Bullet in the Head

Hong Kong, 1967. A wedding banquet, abruptly shattered glass. Three friends on the run after a Triad killing, desperate and soon deeper in the Saigon black market during the Vietnam War. Woo's pre-Hollywood peak is a brutal war-is-hell riff.

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John Woo directed Bullet in the Head in 1990. See John Woo's full filmography, where to start with John Woo, or where to go after you've seen everything by John Woo.

Bullet in the Head was released in 1990 (CN original-language production), with a runtime of 130 minutes.