In the Line of Duty 5: Middle Man
1990, Cantonese. Directed by Cha Chuen-Yee.
When he is framed for being a spy because of his friend's illegal activities, David must escape from police, CIA, and assassins with the help of his cousin.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Cha Chuen-YeeDirector
- Cynthia KhanInspector Yang Li-Ching
- David WuDavid Ng
- Alvina Kong Yan-yinMay
- Lo LiehGodfather
- Kim Maree PennGeneral's girl
- Eddie Koo Koon ChungThe General
- Billy Chow Bei-leiGeneral's bodyguard
- Chris Lee Kin-SangGeneral's killer
- Steve TartaliaGeneral's killer
- Wong WaiSenior Officer Wai
- Lau KongInspector Wong
- Vincent LynAlan
Details
- Released
- 15 June 1990
- Original title
- 皇家師姐５：中間人
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Tony Leung, Patrick Yuen Yeuk-Gwong, Kim Yip Kwong-kim
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What should I watch before In the Line of Duty 5: Middle Man?
Watch Yes, Madam! (1985), Royal Warriors (1986), In the Line of Duty 3 (1988), and In the Line of Duty 4 (1989) first.
What comes after In the Line of Duty 5: Middle Man?
Next in the series: Forbidden Arsenal (1991), Sea Wolves (1991), and A Serious Shock! Yes Madam! (1993).
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How long is In the Line of Duty 5: Middle Man?
In the Line of Duty 5: Middle Man runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
Does In the Line of Duty 5: Middle Man have a post-credits scene?
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In the Line of Duty 5: Middle Man isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 June 1990. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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If you liked In the Line of Duty 5: Middle Man, try Dog Bite Dog, Legendary Assassin, Time and Tide.
Who directed In the Line of Duty 5: Middle Man?
In the Line of Duty 5: Middle Man (1990) was directed by Cha Chuen-Yee and stars Cynthia Khan, David Wu, Alvina Kong Yan-yin.