Shark Busters 2002
In Herman Yau's 2002 crime-comedy *Shark Busters*, a seasoned Hong Kong cop named TC Lee finds himself drowning in debt, his financial struggles splashed across local headlines.
Director: Herman Yau
Cast
Danny Lee Sau-Yin
Snr Supt. T. C. Lee
Brian Ireland
Brian
Benz Hui Siu-Hung
Sergeant Benz Hui
Ken Lo Wai-Kwong
Sam
Bonnie Lai Suk-Yin
Sandy
Dexter Yeung Tin-King
Fred
Fung Hak-On
Jean Paul
Lam Suet
Chan Ho Lung
Jamie Luk Kim-Ming
Traffic Police Sergeant
Turbo Kong
Crow
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shark Busters (2002) about?
*Shark Busters* follows a Hong Kong police officer whose life unravels under crushing debt, mirroring his precinct's struggles with loan sharks. As pressure builds, he and his colleagues abandon their badges to fight back, blending crime drama with sharp comedy in a high-stakes game of survival.
Who directed Shark Busters?
Herman Yau, the prolific Hong Kong director known for blending crime and dark humor in films like *The Untold Story* and *Young and Dangerous*, helmed *Shark Busters*.
Who stars in Shark Busters?
The film features Danny Lee Sau-Yin in the lead role, supported by Brian Ireland, Benz Hui Siu-Hung, Ken Lo Wai-Kwong, and Bonnie Lai Suk-Yin.
Is Shark Busters (2002) worth watching?
While *Shark Busters* isn't rated on IMDb, its crime-comedy blend and Herman Yau's direction make it a solid pick for fans of gritty, darkly humorous Hong Kong cinema. The ensemble cast and rogue-cop premise add extra appeal, though it leans more toward cult status than mainstream blockbuster.
How long is Shark Busters?
*Shark Busters* runs for 96 minutes.
About Shark Busters (2002) — Hong Kong cops go rogue against loan sharks in this gritty crime-comedy
In Herman Yau's 2002 crime-comedy *Shark Busters*, a seasoned Hong Kong cop named TC Lee finds himself drowning in debt, his financial struggles splashed across local headlines. His precinct is no better off, with colleagues trapped in similar money traps—some drowning in bank loans, others falling prey to ruthless gangster lenders. As the interest rates spiral and pressure mounts, Lee and his ragtag team abandon their badges and adopt a vigilante spirit, turning the tables on the loan sharks with cunning and chaos.
Blending sharp humor with gritty action, the film captures the desperation of officers pushed to the brink, where survival means shifting from the law to the streets. Benny Lee's chaotic charm, Danny Lee's weathered intensity, and the ensemble's wild antics make *Shark Busters (2002)* a darkly comedic thrill ride through Hong Kong's underbelly.
