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Throw Down

6.8/10
DramaAction
1h 36mDir. Johnnie To(2004)
May 13, 2026
Alamo Drafthouse, Dallas, TX

About

Presented in Cantonese with English subtitles One of the most personal films by the prolific Hong Kong auteur Johnnie To is a thrilling love letter to both the cinema of Akira Kurosawa and the art and philosophy of judo. Amid the neon-drenched nightclubs and gambling dens of Hong Kong’s nocturnal underworld, the fates of three wandering souls—a former judo champion now barely scraping by as an alcoholic bar owner (Louis Koo), a young fighter (Aaron Kwok) intent on challenging him, and a singer (Cherrie Ying) chasing dreams of stardom—collide in an operatic explosion of human pain, ambition, perseverance, and redemption. Paying offbeat homage to Kurosawa’s debut feature, Sanshiro Sugata, To s

Screening Info

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

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Alamo Drafthouse

Dallas, TX

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Cast

Louis Koo

Louis Koo

Sze-To Bo

Aaron Kwok

Aaron Kwok

Tony

Cherrie Ying Choi-Yi

Cherrie Ying Choi-Yi

Mona

Tony Leung Ka-fai

Tony Leung Ka-fai

Lee Kong

Eddie Cheung Siu-Fai

Eddie Cheung Siu-Fai

Boss Savage

Jordan Chan Siu-Chun

Jordan Chan Siu-Chun

Mona's Agent

Lo Hoi-Pang

Lo Hoi-Pang

Master Cheng

Calvin Choi Yat-Chi

Calvin Choi Yat-Chi

Jing

Sourced from Alamo Drafthouse · Updated Apr 28, 2026

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