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* CoolGuns: This is one of the few action movies set in the modern day to feature the awesome-looking Mauser C96 handgun.
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* LegFocus: Rachel is a KickChick who spends most of the movie kicking ass either in tight-fitting jeans or long silk stockings.
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* ShesGotLegs: And she's not afraid to show them. Rachel, being played by Cynthia Khan, is a KickChick who spends most of the movie kicking ass either in tight-fitting jeans or long silk stockings.
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The subsequent success of this film and its sequel, ''Film/InTheLineOfDuty4Witness'', would establish Cynthia Khan as a worthy icon in 90s Hong Kong action cinema. Khan would reprise her role in three official sequels, ''Middle Man'', ''Forbidden Arsenal'', and ''Sea Wolves''.
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The subsequent success of this film and its sequel, ''Film/InTheLineOfDuty4Witness'', would establish Cynthia Khan as a worthy icon in 90s Hong Kong action cinema. Khan would reprise her role in three further official sequels, ''Middle Man'', ''Forbidden Arsenal'', and ''Sea Wolves''.
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Has nothing to do with the American ''Film/InTheLineOfDutyTheFBIMurders'' and its own sequels.
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The subsequent success of this film and its sequel, ''Film/InTheLineOfDuty4Witness'', would establish Cynthia Khan as a worthy icon in 90s Hong Kong action cinema.
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The subsequent success of this film and its sequel, ''Film/InTheLineOfDuty4Witness'', would establish Cynthia Khan as a worthy icon in 90s Hong Kong action cinema. \n Khan would reprise her role in three official sequels, ''Middle Man'', ''Forbidden Arsenal'', and ''Sea Wolves''.
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Inspector Rachel Yeung is a top enforcer in the Hong Kong police, but her skills are put to test when two ruthless, bloodthirsty mercenaries, the married couple Nakamura Genji and Michiko Genji (Creator/MichikoNishiwaki), made their way into Hong Kong leaving behind a massive trail of dead bodies in a brutal rampage. Along for the ride is Japanese detective Fujioka played by Creator/HiroshiFujioka.
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Inspector Rachel Yeung is a top enforcer in the Hong Kong police, but her skills are put to test when two ruthless, bloodthirsty mercenaries, the married couple Nakamura Genji and Michiko Genji (Creator/MichikoNishiwaki), made their way into Hong Kong leaving behind a massive trail of dead bodies in a brutal rampage. Along for the ride is Japanese detective Fujioka played by Creator/HiroshiFujioka.
Creator/HiroshiFujioka, wanting to avenge the murder of his partner.
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* ItsPersonal: Why Detective Fujioka pursued the villain couple from Japan to Hong Kong - they killed his partner during their Osaka heist.
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Inspector Rachel Yeung is a top enforcer in the Hong Kong police, but her skills are put to test when two ruthless, bloodthirsty mercenaries, the married couple Nakamura Genji and Michiko Genji (Creator/MichikoNishiwaki), made their way into Hong Kong leaving behind a massive trail of dead bodies in a brutal rampage. Along for the ride is Japanese detective Fujioka played by Creator/HiroshiFujioka
Creator/HiroshiFujioka.
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* DroppedABridgeOnHim: [[spoiler: Fujioka at the start of the final battle, being crushed to death inside his car]].
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* DroppedABridgeOnHim: [[spoiler: Fujioka at the start of the final battle, being crushed to death inside his car]].car by Michiko's trap. Rachel escaped at the last second]].
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Inspector Rachel Yeung is a top enforcer in the Hong Kong police, but her skills are put to test when two ruthless, bloodthirsty mercenaries, the married couple Nakamura Genji and Michiko Genji (Creator/MichikoNishiwaki), made their way into Hong Kong leaving behind a massive trail of dead bodies in a brutal rampage.
The subsequent success of this film and its sequel, ''Film/InTheLineOfDuty4Witness'', would establish Cynthia Khan as a worthy icon in 90s B-grade cinema.
