Rob N Roll Movie Details:
Traditional Chinese | 臨時劫案 |
Simplified Chinese | 临时劫案 |
Literal meaning | Provisional Robbery |
Hanyu Pinyin | Lín Shí Jié Àn |
Jyutping | Lam4 Si4 Kip3 Ngon3 |
Country | Hong Kong |
Language | Cantonese |
Genre | Action, Comedy, Crime |
Release date | 19 January 2024 (China) 9 February 2024 (Hong Kong) |
Running time | 1hr 38min |
Starring | Aaron Kwok Gordon Lam Richie Jen |
Directed by | Albert Mak |
Screenplay by | Albert Mak Ryker Chan Man Uen-Ching |
Produced by | Derek Yee |
Cinematography by | Davy Chou |
Edited by | Jeff Cheung |
Music by | Hanz Au Iris Liu |
Production Company | Entertaining Power Film Unlimited |
Distributor | Gala Film Distribution |
Rob N Roll Movie Cast & Characters:
- Aaron Kwok as Mui Lam-tin (梅藍天), a bucktoothed, former professional wrestler turned robber who is vicious but principled.
- Gordon Lam as Robby (笠水), a taxi driver struggling to make ends meet as his wife is about to give birth soon.
- Richie Jen as Mo-yung Fai (慕容輝), Robby’s best friend, a kind nursing home owner who is in debt due to his generous personality.
- Maggie Cheung Ho-yee as Ginger (姜姐), a veteran policewoman who wishes to crack a major case before she retires.
- Lam Suet
- Lo Hoi-pang
- Leung Chung Hang as Fisher (魚佬), a young police officer and Ginger’s partner.
- Paw Hee-ching as Robby’s mother who often quarrels with her daughter-in-law, Elaine.
- Michael Wong
- Paulyn Sun
- Mike Tsang
- Calvert Fu
- Deon Cheung
- John Chiang, Jr
- Ansonbean
- Kathy Wong
- David Chiang (guest appearance)
- Nancy Wu as Eileen Choi (蔡依林), Robby’s as ssy pregnant wife. (special appearance)
Storyline:
A decadent middle-aged brother, Murong Hui plans to rob but accidentally by the violent bandits Mei Blue Sky trouble, three temporary team, huge money to see, but by others first, at the same time female detective Jiang sister also lock three people, a time bandits each have a plan, in “I rob, you rob me” under the Jianghu rules, a bag of money caused continuous accidental events.
Rob N Roll Movie Budget & Box Office Collection:
Worldwide Collection | $33 million |
About Rob N Roll Movie:
Rob N Roll is a Hong Kong action comedy film produced by Derek Yee and directed by Albert Mak. The film stars Aaron Kwok as a robber who forces two dispirited, middle-aged men played by Gordon Lam and Richie Jen, to participate in a heist.
Production for Rob N Roll officially began in November 2021.
The film was released in Hong Kong on 9 February 2024 (New Year’s Eve) as a Chinese New Year film for the Year of the Dragon.