The Protector
"Now, New York has a new weapon - A cop with his own way of fighting crime."
Billy Wong is a New York City cop whose partner is gunned down during a robbery. Billy and his new partner, Danny Garoni, are working security at a fashion show when a wealthy man's daughter, Laura Shapiro, is kidnapped. The Federal authorities suspect that Laura's father is involved with Mr. Ko, a Hong Kong drug kingpin, so the NYC police commissioner sends the two cops to Hong Kong to investigate.
| Release Date | June 15, 1985 | |
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| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | The Protector | |
| Runtime | 1h 34min | |
| Budget | $5,000,000 | |
| Revenue | $11,000,000 | |
| Language | Cantonese, French, English | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | Hong Kong, United States of America | |
| Production Companies | Orange Sky Golden HarvestGolden Way Films Ltd.Eurasia Investments | |