The Corruptor

"You can't play by the rules if there aren't any."

Mar 12 1999 R 1h 50m
Action, Crime, Drama

Danny is a young cop partnered with Nick, a seasoned but ethically tainted veteran. As the two try to stop a gang war in Chinatown, Danny relies on Nick but grows increasingly uncomfortable with the way Nick gets things done.

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Plot

Nick Chen is one of New York City's most martial police officers and the first Chinese-born immigrant on the force. Chen's job is to keep the peace in Chinatown from a turf war that has broken out between the Triads and the ruthless, and dangerous Fukienese Dragons. Chen teams up with Danny Wallace, who is terribly unaware of this situation. When the Tongs boldly attempt to bribe Wallace, Chen is forced to keep his faithfulness.

Written by

Robert Pucci

Directed by

James Foley

Cast

Chow Yun-Fat, Mark Wahlberg, Ric Young

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Illusion Entertainment Group, New Line Cinema

Languages

English

Awards

1 nomination

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Scores
# of Votes
20,079
Average Rating
6.1 out of 10
Metascore
56
Popularity
NA