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Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_1'); })High Risk (alternatively known as Meltdown in the U.S.) is a 1995 action-comedy film directed and produced by Wong Jing. It stars Jet Li and Jacky Cheung.After failing to save his wife and several children from a Mad Bomber named “The Doctor,” Kit Li retires from the Honk Kong police squad and becomes a bodyguard and stunt double for action star Frankie Lone. However, two years after the tragedy, the Doctor and his group of terrorists return to cause more trouble for Kit when they storm the Hotel Grandeur and take everyone hostage. With the help of Frankie and Detective Chow, it’s up to Kit to sneak inside the hotel, save the hostages, and stop the Doctor for good.Essentially, it’s Die Hard with more comedy and martial arts. And Jet Li.
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Card-Carrying Villain: The Doctor. After seemingly successfully pulling off his Villain: Exit, Stage Left in the climax, he announces to Kit that he plans on continuing his crimes, including Rape, Pillage, and Burn.
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Destination Defenestration
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Destination Defenestration: Done realistic with Frankie's manager, who's tossed to his death after a window pane had already shattered.
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Arc Words
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Arc Words: "No risk, no reward."
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Big Bad
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Big Bad: The Doctor.
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Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass
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Crouching Moron, Hidden Badass: Frankie. Throughout the movie, he's just a pompous Cowardly Lion. But after his father is bullied around by Kong, Frankie shows him that he really is the badass actor he portrays in his films.
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Car Fu
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Car Fu: How Kit managed to force an entrance into the hotel, via driving his van through it's front, running down several mooks in the process, before proceeding to drive into a nearby elevator.
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Boom, Headshot!
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Boom, Headshot!: How Detective Chow kills Fai-Fai.
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Dark Action Girl
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Dark Action Girl: Fai-Fai.
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