Taking Manhattan (1992): Cast
Taking Manhattan is a 1992 action film directed by Kirk Wong Chi-Keung, starring Carrie Ng Ka-Lai as Chung's wife, Andrew Chan Gwan and Alana Jerins. It runs 1 hour 27 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 27m (87 min)
- Director
- Kirk Wong Chi-Keung
- Genre
- Action
- Original language
- Cantonese
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Taking Manhattan About?
The premise of Taking Manhattan without spoilers.
Ho, a Hong Kong police officer, follows his wife to the United States and joins the New York police in Manhattan. She meets Chinese wheeler‑dealer Chan, who shows her how to double money quickly, turning her into a businesswoman while Ho feels powerless. Ho is assigned undercover to investigate Chan, leading to love, conflict and a showdown beneath the Brooklyn Bridge, as the city’s skyline watches.
Taking Manhattan Themes & Keywords
· 1 tag- police
Taking Manhattan Cast & Characters
Carrie Ng Ka-Lai leads the cast as Chung's wife, with Andrew Chan Gwan as Chen Chun and Alana Jerins as Lt. Helen Taylor. Directed by Kirk Wong Chi-Keung; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Director Kirk Wong Chi-Keung
- Carrie Ng Ka-Lai as Chung's wife
- Andrew Chan Gwan as Chen Chun
- Alana Jerins as Lt. Helen Taylor
- Lui Chi-Yin as Chung
Also Starring in Taking Manhattan
· 3 moreMore from Kirk Wong Chi-Keung
More films directed by Kirk Wong Chi-Keung: The Disciples, Rock N’Roll Cop, Organized Crime & Triad Bureau and Crime Story.
Taking Manhattan Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Taking Manhattan.
Taking Manhattan Also Known As
Also known as “買起曼克頓”.
- Also known as
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- 買起曼克頓
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Taking Manhattan FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Taking Manhattan, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Taking Manhattan?
Taking Manhattan runs 1 hour 27 minutes (87 minutes).
When was Taking Manhattan released?
Taking Manhattan was released on November 5, 1992.
Who directed Taking Manhattan?
Taking Manhattan was directed by Kirk Wong Chi-Keung.
More films by Kirk Wong Chi-Keung Who is in the cast of Taking Manhattan?
Taking Manhattan stars Carrie Ng Ka-Lai as Chung's wife, Andrew Chan Gwan as Chen Chun and Alana Jerins as Lt. Helen Taylor, among 7 credited actors.
Does Taking Manhattan have a post-credit scene?
No. Taking Manhattan has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Taking Manhattan in?
The original language of Taking Manhattan is Cantonese.
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