Running Out of Time
1999 · 93 MIN · IMDB 7.3 · 6,756 VOTES · DIR. Johnnie To
Overview
Police inspector and excellent hostage negotiator Ho Sheung-Sang finds himself in over his head when he is pulled into a 72 hour game by a cancer suffering criminal out for vengeance on Hong Kong's organized crime syndicates.
Dialogue Timeline — 969 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:02:38 Shit, it's spread too fast.
00:05:29 Hey, l didn't mean that...
00:07:36 l know you didn't shoot.
00:09:45 Ho, what's going on?
00:13:09 Yes, he wanted to go fishing a long time ago.
00:18:04 Sir, please calm down.
00:20:13 lf you go, l'll be blamed.
00:22:16 l don't want those things.
00:24:22 Roger!
00:29:26 lf you shoot.
00:35:36 This is not the first time.
00:38:04 l say it's real.
00:41:52 There are jewelry and antique shops in the same building.
00:44:00 Where are we going to eat now?
00:49:52 Someone's come up!
00:55:57 Why did the tire blow?
01:03:33 Okay, thank you.
01:05:45 Since Peter Cheung's death...
01:08:26 Did you forget?
01:10:43 Don't worry, just drink some herbal tea.
01:16:13 What a crowd, even Wong Kai-fat is here.
01:20:32 - Chung, what the hell happened? - Hung, what's happened?
01:23:23 Everyone put your hands on your head and get on your knees!
01:28:29 - Go after him! - Yes, Sir!
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed969
Dialogue density10.4 lines / min
First line00:02:38
Final line01:28:29
Production Record
DirectorJohnnie To
LanguageChinese
Budget$225,000
Revenue$1,866,462
IMDb votes6,756