Buddy Cops

Buddy Cops
Traditional 刑警兄弟
Mandarin Shén Shǒu Bā Dà
Cantonese San4 Sau4 Baa1 Daa2
Directed by Peter Chik
Produced by Eric Tsang
Starring Bosco Wong
King Kong Li
Kate Tsui
Charmaine Fong
Production
company
Sil-Metropole Organization
Huace Pictures (Tianjing)
Shaw Brothers Studio
Shaw Brothers Pictures
Guangzhou Lianle Media
Huijun Entertainment[1]
Distributed by Intercontinental Film Distributors
Huace Pictures (Tianjing) (China)[1]
Release dates
  • 21 April 2016 (2016-04-21) (Hong Kong)
  • 22 April 2016 (2016-04-22) (China)
Running time
114 minutes (Hong Kong)
97 minutes (China)
Country Hong Kong
China
Language Cantonese
Mandarin
Box office CN¥3.17 million (China)

Buddy Cops, also known as Holy Beast Cops (Chinese: 刑警兄弟),[2][3] is a 2016 Hong Kong-Chinese action crime comedy film directed by Peter Chik and starring Bosco Wong, King Kong Li, Kate Tsui and Charmaine Fong.[4] Filming officially began on 2 April 2012 and wrapped up on 25 May 2012. The film was released on 21 April 2016 in Hong Kong[5] and in China by Huace Pictures (Tianjing) on 22 April 2016.[1][6]

Synopsis[7]

After the hot-tempered police detective Fei messes up yet another operation, he is transferred to a fictional department that houses all the useless staff the force couldn’t sack. There he finds a new enemy in the mild-mannered desk officer Johnny, who loathes Fei’s disregard for discipline. But when Fei’s father and Johnny’s mother coincidentally become an item, the new brothers must somehow learn to cohabit under the same roof and also work together to rescue Bessie from Mr. Hung.

Cast[2]

Reception

The film has grossed CN¥29.38 million in China.[8]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "刑警兄弟(2016)". cbooo.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved April 19, 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Buddy Cops". hkmdb. Retrieved 2nd July 2016
  3. "Buddy Cops". Hong Kong Cinemagic. Retrieved 2nd July 2016
  4. Buddy Cops". List of Hong Kong films of 2016. Retrieved 2nd July 2016
  5. "Bosco Wong and King Kong's "Buddy Cops" Coming April 21". jaynestars.com. Retrieved 2016-04-01.
  6. "刑警兄弟 神獸巴打 (2016)". movie.douban.com (in Chinese). douban.com. Retrieved April 19, 2016.
  7. "Buddy Cops (Movie)". gooddrama.net. Retrieved 2nd July 2016
  8. "刑警兄弟(2016)". cbooo.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved April 22, 2016.

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