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Best of the Best

Not who you're looking for? Others named Best of the Best: 1989 film by Bob Radler · 2011 compilation album by Frank Sinatra

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Best of the Best is a 1992 Hong Kong action film directed by Herman Yau and starring Jacky Cheung, Ng Man-tat and Sammi Cheng in her debut film role. Plot Little Ball (Ng Man-tat) is a retired police officer who works as a beverage server in a bar. However, he has not changed his bad habits of being loud-mouth and compulsive drinking and gambling. Fortunately, he is helped and taken care by his confidant, Hung (Carrie Ng). One time, Ball unintentionally got his son, Dee (Jacky Cheung), a Special Duties Unit officer, into a dispute with triad leader, Ngan Kwan (Paul Chun), nearly destroying his son's career. At the same time, Dee also meets Heidi (Sammi Cheng) during a police operation and a romantic relationship ensued between them. However, things do not go well for long when Heidi is discovered to be Ngan's daughter. Ngan forces Dee to resign from his job, but Dee has a strong sense of righteousness and firmly rejects Ngan and proceeds to go on vacation with Heidi on Lantau Island. Seeing how Dee disregards him and also thinking that he is eloping with his daughter, Ngan orders his underlings to find and kill Dee. When Ball hears of this, he goes to plead Ngan, but he gets beaten instead. Later, a group of killers surround Dee in the streets and when he fell into danger, the wounded Ball appears and sacrifices his life to rescue his son. At this time, Dee realises his father's love for him and vows to seek vengeance on Ngan. Cast Jacky Cheung as Lee Man-kit / Dee William Chu as young Lee Man-kit Ng Man-tat as Little Ball Sammi Cheng as Heidi Paul Chun as Ngan Kwan Carrie Ng as Hung John Ching as Tsuen Leung Sap-yat as Hong Richard Cheung as Brother Keung Victor Hon as Brother Nine Teeth Lee Siu-kei as SDU instructor To Siu-chuen as KK Mai Kei as Scalper Jack Wong as Robber at mall Tang Tai-wo as Robber at mall Wan Seung-lam as Robber at mall Joe Chu as Robber at mall Lee Yiu-king as Hitman Ho Wing-cheung as Kwan's thug Choi Hin-cheung as Kwan's thug Leung Kei-hei as Brother Hung Leung Sam as Temple sticks interpreter Simon Cheung as Policeman Fung Man-kwong as Kwan's thug Kent Chow as Kwan's thug Chung Wing as Kwan's thug Ling Chi-hung as Kwan's thug Wong King-wai as Kwan's thug Alex Yip as Kwan's thug Lam Chi-tai as Kwan's thug

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Not who you're looking for? Others named Best of the Best: 1989 film by Bob Radler · 2011 compilation album by Frank Sinatra

Overview

Best of the Best is a 1992 Hong Kong action film directed by Herman Yau and starring Jacky Cheung, Ng Man-tat and Sammi Cheng in her debut film role. Plot Little Ball (Ng Man-tat) is a retired police officer who works as a beverage server in a bar. However, he has not changed his bad habits of being loud-mouth and compulsive drinking and gambling. Fortunately, he is helped and taken care by his confidant, Hung (Carrie Ng). One time, Ball unintentionally got his son, Dee (Jacky Cheung), a Special Duties Unit officer, into a dispute with triad leader, Ngan Kwan (Paul Chun), nearly destroying his son's career. At the same time, Dee also meets Heidi (Sammi Cheng) during a police operation and a romantic relationship ensued between them. However, things do not go well for long when Heidi is discovered to be Ngan's daughter. Ngan forces Dee to resign from his job, but Dee has a strong sense of righteousness and firmly rejects Ngan and proceeds to go on vacation with Heidi on Lantau Island. Seeing how Dee disregards him and also thinking that he is eloping with his daughter, Ngan orders his underlings to find and kill Dee. When Ball hears of this, he goes to plead Ngan, but he gets beaten instead. Later, a group of killers surround Dee in the streets and when he fell into danger, the wounded Ball appears and sacrifices his life to rescue his son. At this time, Dee realises his father's love for him and vows to seek vengeance on Ngan. Cast Jacky Cheung as Lee Man-kit / Dee William Chu as young Lee Man-kit Ng Man-tat as Little Ball Sammi Cheng as Heidi Paul Chun as Ngan Kwan Carrie Ng as Hung John Ching as Tsuen Leung Sap-yat as Hong Richard Cheung as Brother Keung Victor Hon as Brother Nine Teeth Lee Siu-kei as SDU instructor To Siu-chuen as KK Mai Kei as Scalper Jack Wong as Robber at mall Tang Tai-wo as Robber at mall Wan Seung-lam as Robber at mall Joe Chu as Robber at mall Lee Yiu-king as Hitman Ho Wing-cheung as Kwan's thug Choi Hin-cheung as Kwan's thug Leung Kei-hei as Brother Hung Leung Sam as Temple sticks interpreter Simon Cheung as Policeman Fung Man-kwong as Kwan's thug Kent Chow as Kwan's thug Chung Wing as Kwan's thug Ling Chi-hung as Kwan's thug Wong King-wai as Kwan's thug Alex Yip as Kwan's thug Lam Chi-tai as Kwan's thug

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