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My favourite Heroic Bloodshed films

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  • Chow Yun-Fat, Leslie Cheung, and Lung Ti in A Better Tomorrow (1986)

    1. A Better Tomorrow

    19861h 35mNot Rated78Metascore
    7.4 (27K)
    A reforming ex-gangster tries to reconcile with his estranged policeman brother, but the ties to his former gang are difficult to break.
    DirectorJohn WooStarsLung TiLeslie CheungChow Yun-Fat
  • Chow Yun-Fat, Leslie Cheung, Dean Shek, and Lung Ti in A Better Tomorrow II (1987)

    2. A Better Tomorrow II

    19871h 45mNot Rated
    7.2 (12K)
    A restauranteur teams up with a police officer and his ex-con brother to avenge the death of a friend's daughter.
    DirectorJohn WooStarsLeslie CheungChow Yun-FatLung Ti
  • Chow Yun-Fat in Hard Boiled (1992)

    3. Hard Boiled

    19922h 8mR
    7.7 (56K)
    A tough-as-nails cop teams up with an undercover agent to shut down a sinister mobster and his crew.
    DirectorJohn WooStarsChow Yun-FatTony Leung Chiu-waiTeresa Sun-Kwan Mo
  • Chow Yun-Fat in Full Contact (1992)

    4. Full Contact

    19921h 39mNot Rated
    7.1 (5.1K)
    Two disreputable friends get tied in with a group of criminals who turn out to be excessively violent and deceptive.
    DirectorRingo LamStarsChow Yun-FatSimon YamAnn Bridgewater
  • Jacky Cheung in Bullet in the Head (1990)

    5. Bullet in the Head

    19902h 16mNot Rated
    7.5 (12K)
    When three close friends escape from Hong Kong to war-time Saigon to start a criminal's life, they all go through a harrowing experience which totally shatters their lives and their friendship forever.
    DirectorJohn WooStarsTony Leung Chiu-waiJacky CheungWaise Lee
  • Chow Yun-Fat and Danny Lee in The Killer (1989)

    6. The Killer

    19891h 51mR82Metascore
    7.7 (53K)
    A disillusioned assassin accepts one last hit in hopes of using his earnings to restore the vision of a singer he accidentally blinded.
    DirectorJohn WooStarsChow Yun-FatDanny LeeSally Yeh
  • City on Fire (1987)

    7. City on Fire

    19871h 41mR
    7.1 (7.7K)
    An undercover cop infiltrates a gang of thieves who plan to rob a jewelry store.
    DirectorRingo LamStarsChow Yun-FatYueh SunDanny Lee
  • Bruce Lee and Brandon Lee in Legacy of Rage (1986)

    8. Legacy of Rage

    19861h 30mR
    6.0 (1.7K)
    Brandon Ma is an average Joe but his best friend, Michael, is a sinister drug dealer with a crush on Brandon's girlfriend, May. When Michael murders a dirty cop and frames his friend, sending him to jail, Brandon returns for vengeance.
    DirectorRonny YuStarsBrandon LeeMichael WongRegina Kent
  • Eddy Ko in Heroes Shed No Tears (1984)

    9. Heroes Shed No Tears

    19841h 22m
    6.3 (1.6K)
    The Thai government hires a group of Chinese mercenaries to capture a powerful drug lord from the Golden Triangle. The mercenaries manage to capture the drug lord, but soon find themselves pursued by his forces, and the forces of a bitter Thai officer. The Chinese mercenaries are vastly outnumbered, and as their numbers begin to dwindle, their desperation pulls them into a corner as their enemies close in on them.
    DirectorJohn WooStarsEddy KoChing-Ying LamPhilippe Loffredo
  • Chen Kuan-Tai, David Chiang, Stephen Chow, Danny Lee, Shing Fui-On, Niu Tien, and Wu Ma in Just Heroes (1989)

    10. Just Heroes

    19891h 37m
    6.3 (1.2K)
    A respected and well liked gang-boss is betrayed and killed. One of his three adopted sons are to take his place. One of them is the traitor.
    DirectorsJohn WooWu MaStarsDavid ChiangDanny LeeChen Kuan-Tai
  • Chow Yun-Fat in Tiger on Beat (1988)

    11. Tiger on Beat

    19881h 33mTV-MA
    6.9 (2.2K)
    A seasoned cop and his rookie partner are a pair of mismatched partners in this Hong Kong action-comedy in the style of 'Lethal Weapon'. The wacky twosome are up in arms as they try to solve the murder of a heroin trafficker.
    DirectorChia-Liang LiuStarsChow Yun-FatNina Li ChiConan Lee
  • Do Do Cheng, Jacky Cheung, Simon Yam, and Donnie Yen in Tiger Cage (1988)

    12. Tiger Cage

    19881h 32mTV-MA
    6.8 (1.3K)
    After busting a drug ring, and later killing the gang leader, a cop begins to suspect a senior colleague of being involved in drug trafficking with Americans. He starts to gather evidence, oblivious to the fact the corruption runs deep.
    DirectorYuen Woo-PingStarsJacky CheungDo Do ChengSimon Yam
  • Long Arm of the Law (1984)

    13. Long Arm of the Law

    19841h 45m
    7.1 (1.1K)
    Four men sneak into Hong Kong to rob a jewelry store. Before the robbery, they're hired by a local triad to kill a man, who turns out to be a cop. They have to execute the heist while hiding from the police hunting them down.
    DirectorJohnny MakStarsJing ChenLung ChiangLing Chow
  • Chow Yun-Fat in Flaming Brothers (1987)

