The Return of the Lame Hero
Hiding among the gangsters is like walking on thin ice—can the fiery youth hold onto their original aspirations and prove themselves?As the wheels of time roll on, the gangsters' rampant activities and "spectacles" have faded away.Today's peace and security are our best "proof".
- Signature
- Drama · Craft · Tension
- Worldwide
- $11M
Who's in it
Cast
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Story overview
What It's About
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Hiding among the gangsters is like walking on thin ice—can the fiery youth hold onto their original aspirations and prove themselves? As the wheels of time roll on, the gangsters' rampant activities and "spectacles" have faded away. Today's peace and security are our best "proof".
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The numbers
Box Office & Release
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- Worldwide gross
- $11M
- Release date
- Oct 1, 2025
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- MPAA rating
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- Language
- Mandarin
- Country
- China
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