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The Corruptor

You can't play by the rules if there aren't any.

Danny is a young cop partnered with Nick, a seasoned but ethically tainted veteran. As the two try to stop a gang war in Chinatown, Danny relies on Nick but grows increasingly uncomfortable with the way Nick gets things done.

1h 50m1999RTMDb 6.1

ActionCrimeThrillerDrama

English

Crew and Cast

James FoleyJames FoleyDirectorMark WahlbergMark WahlbergDanny WallaceChow Yun-FatChow Yun-FatNick ChenByron MannByron MannBobby VuKim ChanKim ChanBenny WongRic YoungRic YoungHenry LeePaul Ben-VictorPaul Ben-VictorSchabackerJon Kit LeeJon Kit LeeJackAndrew PangAndrew PangWilly UngElizabeth LindseyElizabeth LindseyLouise DengBrian CoxBrian CoxSean WallaceBill MacDonaldBill MacDonaldVince KirkpatrickTovah FeldshuhTovah FeldshuhU.S. Attorney Margaret WheelerSusie TrinhSusie TrinhAmy SanOlivia YapOlivia YapTaiHo ChowHo ChowBlack EyesLucille SoongLucille SoongElderly ImmigrantMarie MatikoMarie MatikoMayTim ProgoshTim ProgoshLackeyBeau StarrBeau StarrCaptain Stan KleinByron LawsonByron LawsonTall KidHo Pak-KwongHo Pak-KwongPhan HoLeRoy AllenLeRoy AllenGuard OneFrank PellegrinoFrank PellegrinoLarge AgentTig FongTig FongSumo GuardChuck ScarboroughChuck ScarboroughChuck Scarborough (TV Reporter)Karen HuieKaren HuieWoman in Brothel
Lynda ChiuKim
Simon B. CotterLawyer
Mike JungDoctorHoward HooverHoward HooverSmaller Agent

Storyline

Danny is a young cop partnered with Nick, a seasoned but ethically tainted veteran. As the two try to stop a gang war in Chinatown, Danny relies on Nick but grows increasingly uncomfortable with the way Nick gets things done.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
12 March 1999
Runtime
1h 50m
Rating
R
TMDB score
6.1 / 10 (328 votes)

Production

Director
James Foley
Writers
Robert Pucci
Studios
New Line Cinema, Illusion Entertainment Group
Countries
United States of America, Canada

Box Office

Budget
$25.0M
Revenue
$15.2M
Profit
$9.8M loss
Return
0.6×

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English, Mandarin, Cantonese