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The New Option: Gold Rush

The New Option: Gold Rush

20031h 30m

Overview

Fourth film in the 10 film series titled The New Option. Hon tabled a proposal to establish an assault team to take over some of the functions of the SDU. Madam So then withheld an application by Stone to increase the budget of the SDU to upgrade their equipment. Stone of course felt uneasy about this decision. Fatso told Hon that a gang of seven criminals with heavy firearms was planning to rob a factory. To be safe, Ann ordered the SDU to standby for any emergency. The assault team successfully shot or captured five gangsters after their robbery. While they were celebrating their success, the remaining two gangsters returned and opened fire on them. The SDU then stepped in and killed the two gangsters. Madam So had no choice but to shelve the idea of an assault team and approved the new SDU budget proposed by Stone.

Directed by Clarence Ford
Written by Chan Man-Keung
Produced by Wong Jing
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Top Cast

Michael Wong

Michael Wong

Stone

Suki Kwan Sau-Mei

Suki Kwan Sau-Mei

Raymond Ho-Yin Wong

Raymond Ho-Yin Wong

Hon

Wong Tin-Lam

Wong Tin-Lam

Gary Mak Wing-Lun

Gary Mak Wing-Lun

Eddie Pang Wai-On

Eddie Pang Wai-On

Themes & Keywords

flying tigers

About The New Option: Gold Rush

The New Option: Gold Rush is a action, crime film released in 2003 exploring themes of flying tigers. Directed by Clarence Ford, it stars Michael Wong, Suki Kwan Sau-Mei, Raymond Ho-Yin Wong. Fourth film in the 10 film series titled The New Option. Hon tabled a proposal to establish an assault team to take over some of the functions of the SDU. Madam So then withheld an application by Stone to increase the budget of the SDU to upgrade their equipment. Stone of course felt uneasy about this decision. Fatso told Hon that a gang of seven criminals with heavy firearms was planning to rob a factory. To be safe, Ann ordered the SDU to standby for any emergency. The assault team successfully shot or captured five gangsters after their robbery. While they were celebrating their success, the remaining two gangsters returned and opened fire on them. The SDU then stepped in and killed the two gangsters. Madam So had no choice but to shelve the idea of an assault team and approved the new SDU budget proposed by Stone.

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