Bullet in the Head

Name: Bullet in the Head
Director: John Woo
Released: 1990

John Woo

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Synopsis

Three childhood friends from the slums of Hong Kong flee to war-time Saigon after accidentally murdering a gang leader, but their troubles only escalate.

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I mean, for me, I love John Woo's early films, like Hard Boiled and The Killer... and I love a film called Bullet in the Head as well. I think that’s an amazing, amazing movie. I take a lot of inspiration from the kinetic energy of those films...

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