    14. Flaming Brothers

    19871h 39mNot Rated
    6.2 (725)
    A tale between two brothers: One has left the triads and gone legit, the other has decided to stay and keep the triad from going to the ways of drugs and gun running.
    DirectorTung Cho 'Joe' CheungStarsChow Yun-FatAlan TangPatricia Ha
  • Chow Yun-Fat, Andy Lau, Danny Lee, and Alex Man in Tragic Hero (1987)

    15. Tragic Hero

    19871h 37mR
    6.4 (769)
    After being released from prison, Tang Kat Yung exacts revenge on Li Ah Chai, in this sequel to Rich and Famous.
    DirectorTaylor WongStarsChow Yun-FatAndy LauAlex Man
  • Chow Yun-Fat and Lung Ti in City War (1988)

    16. City War

    19881h 32m
    6.3 (544)
    Two cops--both partners and best friends--find their friendship and their lives at stake when they try to take down a ruthless drug dealer.
    DirectorChung SunStarsChow Yun-FatLung TiNiu Tien
  • Chow Yun-Fat, Tony Ka Fai Leung, and Anita Mui in A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon (1989)

    17. A Better Tomorrow III: Love and Death in Saigon

    19891h 45mR
    5.9 (3.9K)
    A man travels from China to Vietnam, on the brink of war with America, to retrieve his uncle and cousin but find complications when he falls in love with a female gangster with a dangerous ex.
    DirectorHark TsuiStarsChow Yun-FatTony Ka Fai LeungAnita Mui
  • Alfred Cheung, Jacky Cheung, Bonnie Fu, Loletta Lee, and Wei Tung in Pom Pom and Hot Hot (1992)

    18. Pom Pom and Hot Hot

    19921h 33m
    6.3 (119)
    DirectorTung Cho 'Joe' CheungStarsJacky CheungWei TungLoletta Lee
  • Andy Lau and Chien-Lien Wu in A Moment of Romance (1990)

    19. A Moment of Romance

    19901h 32m
    7.3 (2.1K)
    During a bank heist, the getaway driver Wah took a young woman Jo Jo hostage. After preventing her from getting killed by his accomplices, they began a forbidden relationship causing mayhem and chaos for their friends and family.
    DirectorBenny ChanStarsAndy LauChien-Lien WuMan-Tat Ng
  • Kenny Bee and Joey Wang in My Heart Is That Eternal Rose (1989)

    20. My Heart Is That Eternal Rose

    19891h 30m
    7.0 (845)
    Two lovers are willing to do anything to reunite after criminals separate them.
    DirectorPatrick TamStarsKenny BeeTony Leung Chiu-waiJoey Wang
  • Kent Cheng, Norman Chu, Mok Siu-Chung, Ko Chun-Hsiung, Kara Ying Hung Wai, Andy Lau, Michael Kiu Wai Miu, Alan Tam, and Kent Tong in The Dragon Family (1988)

    21. The Dragon Family

    19881h 31mTV-PG
    6.1 (174)
    Revenge of the dragon family. Chase down by the triads.
    DirectorLiu Chia-YungStarsAndy LauAlan TamMok Siu-Chung
  • Mok Siu-Chung and Michael Kiu Wai Miu in Hero of Tomorrow (1988)

    22. Hero of Tomorrow

    19881h 26m
    6.0 (57)
    When Lee Sam, a ten-year veteran of the Hong Kong underworld, is released from prison, he dispatches two enemies and goes into hiding in Taipei where his old friend Billy is a boss. Billy is a hothead whose rivalries with other gangs put Sam at risk. After bailing Billy out a couple of times, Sam tries to get out of the Mob life. He retires to the coastal town of Tainam, works as a fishmonger, and falls in love with the sister of Crow, a 20-year-old who wants to work for Billy. Can Sam quit violence for good, start a family, and protect Crow?
    DirectorMan Kit PoonStarsMichael Kiu Wai MiuMok Siu-ChungKa-Kui Ho
  • Waise Lee in The Big Heat (1988)

    23. The Big Heat

    19881h 38m
    7.0 (818)
    Inspector Waipong Wong has to put his life and resignation from the Hong Kong police department on hold to investigate his former partner's mysterious murder. What he and his crack team of three other cops uncover is a plot far more sinister than they originally anticipated.
    DirectorsYeung-Wah KamJohnnie ToHark TsuiStarsWaise LeeJoey WangMatthew Wong
  • Andy Lau in Long Arm of the Law: Part 3 (1989)

    24. Long Arm of the Law: Part 3

    19891h 47m
    6.0 (225)
    Michal Mak's second sequel to his brother's action classic finds an ex-soldier/escaped death row prisoner fleeing to Hong Kong and forced to work for a gang of criminals when they kidnap the woman he loves.
    DirectorMichael MakStarsAndy LauElizabeth LeeMok Siu-Chung
  • Andy Lau, Alan Tam, and Eric Tsang in 12 Hours of Terror (1990)

    25. 12 Hours of Terror

    19901h 34mNot Rated
    6.5 (582)
    The Red Army aims to assassinate the Daka Lama in Singapore. Ling May, with a rare blood type, encounters them. Terrorists strike. Authorities seek a donor match as Ling's boyfriend and a conman intervene, racing against time.
    DirectorJing WongStarsAlan TamAndy LauEric Tsang

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