The subsequent success of this film and its sequel, ''Film/InTheLineOfDuty4Witness'', would establish Cynthia Khan as a worthy icon in 90s B-grade cinema.
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Inspector Rachel Yeung is a top enforcer in the Hong Kong police, but her skills are put to test when two ruthless, bloodthirsty mercenaries, the married couple Nakamura Genji and Michiko Genji (Creator/MichikoNishiwaki), made their way into Hong Kong leaving behind a massive trail of dead bodies in a brutal rampage. \n\n Along for the ride is Japanese detective Fujioka played by Creator/HiroshiFujioka
The subsequent success of this film and its sequel, ''Film/InTheLineOfDuty4Witness'', would establish Cynthia Khan as a worthy icon in 90sB-grade Hong Kong action cinema.
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* CurbStompBattle: Nakamura and Michiko, against the police, security guards, millitary... they come up on top in every single gunbattle, leaving dozens dead in the wake of their rampage.
* DeadlyHug: Michiko's first kill, performed on an unfortunate guard in the Ohsaka Exhibition.
* DeadlyHug: Michiko's first kill, performed on an unfortunate guard in the Ohsaka Exhibition.
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* CurbStompBattle: Nakamura and Michiko, against the police, security guards, millitary... military across Osaka and Hong Kong... they come up on top in every single gunbattle, gun battle, leaving dozens dead in the wake of their rampage.
* DeadlyHug: Michiko's first kill, performed on an unfortunate guard in theOhsaka Osaka Exhibition.
* DeadlyHug: Michiko's first kill, performed on an unfortunate guard in the
* DroppedABridgeOnHim: [[spoiler: Fujioka at the start of the final battle, being crushed to death inside his car]].
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* MissionImpossibleCableDrop: This is how Nakamura and Michiko drops in to assault the Ohsaka New City exhibition, firing their machine-guns while sliding down their ziplines and killing absolutely everyone in the exhibiton room.
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* MissionImpossibleCableDrop: This is how Nakamura and Michiko drops in to assault the Ohsaka Osaka New City exhibition, firing their machine-guns while sliding down their ziplines and killing absolutely everyone in the exhibiton exhibition room.
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* SuperWindowJump: After the raid on the Ohsaka Exhibition which is set on a penthouse, Nakamura and Michiko made their getaway while jumping out of a window, falling several storeys down. They still have their cables to assist their landing.
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* SuperWindowJump: After the raid on the Ohsaka Osaka Exhibition which is set on a penthouse, Nakamura and Michiko made their getaway while jumping out of a window, falling several storeys stories down. They still have their cables to assist their landing.
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* DeadlyHug: Michiko's first kill, performed on an unfortunate guard in the Ohsaka Exhibition.
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Inspector Rachel Yeung is a top enforcer in the Hong Kong police, but her skills are put to test when two ruthless, bloodthirsty mercenaries, the married couple Nakamura Genji and Michiko Genji, Genji (Creator/MichikoNishiwaki), made their way into Hong Kong leaving behind a massive trail of dead bodies in a brutal rampage.
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''In The Line Of Duty III: Force Of The Dragon'' is a 1988 GirlsWithGuns action film starring Creator/CynthiaKhan in her first breakthrough role, the third installment of the ''In The Line Of Duty'' action film series (the first two being ''Film/YesMadam'' and ''Film/RoyalWarriors'', starring Creator/MichelleYeoh) but the first which features Cynthia's character, Rachel Yeung.
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''In The the Line Of of Duty III: Force Of The of the Dragon'' is a 1988 GirlsWithGuns action film starring Creator/CynthiaKhan in her first breakthrough role, the third installment of the ''In The the Line Of of Duty'' action film series (the first two being ''Film/YesMadam'' and ''Film/RoyalWarriors'', starring Creator/MichelleYeoh) but the first which features Cynthia's character, Rachel Yeung.
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* VictorySex: After the big shootout scene in Hong Kong, Nakamura and Michiko decides to celebrate by checking into a sleazy motel and bang each other into climaxing. It's one of the most graphic sex scenes ever put in an action film.
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* VictorySex: After the big shootout scene in Hong Kong, Nakamura and Michiko decides to celebrate by checking into a sleazy motel and bang each other into climaxing. It's one of the most graphic sex scenes ever put in an action / non-porn film.
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* AmazonianBeauty: Michiko, played by... Michiko NIshiwaki. She previously shows up as a muscular brawler in the first installment of the ''Film/MyLuckyStars'' trilogy, and in this movie her abs, pecs and muscles can be seen during her sex scene.
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* AmazonianBeauty: Michiko, played by... Michiko NIshiwaki.Nishiwaki. She previously shows up as a muscular brawler in the first installment of the ''Film/MyLuckyStars'' trilogy, and in this movie her abs, pecs and muscles can be seen during her sex scene.
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* TakingYou WithMe: Attempted by Michiko during her final battle with Rachel; [[spoiler: Michiko reveals that she has a bundle of dynamites strapped to her chest underneath her coat, and furiously lunges at Rachel to blow her up. Rachel however simply knocks Michiko down a set of railings where Michiko ends up exploding by herself]].
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* TakingYou WithMe: TakingYouWithMe: Attempted by Michiko during her final battle with Rachel; [[spoiler: Michiko reveals that she has a bundle of dynamites strapped to her chest underneath her coat, and furiously lunges at Rachel to blow her up. Rachel however simply knocks Michiko down a set of railings where Michiko ends up exploding by herself]].
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[[caption-width-right:300:Make way for Cynthia Khan!]]
''In The Line Of Duty III: Force Of The Dragon'' is a 1988 GirlsWithGuns action film starring Creator/CynthiaKhan in her first breakthrough role, the third installment of the ''In The Line Of Duty'' action film series (the first two being ''Film/YesMadam'' and ''Film/RoyalWarriors'', starring Creator/MichelleYeoh) but the first which features Cynthia's character, Rachel Yeung.
Inspector Rachel Yeung is a top enforcer in the Hong Kong police, but her skills are put to test when two ruthless, bloodthirsty mercenaries, the married couple Nakamura Genji and Michiko Genji, made their way into Hong Kong leaving behind a massive trail of dead bodies in a brutal rampage.
The subsequent success of this film and its sequel, ''Film/InTheLineOfDuty4Witness'', would establish Cynthia Khan as a worthy icon in 90s B-grade cinema.
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!!This film provides examples of:
* ActionDressRip: In one of her first scenes, Rachel gets into an intense chase scene with a criminal, where she rips open the short skirt of her police blouse to pursue her opponent.
* ActionGirl: Rachel Yeung, as played by Cynthia Khan.
* AmazonianBeauty: Michiko, played by... Michiko NIshiwaki. She previously shows up as a muscular brawler in the first installment of the ''Film/MyLuckyStars'' trilogy, and in this movie her abs, pecs and muscles can be seen during her sex scene.
* AnyoneCanDie: Everyone except Rachel.
* TheBigDamnKiss: Nakamura and Michiko's first onscreen kiss is on a boat... as a ''building'' explodes on a pier right behind them.
* BloodKnight: Both villains, but especially Michiko, who gets into a sheer killing frenzy after seeing the massive amount of innocent people she gunned down, leading her to reload and gleefully kill even more people.
* CacophonyCoverUp: One of Michiko's shootouts takes place in a crowded disco full of partying people, where she can exchange gunfire without being noticed. Until people starts dying...
* CoolGuns: This is one of the few action movies set in the modern day to feature the awesome-looking Mauser C96 handgun.
* CurbStompBattle: Nakamura and Michiko, against the police, security guards, millitary... they come up on top in every single gunbattle, leaving dozens dead in the wake of their rampage.
* DesignatedGirlFight: Between ActionGirl Rachel and DarkActionGirl Michiko.
