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Subgenre Sampler
Pathfinder (Ofelas) (1988)
- Dir. Nils Gaup
Feat. Mikkel Gaup - Over icy, unforgiving terrain, a 16–year–old boy diverts a group of marauders who have raided his village. Powerful adventure film…
Police Story 2 (1988)- Dir. Jackie Chan
Feat. Jackie Chan, Maggie Cheung - Jackie Chan directs this follow–up to his landmark hit, playing a demoted detective who must use his wiles to track down bomb–scare…
Better Tomorrow II, A (1987)- Dir. John Woo
Feat. Chow Yun-Fat, Kenneth Tsang, Emily Chu - Sequel to Woo's breakout genre classic finds Chow Yun–Fat shoehorned (as the twin brother of his original role, no less) into another fire…
Chinese Ghost Story, A (1987)
- Dir. Ching Siu Tung
Feat. Leslie Cheung - The first of a marvellous trilogy of outrageous fantasies set in Ming Dynasty–era China, in which student Leslie Cheung falls in love with an…
- City On Fire (1987)
- Dir. Ringo Lam
Feat. Chow Yun-Fat, Danny Lee - Undercover cop Chow Yun Fat is wounded in the aftermath of a bloody heist gone horribly wrong, and trapped in the thieves' hideout as they determine…
Armour of God (1986)- Dir. Jackie Chan
Feat. Jackie Chan - Jackie Chan blows a bigger budget than usual for this crazy quest for some relics of a Crusader's armour in Eastern Europe. Drab stretches are…
Better Tomorrow, A (1986)- Dir. John Woo
Feat. Chow Yun-Fat - Chow Yun–Fat stars in the high–octane gangster flick that literally changed the face of the genre. A cop becomes ostracized by the force…
Eastern Condors (Dung fong tuk ying) (1986)- Dir. Sammo Hung
Feat. Sammo Hung, Biao Yuen - A Hong Kong riff on THE DIRTY DOZEN, in which 12 Chinese convicts accept a mission into Vietnam to destroy an abandoned American weapons…
Heroes Shed No Tears (1986)- Dir. John Woo
Feat. Eddy Ko - Bloody actioner has elite commandos having to capture a drug lord and smuggle him into Thailand. Things do not go smoothly. Early John Wood effort…
Millionaire's Express (Foo gwai lit che) (1986)- Dir. Sammo Hung
Feat. Sammo Hung, Biao Yuen, Rosamund Kwan - Camp and hysterical genre mash–up, has Samo Hung as a bumbling brothel–owner who entraps a group of millionaire's in his hometown (by…
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