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Proud and Confident
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Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_1'); })Top Gun meets John Woo.Proud and Confident is a 1989 Hong Kong action film starring Andy Lau.Wah (Andy Lau) is an elite Super Cop promoted to lead the Hong Kong Police's anti-terrorist unit after displaying his sharpshooting skills that saved a group of children from a psychopath. With his best friend Wai (Michael Miu), Wah is to lead a band of new recruits and whip them into shape, but when an international terrorist force called the IBS made landfall into Hong Kong and the military isn't able to respond in time, its up to Wah and his unit to battle the IBS.Contains various parallels to Top Gun (which is 3 years old when this movie came out, the hype is at its peak) and started a mini-trend of Hong Kong films starring cocky protagonists as police recruits joining anti-terrorist units, including Best of the Best, Special Tactical Unit, Big Bullet, PTU, The New Option and the like.Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_2'); }) | |
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Blasting It Out of Their Hands: In the climax a terrorist attempts to chuck a grenade at Wah's team, but Wah simply shoots the terrorist's grenade out of his hand. The resulting explosion blasts half a dozen terrorists to kingdom come. | |
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Bearer of Bad News: Ultimately, Wah had to be the one to inform Wai's family, including Wai's toddler son, that Wai is dead. | |
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Arc Words: "I... am... invincible..." said by Wai, best friend of Wah. Firstly when he gets shot by paintball pellets during a police exercise, then after Wai gets shot by the Big Bad and succumbed in front of Wah. | |
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Cutting the Electronic Leash: When the terrorists attacks a party on a yacht, Wah pursues their leader to the yacht's lower deck despite his Lieutenant ordering him to wait for backup. Wah responds by removing his earphones and chasing after his opponent. | |
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Bad Habits: The Big Bad of the film shows up on the yacht, dressed up as a priest, complete with rosaries. And he gets to kill several people while in this disguise. | |
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