The Protector

"Now, New York has a new weapon - A cop with his own way of fighting crime."

Aug 23 1985 R 1h 31m
Action, Crime, Thriller

Billy Wong is a New York City cop whose partner is gunned down during a robbery. Billy and his new partner, Danny Garoni, are working security at a fashion show when a wealthy man's daughter, Laura Shapiro, is kidnapped. The Federal authorities suspect that Laura's father is involved with Mr. Ko, a Hong Kong drug kingpin, so the NYC police commissioner sends the two cops to Hong Kong to investigate.

Plot

Billy Wong is a New York City cop whose partner is gunned down during a robbery. Billy and his new partner, Danny Garoni, are working security at a fashion show when a wealthy man's daughter, Laura Shapiro, is kidnapped. The Federal authorities suspect that Laura's father is involved with Mr. Ko, a Hong Kong drug kingpin, so the NYC police commissioner sends the two cops to Hong Kong to investigate. Once in Hong Kong, the pair causes no end of trouble for both Mr. Ko and the local authorities.

Written by

James Glickenhaus, King Sang Tang

Directed by

James Glickenhaus

Production Countries

Hong Kong, United States of America

Production Companies

Orange Sky Golden Harvest, Golden Way Films Ltd., Eurasia Investments

Languages

Français, English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
5,553
Average Rating
5.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA