The Replacement Killers is a 1998film, directed by Antoine Fuqua. It stars Chow Yun Fat and Mira Sorvino. The film was Chow Yun Fat's American debut (but not his first shot on American soil). 1998 (MCMXCVIII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... Films are produced by recording actual people and objects with cameras, or by creating them using animation techniques and/or special effects. ... Antoine Fuqua (born January 19, 1966 in Pittsburgh) is an African-American film director of such films as The Replacement Killers with Chow Yun Fat, Training Day with Denzel Washington, Tears of the Sun with Bruce Willis and King Arthur with Clive Owen. ... Chow Yun-Fat (周潤發, Jau1 Yeun6 Faat3, Pinyin: Zhōu Rùnfā) (born May 18, 1955 on Lamma Island, Hong Kong) is among a handful of internationally recognized screen actors that Hong Kong has ever produced, along with Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan. ... Mira Sorvino at Cannes, 2000 Mira Sorvino (born September 28, 1967) is an Oscar-winning American actress, who has appeared in Romy and Micheles High School Reunion, At First Sight, Blue in the Face, Summer of Sam and Mighty Aphrodite. ... Chow Yun-Fat (周潤發, Jau1 Yeun6 Faat3, Pinyin: Zhōu Rùnfā) (born May 18, 1955 on Lamma Island, Hong Kong) is among a handful of internationally recognized screen actors that Hong Kong has ever produced, along with Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan. ...