Rob-B-Hood
Sign in to saveRob-B-Hood (, also known as Robin-B-Hood, literally: Baby Project) is a 2006 Hong Kong action comedy drama film written, produced and directed by Benny Chan, feature an ensemble cast include Jackie Chan, Louis Koo, Yuen Biao, Michael Hui, Gao Yuanyuan, Charlene Choi, Chen Baoguo and Matthew Medvedev. It tells the story of a kidnapping gone wrong in Hong Kong; a trio of burglars consisting of Thongs (Chan), Octopus (Koo) and the Landlord (Hui) kidnap a baby from a wealthy family on behalf of triads. With the Landlord arrested, Thongs and Octopus take care of the baby for a short time, developin
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7.0For never-do-well compulsive gambler Fong, there's only one thing more fearsome than debtors at his doorstep - having to coax a crying baby. But what if the baby becomes his golden goose to fend off his debtors? Can he overcome his phobia of diapers, milk bottles, and cloying lullabies?
Released: 2006-09-28136 minDir: Benny Chan Muk-SingDrama, Action, Comedy
Cast
- Jackie Chan as Thongs
- Louis Koo as Octopus
- Michael Hui Koon-Man as Landlord
- Teresa Carpio as Landlady
- Yuen Biao as Steve Mok
- Gao Yuanyuan as Melody
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Key facts
- Film.name
- Rob-B-Hood
- Film.image
- Rob-B-Hood movie poster.jpg
- Film.caption
- Theatrical release poster
- Film.director
- Benny Chan
- Film.story
- Alan Yuen
- Film.cinematography
- Anthony Pun
- Film.editing
- Yau Chi-wai
- Film.music
- Chan Fai-young
- Film.distributor
- JCE Movies LimitedEmperor Motion Pictures
- Film.runtime
- 121 minutes
- Film.country
- Hong Kong
- Film.language
- Cantonese
- Film.budget
- HK$16.8 million
Key dates
- Published
- 1 January 2006
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- film
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country of origin
- Hong Kong
- Original language
- Chinese
- Director
- Benny Chan
- Screenwriter
- Jackie Chan
- Cast member
- Jackie Chan
- Composer
- Chan Fai Young
- Producer
- Jackie Chan
- Narrative location
- Hong Kong
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Rob-B-Hood (, also known as Robin-B-Hood, literally: Baby Project) is a 2006 Hong Kong action comedy drama film written, produced and directed by Benny Chan, feature an ensemble cast include Jackie Chan, Louis Koo, Yuen Biao, Michael Hui, Gao Yuanyuan, Charlene Choi, Chen Baoguo and Matthew Medvedev. It tells the story of a kidnapping gone wrong in Hong Kong; a trio of burglars consisting of Thongs (Chan), Octopus (Koo) and the Landlord (Hui) kidnap a baby from a wealthy family on behalf of triads. With the Landlord arrested, Thongs and Octopus take care of the baby for a short time, developing strong bonds with him. Reluctant to hand the baby over, the two are forced to protect him from the triads who hired them in the first place.
Originally announced in 2005, the film marked Benny Chan's third collaboration with Jackie Chan, following Who Am I? and New Police Story. It was produced with a budget of HK$16.8 million and filming took place in Hong Kong between December 2005 and January 2006. Rob-B-Hood is the first film in over 30 years in which Jackie Chan plays as a thief.
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2000s martial arts comedy films2006 action comedy films2006 Cantonese-language films2006 crime comedy films2006 films2006 Hong Kong films2006 martial arts filmsFilms about babiesFilms about landlordsFilms directed by Benny ChanFilms set in Hong KongFilms shot in Hong KongFilms with screenplays by Alan Yuen