* EvenEvilHasLovedOnes: [[spoiler: Michiko, as ruthless and sadistic as she is, completely suffers a VillainousBSOD after her husband Nakamura's death, driving her determination to have Rachel and the rest of the police force killed at all costs]].
* HoistByHisOwnPetard:
** Kikamura, Nakamura's number two, tries to shove Rachel into the path of an advancing rock drill, [[spoiler: only for Rachel to instead kick him into the drill he activated moments earlier, landing face-first into the pointed tip]].
** It's a suicide attack, but [[spoiler: Michiko's fate has her being blown up by her own dynamites after a long and intense battle]].
* ImpaledPalm: During a weapons deal gone wrong, Michiko stabs a rival mobster reaching for his gun through his palm.
* MexicanStandoff: Between Rachel, a mobster, and an unarmed police officer standing right in-between where their pistols are pointed.
* MissionImpossibleCableDrop: This is how Nakamura and Michiko drops in to assault the Ohsaka New City exhibition, firing their machine-guns while sliding down their ziplines and killing absolutely everyone in the exhibiton room.
* OutlawCouple: The two villains, Nakamura and Michiko, a bloodthirsty, ruthless, married couple who kills people for fun.
* RedshirtArmy: The Hong Kong police who suffers ''massive'' casualties every time Michiko and Nakamura goes to town.
* SexEqualsDeath: [[spoiler: For Nakamura, who dies the next day after his big celebratory sex night with Michiko]].
* ShesGotLegs: And she's not afraid to show them. Rachel, being played by Cynthia Khan, is a KickChick who spends most of the movie kicking ass either in tight-fitting jeans or long silk stockings.
* SinisterShades: On both villains, Nakamura and Michiko.
* StaircaseTumble: Occurs when Rachel tackles a fleeing suspect while on top of a flight of stairs, causing both of them to roll down the rest of the way before hitting the bottom.
* SuperWindowJump: After the raid on the Ohsaka Exhibition which is set on a penthouse, Nakamura and Michiko made their getaway while jumping out of a window, falling several storeys down. They still have their cables to assist their landing.
* TakingYou WithMe: Attempted by Michiko during her final battle with Rachel; [[spoiler: Michiko reveals that she has a bundle of dynamites strapped to her chest underneath her coat, and furiously lunges at Rachel to blow her up. Rachel however simply knocks Michiko down a set of railings where Michiko ends up exploding by herself]].
* VictorySex: After the big shootout scene in Hong Kong, Nakamura and Michiko decides to celebrate by checking into a sleazy motel and bang each other into climaxing. It's one of the most graphic sex scenes ever put in an action film.
* WrenchWhack: Since the climax of the movie is a brawl in a mechanic workshop, Michiko and Rachel both gets to pick up heavy wrenches when trying to bash each other's skulls to pieces.
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[[caption-width-right:300:Make way for Cynthia Khan!]]
''In The Line Of Duty III: Force Of The Dragon'' is a 1988 GirlsWithGuns action film starring Creator/CynthiaKhan in her first breakthrough role, the third installment of the ''In The Line Of Duty'' action film series (the first two being ''Film/YesMadam'' and ''Film/RoyalWarriors'', starring Creator/MichelleYeoh) but the first which features Cynthia's character, Rachel Yeung.
Inspector Rachel Yeung is a top enforcer in the Hong Kong police, but her skills are put to test when two ruthless, bloodthirsty mercenaries, the married couple Nakamura Genji and Michiko Genji, made their way into Hong Kong leaving behind a massive trail of dead bodies in a brutal rampage.
The subsequent success of this film and its sequel, ''Film/InTheLineOfDuty4Witness'', would establish Cynthia Khan as a worthy icon in 90s B-grade cinema.
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!!This film provides examples of:
* ActionDressRip: In one of her first scenes, Rachel gets into an intense chase scene with a criminal, where she rips open the short skirt of her police blouse to pursue her opponent.
* ActionGirl: Rachel Yeung, as played by Cynthia Khan.
