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Purple Storm
58%
Movie
1h 52m
AI Analysis
Purple Storm (1999) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Purple Storm (1999) — a movie tagged as Action, Crime, and Thriller with tense and heartwarming moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Khmer Rouge terrorist Kieron Chow and his unit arrive in Hong Kong for their latest mission. Todd, Chow's son and fiercely loyal right-hand man, sustains a serious head wound. Now a total amnesiac, Todd wakes from a coma to find he's been given a new life, one that may be the death of him. With the help of psychiatr… Our models also surface themes such as redemption and ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~112 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Purple Storm 58% (15 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
58%
from 15 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Khmer Rouge terrorist Kieron Chow and his unit arrive in Hong Kong for their latest mission. Todd, Chow's son and fiercely loyal right-hand man, sustains a serious head wound. Now a total amnesiac, Todd wakes from a coma to find he's been given a new life, one that may be the death of him. With the help of psychiatrist Shirley Kwan, anti-terrorist officer Mark Chan tries to convince Todd that he is actually an undercover cop sent to infiltrate Chow's group. As fragments of his shattered memory return, Todd is forced to choose between his dark past and this one shot at redemption
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1999-11-25
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- TMDB rating
- 5.8
- TMDB ID
- 66740
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Is there an official trailer for Purple Storm?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for Purple Storm directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is Purple Storm about?
Khmer Rouge terrorist Kieron Chow and his unit arrive in Hong Kong for their latest mission. Todd, Chow's son and fiercely loyal right-hand man, sustains a serious head wound. Now a total amnesiac,... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Purple Storm?
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How long is the movie Purple Storm?
The official runtime for Purple Storm is approximately 112 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Daniel Wu
Todd
Kam Kwok-Leung
Soong
Emil Chau
Supt. Ma Li
Josie Ho
Guan Ai
Joan Chen
Shirley Kwan
Theresa Lee Yee-Hung
Cindy (or) Cheryl
Patrick Tam Yiu-Man
O. B.
Michael Tong Man-Lung
Mike - ATF officer
Mike Abbott
Todd's adoptive father
- W
William Chan Yuk-Choh
Korean Mercenary # 3
Stephen Tung Wai
Chan Tat-Kwong
Jerome Fung
Raven Choi Yip-San
Moses Chan Ho
Jack Wong
- J
Johnny Cheung Wa
Gary Mak Wing-Lun
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