The Stool Pigeon

The Stool Pigeon 2010

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Living in the guilt of sacrificing his informant in a previous operation, Criminal Intelligence Inspector Don Lee is wary when his superior orders him to send another informant to spy on the criminal operations of Barbarian, a vicious gangster plotting a jewelry heist. He seeks ex-convict Ghost, who agrees to work for Don despite vowing to go straight since he's desperately in need of money to repay a debt and save his sister. Ghost's driving skills help him infiltrate Barbarian's gang and earn his trust, but by feeding information to Don and hooking up with Barbarian's girlfriend Dee, Ghost is pushing himself into a tight and deadly corner...

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3.9 Beginner Director Dante Lam Chiu-Yin IMDb 6.7

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lǎo (coll.) wife Colloquialism HSK 4
liǎ two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); both; some Colloquialism HSK 4
léi Grey; Gray Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
lái ēn Brian (name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
dīng Martin (name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Wēi lián William or Wilhelm (name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Mary or Marie (name); Mali Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Peter (name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Xià wēi Hawaii, US state Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Jié xùn Jackson (name); Jackson city, capital of Mississippi Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Luó jié Roger Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Luó ēn Ron (name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Bath city in southwest England Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
shān Susan (name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Léi méng Raymond (name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Yìn ān (American) Indian; native American; indigenous peoples of the Americas Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
lái Price (name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Luó Robert (name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
gēn Reagan (name); Ronald Reagan (1911-2004), US president (1981-1989) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Jié Jack (name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Lái Wright (surname) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
(HK, Sg, Tw) Pelé (1940-2022), Edson Arantes Do Nascimento, Brazilian football star Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Qiáo dān (name) Jordan Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
nèn Lebanon Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Yìn ān rén American Indians Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
ěr dùn Hilton (hotel chain) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Xuě lán Chevrolet Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Duō ěr Dole (name); Bob Dole (1923-2021), US Republican politician, Kansas senator 1969-1996 Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Bèi Bes, a minor god of ancient Egypt Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
zhā Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791), Austrian composer Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
lái měi jiǎng (Tw) Grammy Award (US music industry award) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Kǎi Caesar or Kaiser (name) Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
áng Lyon, French city on the Rhône Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Shèng Santiago, capital of Chile; San Diego, California Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Jié (name) Jamie; Jim Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Nèi jiā zhōu Nebraska, US state Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Lín kěn Lincoln (name); Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), US president 1861-1865; Lincoln, US car make Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Nèi jiā Nebraska, US state Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
zhèn zi town; village Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Xīn (name) Singh Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
Foster or Forster (name); Stephen Collins Foster (1826-1864), American composer Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
ěr Hill (name); Christopher Hill, US undersecretary of state of East Asian affairs Proper Noun ∼HSK 4
peduncle or stem of plants ∼HSK 4
elegant, graceful, delicate ∼HSK 4
Xiè thank ∼HSK 4
Méi plums; prunes; surname ∼HSK 4
beautiful, magnificent, elegant ∼HSK 4
turban, kerchief, veil; wrap ∼HSK 4
shén me shì what matter ∼HSK 4
bu that's just the way it is; exactly! ∼HSK 4