU was directed by Johnnie To.
More films by Johnnie To Who is in the cast of PTU?
PTU stars Lam Suet as Sgt. Lo Sa, Simon Yam as Sgt. Mike Ho and Jimmy Wong as Bill, among 25 credited actors.
How much did PTU make at the box office?
PTU grossed $849 worldwide.
Does PTU have a post-credit scene?
No. PTU has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is PTU in?
The original language of PTU is Cantonese.
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