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Quick Info

Rating

6.3/10

Release2000

Runtime1h 55m

StatusReleased

Budget$25,000,000

Revenue$91,036,760

Production

Silver Pictures

Warner Bros. Pictures

Movie

Romeo Must Die

2000

1h 55m

6.3

Action

Crime

Thriller

Synopsis

Two warring gang families (one African-American, the other Chinese) maneuver for bragging rights to the Oakland, California, docks. Hang Sing and Trish O'Day uncover a trail of deceit that leaves most of the warring factions dead … or worse!

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