The Stool Pigeon (2010)

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The gripping crime thriller The Stool Pigeon follows police inspector Don (Nick Cheung), who relies on dangerous informants to crack high-profile cases. Haunted by immense guilt over his former stool pigeon Jabber (Kai Chi Liu), who was driven insane after a near-fatal assignment, Don faces a new crisis. A notorious jewelry heist gang led by Barbarian (Yi Lu) has returned to Hong Kong to plan their next major score. Learning that the gang desperately needs a skilled getaway driver, Don attempts to recruit Ghost Jr. (Nicholas Tse), an ex-con and incredibly talented street racer. Ghost Jr. initially resists, but when he discovers his sister is working as a prostitute to pay off their deceased father's debts, he agrees to become Don's new informant. Together, they enter a treacherous web of crime and betrayal, where the line between survival and tragedy is razor-thin.

Country: Hong Kong

Status: Completed

Released: 2010

Genre:Drama