Once a Thief

Once a Thief (1991)

They only stop to reload.

  • Genre: Action, Comedy, Thriller, Crime
  • Release Date: 1991-02-02
  • User Rating: 6.7/10 from 144 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 48min
  • Language: 广州话 / 廣州話
  • Production Company: Milestone Productions
  • Production Country: Hong Kong
  • Director: John Woo
star 6.7/10
From 144 Ratings

Summary

Three orphans grow up to become art thieves under the tutelage of a crime boss. Romance complicates matters when the trio are double-crossed.

Once a Thief Trailer

Is Once a Thief on HBO Max?

Unfortunately the movie Once a Thief is not yet available on HBO Max.

  • Chow Yun-fat

    as Red Bean Puddin / Joe
  • Leslie Cheung

    as James / Jim
  • Cherie Chung

    as Red Bean / Cherie
  • Paul Chu Kong

    as Chu / Godfather
  • Kenneth Tsang

    as Chow / Dad
  • Woo Fung

    as Mr. Cheung
  • Pierre Yves Burton

    as Mr. Burton
  • John Dang

    as Young Red Bean Pudding / Young Joe
  • Tong Ka-Fai

    as Young James / Young Jim
  • Leila Tong

    as Young Red Bean / Young Cherie
  • David Wu

    as Auctioneer
  • John Woo

    as Stanley Wu
  • Phillip Chung-Fung Kwok

    as Guard
  • Jack Wong Wai-Leung

    as Mr. Cheung's Thug
Writing Janet Chun Siu-Chun Writer
Writing John Woo Screenplay
Writing Clifton Ko Chi-Sum Writer
Directing John Woo Director
Production Linda Kuk Mei-Lai Producer
Editing David Wu Editor
Art Fanny Leung Man-Yee Production Design
Production Daniel Baschieri Production Manager
Costume & Make-Up Shirley Chan Costume Design
Production Amy Chin Siu-Wai Associate Producer
Art James Leung Wah-Sing Art Direction
Production Terence Chang Producer
Sound Leslie Cheung Theme Song Performance
Crew Phillip Chung-Fung Kwok Stunt Coordinator
Sound Man-Yee Lam Original Music Composer
Camera William Yim Wai-Lun Director of Photography
Camera Poon Hang-Sang Director of Photography
Writing John Woo Story

keyboard_arrow_up