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The Convict Killer (1980)

The Convict Killer (1980) (MM SUB) is a Hong Kong action film directed by Wong Jing. The story revolves around a former criminal who is forced back into the violent world he left behind after being framed for a crime. He seeks vengeance while navigating dangerous criminal underworlds and avoiding law enforcement. The film blends gritty action with a revenge-driven plot, typical of the early 80s Hong Kong crime films. While the narrative is straightforward, it benefits from strong performances and intense action sequences, including shootouts and hand-to-hand combat. The Convict Killer is a solid action flick with a simple yet engaging premise, making it an entertaining watch for fans of 80s Hong Kong crime dramas and action films.