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Directed by John WooOrigin Hong kongGenres Drama,
Action,
CrimeThemes Sports films,
Martial arts films,
Buddy films,
Gangster filmsActors Chow Yun-fat,
Ti Lung,
Leslie Cheung,
Tsui Hark,
Emily Chu,
John WooRating73%
Sung Tse-Ho (Ti Lung) works for the Triad, whose principal operation is printing and distributing counterfeit US bank notes. Ho is a respected member of the organization and is entrusted the most important transactions. Mark Lee (Chow Yun-Fat), another high-ranking member of the group, is his best friend and partner in crime., 1h43
Directed by John WooOrigin Hong kongGenres Thriller,
Comedy,
Action,
CrimeThemes Films about children,
Sports films,
Martial arts films,
Buddy films,
Heist filmsActors Chow Yun-fat,
Leslie Cheung,
Cherie Chung,
Kenneth Tsang Wing Kong,
John Woo,
Philip KwokRating66%
The story is of three orphans and their two father figures. They are taken in by both a wealthy crime boss which leads to their close friendship, and a kind police officer. Nevertheless, the trio grows up learning high-tech methods of theft and specialize in stealing treasured paintings. After a heist in France goes awry, Red Bean Pudding is thought to be dead and James takes his place as Red Bean's lover. However, Pudding returns in a wheelchair, and the group begins planning their next heist for themselves, fall out of favor with Chow, and various complications and gun battles ensue., 1h51
Directed by John WooOrigin Hong kongGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Action,
CrimeThemes Sports films,
Martial arts films,
Buddy films,
Gangster filmsActors Chow Yun-fat,
Danny Lee,
Sally Yeh,
Kenneth Tsang Wing Kong,
Shing Fui On,
Barry WongRating77%
A Hong Kong assassin, Ah Jong, is on his last job for the Triad (a criminal organization), but accidentally damages the eyes of a young nightclub singer named Jennie with a muzzle flash in a shootout. After the attack, Ah Jong begins to watch Jennie perform at the nightclub and escorts her home when she is attacked by thugs. Jennie and Ah Jong begin to fall in love during his frequent visits at her apartment. Driven to help her secure the money for a sight-saving corneal transplant, he accepts one final hit. A police detective, Li Ying, spots Ah Jong completing the job but the assassin escapes. The Triad leader Hay Wong Hoi double crosses Ah Jong, and instead of paying him, sends a group of hitmen to kill him. During Ah Jong's escape from the Triad, a young child is injured by a stray bullet. After dispatching the attackers, Ah Jong rushes the child to the hospital while being followed by Li and his partner Sgt. Tsang. Once the child regains consciousness at the casualty ward, Ah Jong escapes Li and Tsang., 2h16
Directed by John WooOrigin Hong kongGenres Drama,
War,
Thriller,
Action,
Crime,
PoliticThemes Politique,
Sports films,
Martial arts films,
Political films,
Gangster filmsActors Tony Leung Chiu-wai,
Jacky Cheung,
Simon Yam,
Paw Hee-ching,
John Woo,
Tseng ChangRating74%
In 1967, Hong Kong, Ben, Paul, and Frank are childhood friends and members of a gang. They regularly brawl with members of other gangs. Ben becomes engaged to his girlfriend Jane and Frank takes out a loan to pay for the reception. He is attacked by the leader of another gang, Ringo, and they fight over the money. After the wedding Ben and Frank attack Ringo in retaliation and Frank gets carried away and kills him. They meet with Paul and decide to flee Hong Kong to escape the police. They decide to go to Vietnam, as they have heard that there is money to be made as smugglers due to the war., 1h45
Directed by John WooOrigin Hong kongGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Action,
CrimeThemes Sports films,
Martial arts films,
Gangster filmsActors Chow Yun-fat,
Dean Shek,
Ti Lung,
Leslie Cheung,
Emily Chu,
Regina KentRating71%
