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Just Heroes (1990)

  • Woo proceeded to collaborate on Just Heroes (1989), a charity project he co-directed with Wu Ma to help raise money for a now-destitute Chang Cheh
  • This film served as a tribute to Chang, incorporating actors who had previously worked with him.[1][2][3]
  • Just Heroes only made $7.9 million HKD, securing the 49th spot at the Hong Kong box office that year.[2]

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Production

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Conception

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Filming and post-production

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Music

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Release

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Legacy

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Sequels and spin-offs

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Notes

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References

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  1. ^ Elder 2005
  2. ^ a b Morton 2009, p. 165, Other Films.
  3. ^ Williams 2009, p. 3, The Apocalyptic Moment of Bullet in the Head.

Cited literature

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  • Elder, Robert K., ed. (2005). John Woo: Interviews. Conversations with Filmmakers Series. University Press of Mississippi. ISBN 978-1-57806-776-3. Retrieved 2023-11-29.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: ref duplicates default (link)
  • Morton, Lisa (2016). The Cinema of Tsui Hark. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company. ISBN 978-0-7864-4460-1. Retrieved 2024-03-07.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: ref duplicates default (link)
  • Williams, Tony (2009). John Woo's Bullet in the Head. The New Hong Kong Cinema. Hong Kong University Press. ISBN 978-962-209-968-5.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: ref duplicates default (link)

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