Twin Dragons

Jan 15, 1992

1h 44m

★ 6.7

Twice the action!

Overview

Twins, separated at birth, end up as a Hong Kong gangster and a New York concert pianist. When the pianist travels to Hong Kong for a concert, the two inevitably get mistaken for each other.

Genres

Action

Comedy

Crime

Production Companies

Hong Kong Film Directors Guild

Golden Way Films Ltd.

Paragon Films

Orange Sky Golden Harvest

Twin Dragons Trailers

Cast

Ma Yau (John Ma) / Bok Min (Boomer)

Jackie Chan

Barbara

Maggie Cheung

Tong Sum (Tammy)

Nina Li Chi

Tarzan (Tyson)

Teddy Robin

Mr. Ma

James Wong Jim

Mrs. Ma

Sylvia Chang

Crazy Bull

Kirk Wong Chi-Keung

Sgt Chiang / Hotel Security

David Chiang Da-Wei

Tsui

Mabel Cheung Yuen-Ting

Boss Yung

Alfred Cheung Kin-Ting

Wai

Johnny Wang Lung-Wei

Hotel Concierge

Anthony Chan Yau

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