* AmazonianBeauty: Michiko, played by... Michiko NIshiwaki. She previously shows up as a muscular brawler in the first installment of the ''Film/MyLuckyStars'' trilogy, and in this movie her abs, pecs and muscles can be seen during her sex scene.
* AnyoneCanDie: Everyone except Rachel.
* TheBigDamnKiss: Nakamura and Michiko's first onscreen kiss is on a boat... as a ''building'' explodes on a pier right behind them.
* BloodKnight: Both villains, but especially Michiko, who gets into a sheer killing frenzy after seeing the massive amount of innocent people she gunned down, leading her to reload and gleefully kill even more people.
* CacophonyCoverUp: One of Michiko's shootouts takes place in a crowded disco full of partying people, where she can exchange gunfire without being noticed. Until people starts dying...
* CoolGuns: This is one of the few action movies set in the modern day to feature the awesome-looking Mauser C96 handgun.
* CurbStompBattle: Nakamura and Michiko, against the police, security guards, millitary... they come up on top in every single gunbattle, leaving dozens dead in the wake of their rampage.
* DesignatedGirlFight: Between ActionGirl Rachel and DarkActionGirl Michiko.
* EvenEvilHasLovedOnes: [[spoiler: Michiko, as ruthless and sadistic as she is, completely suffers a VillainousBSOD after her husband Nakamura's death, driving her determination to have Rachel and the rest of the police force killed at all costs]].
* HoistByHisOwnPetard:
** Kikamura, Nakamura's number two, tries to shove Rachel into the path of an advancing rock drill, [[spoiler: only for Rachel to instead kick him into the drill he activated moments earlier, landing face-first into the pointed tip]].
** It's a suicide attack, but [[spoiler: Michiko's fate has her being blown up by her own dynamites after a long and intense battle]].
* ImpaledPalm: During a weapons deal gone wrong, Michiko stabs a rival mobster reaching for his gun through his palm.
* MexicanStandoff: Between Rachel, a mobster, and an unarmed police officer standing right in-between where their pistols are pointed.
* MissionImpossibleCableDrop: This is how Nakamura and Michiko drops in to assault the Ohsaka New City exhibition, firing their machine-guns while sliding down their ziplines and killing absolutely everyone in the exhibiton room.
* OutlawCouple: The two villains, Nakamura and Michiko, a bloodthirsty, ruthless, married couple who kills people for fun.
* RedshirtArmy: The Hong Kong police who suffers ''massive'' casualties every time Michiko and Nakamura goes to town.
* SexEqualsDeath: [[spoiler: For Nakamura, who dies the next day after his big celebratory sex night with Michiko]].
* ShesGotLegs: And she's not afraid to show them. Rachel, being played by Cynthia Khan, is a KickChick who spends most of the movie kicking ass either in tight-fitting jeans or long silk stockings.
* SinisterShades: On both villains, Nakamura and Michiko.
* StaircaseTumble: Occurs when Rachel tackles a fleeing suspect while on top of a flight of stairs, causing both of them to roll down the rest of the way before hitting the bottom.
* SuperWindowJump: After the raid on the Ohsaka Exhibition which is set on a penthouse, Nakamura and Michiko made their getaway while jumping out of a window, falling several storeys down. They still have their cables to assist their landing.
* TakingYou WithMe: Attempted by Michiko during her final battle with Rachel; [[spoiler: Michiko reveals that she has a bundle of dynamites strapped to her chest underneath her coat, and furiously lunges at Rachel to blow her up. Rachel however simply knocks Michiko down a set of railings where Michiko ends up exploding by herself]].
* VictorySex: After the big shootout scene in Hong Kong, Nakamura and Michiko decides to celebrate by checking into a sleazy motel and bang each other into climaxing. It's one of the most graphic sex scenes ever put in an action film.
* WrenchWhack: Since the climax of the movie is a brawl in a mechanic workshop, Michiko and Rachel both gets to pick up heavy wrenches when trying to bash each other's skulls to pieces.
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