Movie List for "hong kong"

A Better Tomorrow (1986) Action Crime Drama Movie

A reforming ex-gangster tries to reconcile with his estranged policeman brother, but the ties to his former gang are difficult to break. Year 1986.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama
Director: John Woo
Writer: Hing-Ka Chan, Suk-Wah Leung, John Woo
Actors: Lung Ti, Leslie Cheung, Chow Yun-Fat

The Professor and the Madman (2019) Biography Drama History Movie

Professor James Murray begins work compiling words for the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary in the mid-19th century, and receives over 10,000 entries from a patient at Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum, Dr. William M… Year 2019.

Generes: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Farhad Safinia
Writer: Todd Komarnicki, Farhad Safinia, Simon Winchester
Actors: Mel Gibson, Sean Penn, Eddie Marsan

The Assassin (2015) Action Drama History Movie

A female assassin receives a dangerous mission to kill a political leader in eighth-century China. Year 2015.

Generes: Action, Drama, History
Director: Hsiao-Hsien Hou
Writer: Cheng Ah, T’ien-wen Chu, Hsiao-Hsien Hou
Actors: Shu Qi, Chang Chen, Yun Zhou

The Way We Are (2008) Drama Movie

“The Way We Are” tells the story of a hardworking, widowed, single mother (Mrs. Cheung) and her teenage son (Ka-on) living in the troubled housing estate of Tinshuiwai, a suburb regularly featured in the news for all the wrong rea… Year 2008.

Generes: Drama
Director: Ann Hui
Writer: Shiu-Wa Lou
Actors: Hee Ching Paw, Chun-lung Leung, Cheuk Man Au

A Simple Life (2011) Drama Movie

After suffering a stroke, an altruistic maid announces that she wants to quit her job and move into an old people’s home. Year 2011.

Generes: Drama
Director: Ann Hui
Writer: Susan Chan, Roger Lee
Actors: Andy Lau, Deannie Ip, Hailu Qin

The Eight Diagram Pole Fighter (1984) Action Drama Movie

Mongols with the help of an insider, ambush the influential Yang Family, defenders of the dynasty. The Mongols must hunt down all Yang survivors so their insidious plot to overthrow the dynasty will not be uncovered. Year 1984.

Generes: Action, Drama
Director: Chia-Liang Liu
Writer: Chia-Liang Liu, Kuang Ni
Actors: Chia-Hui Liu, Sheng Fu, Lily Li

A City of Sadness (1989) Drama History Movie

The story of a family embroiled in the “White Terror” that was wrought on the Taiwanese people by the Kuomintang government after their arrival from mainland China in the late 1940s. Year 1989.

Generes: Drama, History
Director: Hsiao-Hsien Hou
Writer: T’ien-wen Chu, Nien-Jen Wu
Actors: Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Shu-Fen Hsin, Sung-Young Chen

Drug War (2012) Action Crime Drama Movie

A drug cartel boss who is arrested in a raid is coerced into betraying his former accomplices as part of an undercover operation. Year 2012.

Generes: Action, Crime, Drama
Director: Johnnie To
Writer: Ka-Fai Wai, Nai-Hoi Yau, Ryker Chan
Actors: Louis Koo, Honglei Sun, Yi Huang

Boo! A Madea Halloween (2016) Comedy Drama Horror Movie

Madea lands in the midst of mayhem when she spends a haunted Halloween fending off killers, paranormal poltergeists, ghosts, ghouls, and zombies while keeping a watchful eye on her wild teenage great-niece. Year 2016.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, Horror
Director: Tyler Perry
Writer: Tyler Perry
Actors: Tyler Perry, Cassi Davis, Patrice Lovely

The Shack (2017) Drama Fantasy Movie

A grieving man receives a mysterious, personal invitation to meet with God at a place called “The Shack.” Year 2017.

Generes: Drama, Fantasy
Director: Stuart Hazeldine
Writer: John Fusco, Andrew Lanham, Destin Daniel Cretton
Actors: Sam Worthington, Octavia Spencer, Tim McGraw

The Legend of Drunken Master (1994) Action Comedy Movie

A young martial artist is caught between respecting his pacifist father’s wishes or stopping a group of disrespectful foreigners from stealing precious artifacts. Year 1994.

Generes: Action, Comedy
Director: Chia-Liang Liu, Jackie Chan
Writer: Edward Tang, Man-Ming Tong, Kai-Chi Yuen
Actors: Jackie Chan, Ho-Sung Pak, Lung Ti

Five Deadly Venoms (1978) Action Drama Mystery Movie

The final student of a dying martial arts master is instructed to locate the previous five students and defeat any evil ones among them. Year 1978.

Generes: Action, Drama, Mystery
Director: Cheh Chang
Writer: Kuang Ni, Cheh Chang
Actors: Sheng Chiang, Chien Sun, Phillip Chung-Fung Kwok

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) Action Adventure Drama Movie

A young Chinese warrior steals a sword from a famed swordsman and then escapes into a world of romantic adventure with a mysterious man in the frontier of the nation. Year 2000.

Generes: Action, Adventure, Drama
Director: Ang Lee
Writer: Hui-Ling Wang, James Schamus, Kuo Jung Tsai
Actors: Chow Yun-Fat, Michelle Yeoh, Ziyi Zhang

A Chinese Ghost Story (1987) Action Fantasy Horror Movie

After a string of bad luck, a debt collector has no other choice than to spend the night in a haunted temple, where he encounters a ravishing female ghost and later battles to save her soul from the control of a wicked tree demon. Year 1987.

Generes: Action, Fantasy, Horror
Director: Siu-Tung Ching
Writer: Songling Pu, Kai-Chi Yuen
Actors: Leslie Cheung, Joey Wang, Wu Ma

King of Comedy (1999) Comedy Drama Romance Movie

A bar girl hires a struggling actor to give her acting lessons so that she can feign a greater interest in her customers. The longer they work together, the more they find they have in common. Year 1999.

Generes: Comedy, Drama, Romance
Director: Stephen Chow, Lik-Chi Lee
Writer: Stephen Chow, Erica Li, Kan-Cheung Tsang
Actors: Stephen Chow, Karen Mok, Cecilia Cheung