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Breakout Brothers

Breakout Brothers

20205.11h 30m

Overview

Triad leader Roller and life-sentence inmate Scar maintain the balance of power as the bosses of the prison they're incarcerated at. Life at the prison gets disrupted by the arrival of new inmate Mak, who has run-ins with both Scar and Roller. With things going so badly for him in prison, Mak has no choice but to join in the breakout plot being hatched by Chan. However, Roller and Scar also end up being part of the plan!

Directed by Mak Ho-Pong
Written by Edmond Wong Chi-Mun
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Top Cast

Louis Cheung

Louis Cheung

Chan Ho Ching

Adam Pak Tin-Nam

Adam Pak Tin-Nam

Mak Kin Tin

Patrick Tam Yiu-Man

Patrick Tam Yiu-Man

Big Roller

Justin Cheung Kin-Sing

Justin Cheung Kin-Sing

Scar

Christine Ng Wing-Mei

Christine Ng Wing-Mei

May Ling

Stefan Wong

Stefan Wong

Chi Wing

Tyson Chak

Tyson Chak

Chickenshit Keung

Hanna Chan

Hanna Chan

Wing Ki

Jeana Ho Pui-Yu

Jeana Ho Pui-Yu

Yi

Kenny Wong Tak-Ban

Kenny Wong Tak-Ban

Warden Tang

Themes & Keywords

prison escape

About Breakout Brothers

Breakout Brothers is a comedy, crime film released in 2020 exploring themes of prison escape. Directed by Mak Ho-Pong, it stars Louis Cheung, Adam Pak Tin-Nam, Patrick Tam Yiu-Man. Triad leader Roller and life-sentence inmate Scar maintain the balance of power as the bosses of the prison they're incarcerated at. Life at the prison gets disrupted by the arrival of new inmate Mak, who has run-ins with both Scar and Roller. With things going so badly for him in prison, Mak has no choice but to join in the breakout plot being hatched by Chan. However, Roller and Scar also end up being part of the plan!

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