Running on Karma
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“He is a monk. He knows kung fu. And, he can see the future.”
A monk turned body-builder, with the gift to see into people's lives, befriends a female cop, and uses his gift to change the force of Karma and her destiny.
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Cast
23 people
Andy Lau Tak-wah
Biggie
Known for
Infernal Affairs
The Great Wall
Zhang Meng
Jade
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Cecilia Cheung
Lee Fung-yee
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The Promise
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Cheung Siu-fai
Captain Chung
Known for
Election
Sakra
Karen Tong Bo-Yue
Woman Whose Left Arm Shot Off
Also in
Prostitute Killers
The Criminal Investigator II
Chun Wong
Lee's Superior Officer
Known for
Blind Detective
Justice, My Foot!
Jimmy Wong Wah-wo
Lee's Colleague
Known for
PTU
Fist of Legend
Hon Kwok-choi
Slippery Thief
Known for
The 36th Chamber of Shaolin
The Cub Tiger from Kwang Tung
Yuen Bun
Chef
Known for
Election
New Dragon Gate Inn
Yu Wenzhong
Master Wu
Also in
Heavenly Sword and Dragon Sabre
The Young Detective
Hou Lian-Sheng
Master Wen
No other roles listed
He Shengwei
Sun Guo
Also in
Golden Finger
Impossible
Johnnie To Director · Wai Ka-fai Director Yau Nai-hoi Writer
Worldwide gross $26M · United States release January 28, 2025 · Produced in Hong Kong SAR China, China
Box office
Worldwide gross
$26,339,848
Production
One Hundred Years of Film Company
Production
Milkyway Image
Production
Hong Kong SAR China · China
Produced in
Languages
Original title
大隻佬
Original language
Cantonese
Spoken on screen
Cantonese · Chinese · English · Hindi
Release dates
Hong Kong SAR China · September 27, 2003
Theatrical
United States · January 28, 2025
Physical · Blu-ray
United States
October 10, 2003 · Premiere · San Francisco, CA
South Korea
July 30, 2015 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
January 27, 2025 · Physical · Blu-ray
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