Several years after the events of A Better Tomorrow, Sung Tse-ho (Ti Lung) is offered early parole by the police in exchange for spying on his former boss and mentor, Lung Sei (Dean Shek), who is suspected of heading a counterfeiting operation. Inspector Wu (Lau Siu-ming), the leader of the crime task force, wants to mark his retirement with the capture of a high profile criminal like Lung., 1h37
Directed by John WooOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Martial arts,
Action,
Adventure,
Crime,
Martial artsThemes Sports films,
Transport films,
Films about automobiles,
Martial arts films,
Road movies,
Chase filmsActors Jean-Claude Van Damme,
Lance Henriksen,
Yancy Butler,
Arnold Vosloo,
Wilford Brimley,
Willie C. CarpenterRating62%
In New Orleans, a homeless veteran named Douglas Binder is the target of a hunt. He is given a belt containing $10,000 and told that he must reach the other side of town where he would then win the money and his life. Hunting him are the hunt organizer Emil Fouchon, a businessman named Mr. Lopaki who has paid $500,000 for the opportunity to hunt a human, Fouchon's lieutenant Pik Van Cleaf, and mercenaries including Stephan and Peterson. Binder fails to reach his destination and is shot by three crossbow bolts. Van Cleaf retrieves the money belt., 2h18
Directed by John WooOrigin USAGenres Science fiction,
Thriller,
Action,
CrimeThemes Spy films,
Sports films,
Films about terrorism,
Transport films,
L'usurpation d'identité,
Films about automobiles,
Martial arts films,
Road movies,
Chase films,
EscroquerieActors John Travolta,
Nicolas Cage,
Joan Allen,
Gina Gershon,
Dominique Swain,
Alessandro NivolaRating72%
FBI Special Agent Sean Archer (Travolta) has a personal vendetta against civil freelance terrorist Castor Troy (Cage) who six years earlier killed Archer's son Michael while trying to assassinate Archer. Archer lays an ambush to capture Castor and his younger brother and terrorist accomplice Pollux at a small Los Angeles airport. During the ambush, Castor goads Archer with knowledge of a bomb located somewhere in the city set to go off in a few days, but is knocked into a coma before Archer can learn more., 1h37
Directed by John Woo,
Wu MaOrigin Hong kongGenres Drama,
Action,
CrimeThemes Sports films,
Martial arts films,
Gangster filmsActors Danny Lee,
Stephen Chow,
David Chiang,
Chen Kuan-tai,
Paul Chun,
Wu MaRating63%
Following the death of a triad leader, there is conflict within the Hong Kong organised crime syndicate as various possible leaders vie for power. David Chiang attempts to bring the traitor in the midst of his own group to justice following a taped conversation of traitor admitting his crimes, but who cannot be found, while Danny Lee, the elected leader of the triad has his family attacked as he fights unknown enemies to bring the organisation back under control. Their actions are hindered by Chow Sing Chi who is attempting to build up anger between the two completing triads of Hong Kong. The film is brought to a bloody conclusion as the traitor leader of the group storms the triad safe house in a desperate attempt to gain control over the group, but is met by heavy resistance., 1h57
Directed by John WooOrigin ChineGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Action,
Adventure,
HistoricalThemes Sports films,
Martial arts films,
Kung fu films,
Wuxia filmsActors Michelle Yeoh,
Jeong Woo-seong,
Wang Xueqi,
Shawn Yue Man Lok,
Barbie Hsu (徐熙媛),
Paw Hee-chingRating67%
A narration tells of a legendary Indian Buddhist monk, Bodhi and the belief that his mummified remains has mystical powers., 1h41
Directed by Andrew Lau,
Alan MakOrigin Hong kongGenres Drama,
Thriller,
Action,
CrimeThemes Sports films,
Martial arts films,
Gangster filmsActors Tony Leung Chiu-wai,
Andy Lau,
Anthony Wong,
Eric Tsang,
Edison Chen,
Sammi ChengRating79%
Infernal Affairs focuses on a police officer named Chan Wing-yan, who goes undercover into a triad, and a triad member Lau Kin-ming, who infiltrates the Hong Kong Police Force. Each mole has been planted by the rival organisation to gain an advantage in intelligence over the other side. The more the moles become involved in their undercover lives, the more issues they have to cope with.