

Rebels of the Neon God
1994-08-04 · 106 min · ★ 7.3
In Taipei, four youths face alienation, loneliness, and moments of existential crisis amidst a series of minor crimes.
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- Directors
- Tsai Ming-liang
- Production companies
- Central Motion Picture Corporation
- Countries
- Taiwan
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 28,791
Top Cast
Lee Kang-shengHsiao-kang
Chen Chao-jungAh-tze
Wang Yu-wenAh-kuei
Lu Yi-chingHsiao-kang's MotherTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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