Police Story
警察故事
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An honest Hong Kong police detective arrests an untouchable drug lord and is assigned to protect the kingpin's glamorous secretary-turned-state's-witness, only to be framed for murder when the mob retaliates. Jackie Chan's monumental martial arts comedy triumph renowned for its shantytown car chase and death-defying shopping mall pole slide through exploding glass and holiday lights.
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