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I Love Maria (1988)

Movie ★ 6.4 100 min

Science Fiction

A gang of criminals terrorizes Hong Kong with two killer robots, one of which is modelled on the gang's female thug, Maria. When the robot gets damaged during a mission, an inventor working for the police captures and reprograms her to develop an independent personality.

Yuen Kai-Chi Writer David Chung Director Tsui Hark Writer

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Quick facts

Released
March 10, 1988
Runtime
100 min
Box office
$1.9M
IMDb
tt0088269
Country
Language

Cast

John Shum Kin-Fun John Shum Kin-Fun Curly Sally Yip Sin-Man Sally Yip Sin-Man Maria / Pioneer 2 Tsui Hark Tsui Hark Whiskey Tony Leung Chiu-wai Tony Leung Chiu-wai T. Q. Zhuang Lam Ching-Ying Lam Ching-Ying Master Paul Chun Pui Paul Chun Pui Police Captain Ben Lam Kwok-Bun Ben Lam Kwok-Bun Hero Gang leader Dennis Chan Kwok-San Dennis Chan Kwok-San CEO Secret Police Research Dep. Teddy Chan Tak-Sam Teddy Chan Tak-Sam John Woo John Woo Kirk Wong Chi-Keung Kirk Wong Chi-Keung Benz Kong To-Hoi Benz Kong To-Hoi David Wu David Wu Cho Wing Cho Wing William Leung Chi-Ming William Leung Chi-Ming Thomas Sin Ho-Ying Thomas Sin Ho-Ying Ernest Mauser Ernest Mauser Hero Gang's engineer

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Frequently asked questions

What is I Love Maria about?
A gang of criminals terrorizes Hong Kong with two killer robots, one of which is modelled on the gang's female thug, Maria. When the robot gets damaged during a mission, an inventor working for the police captures and reprograms her to develop an independent personality.
Who directed I Love Maria?
I Love Maria was directed by David Chung.
Who stars in I Love Maria?
I Love Maria stars John Shum Kin-Fun, Sally Yip Sin-Man, Tsui Hark, Tony Leung Chiu-wai.
When was I Love Maria released?
I Love Maria is a 1988 science fiction film.
Where can I watch I Love Maria?
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