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1. Sakra (2023)
R | 130 min | Action, Adventure
When a respected martial artist is accused of killing, he goes around in search of answers about his own mysterious origin story and the unknown enemies working to destroy him.
Directors: Donnie Yen, Ka-Wai Kam | Stars: Donnie Yen, Yuqi Chen, Yase Liu, Yue Wu
Votes: 2,131
2. Infernal Affairs II (2003)
Not Rated | 119 min | Action, Crime, Drama
In this prequel to Mou gaan dou (2002), Chan Wing Yan has just become an undercover cop in the triads while Lau Kin Ming joins the police force. Both the triads and the police find an enemy in a rival crime boss.
Directors: Andrew Lau, Alan Mak | Stars: Edison Chen, Shawn Yue, Anthony Chau-Sang Wong, Francis Ng
Votes: 19,779
3. The Rebel Princess (2021)
Drama, History, Romance
Intense power play between the royals as they all fight for a better kingdom for everyone.
Stars: Ziyi Zhang, Yiwei Zhou, Ke Shi, Xiaoqing Zuo
Votes: 459
4. Rouge (1987)
Not Rated | 93 min | Drama, Fantasy, Music
Fleur is the blue angel in one of Hong Kong's "flower houses" - bordellos and night clubs of the 1930s. A detached and beautiful performer, she falls in love with Twelfth Master Chan, heir ... See full summary »
Director: Stanley Kwan | Stars: Leslie Cheung, Anita Mui, Alex Man, Emily Chu
Votes: 3,437
5. Enter the Warriors Gate (2016)
PG-13 | 108 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A teenager is magically transported to China and learns to convert his video game skills into those of a Kung Fu warrior.
Director: Matthias Hoene | Stars: Mark You-Ting Chao, Ni Ni, Dave Bautista, Sienna Guillory
Votes: 5,683
6. Rigor Mortis (2013)
Not Rated | 103 min | Action, Fantasy, Horror
A public housing tenement is plunged into a dark storm of supernatural chaos.
Director: Juno Mak | Stars: Siu-Ho Chin, Kara Wai, Hee Ching Paw, Anthony Chan
Votes: 6,498
7. Twinkle Twinkle Lucky Stars (1985)
TV-14 | 105 min | Action, Comedy
5 HK cops (4 horny males) on vacation in Pattaya, Thailand, are told to contact an informant there but he gets murdered. They return to Hong Kong to contact his girlfriend and protect her. 3 other colleagues are busy fighting criminals.
Director: Sammo Kam-Bo Hung | Stars: Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Richard Ng, Eric Tsang, Michael Kiu Wai Miu
Votes: 4,452
8. Dragon (2011)
R | 98 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A papermaker gets involved with a murder case concerning two criminals leading to a determined detective suspecting him and the former's vicious father searching for him.
Director: Peter Ho-Sun Chan | Stars: Donnie Yen, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Tang Wei, Jia-Min Li
Votes: 15,798 | Gross: $0.01M
9. The Seventh Curse (1986)
83 min | Action, Horror
An adventurer who's been inflicted with a deadly curse during a previous expedition in Thailand goes back to battle an evil sorcerer and his tribal army and deadly creatures.
Director: Ngai Choi Lam | Stars: Chow Yun-Fat, Siu-Ho Chin, Maggie Cheung, Ken Boyle
Votes: 1,766
10. Dirty Ho (1979)
R | 103 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
A prince enlists a thief to serve as his bodyguard to protect him from assassins.
Director: Chia-Liang Liu | Stars: Yue Wong, Chia-Hui Liu, Lieh Lo, Hou Hsiao
Votes: 1,480
11. The Eight Diagram Pole Fighter (1984)
Not Rated | 98 min | Action, Drama
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.
Director: Chia-Liang Liu | Stars: Chia-Hui Liu, Sheng Fu, Lily Li, Kara Wai
Votes: 3,559
12. Top Squad (1988)
96 min | Action, Comedy
After an incident involving an Arab sheikh's wife, the Hong Kong police decide to create a female squad, with officer Wu in charge of training the new recruits. Soon, they will have to prove themselves in the line of duty.
Director: Wellson Chin | Stars: Sibelle Hu, Cynthia Rothrock, Kara Wai, Regina Kent
Votes: 762
13. The Invisible Guest (2023)
106 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
A woman who must work with a police officer to clear her name after her lover is found dead in a locked room.
Director: Zhuo Chen | Stars: Greg Han Hsu, Janine Chun-Ning Chang, Kara Wai, Zheng Yin
Votes: 200
14. Love Never Ends (2023)
116 min | Drama, Romance
The story of two lonely and impoverished elderly lovers at the end of their lives.
Director: Yan Han | Stars: Dahong Ni, Kara Wai, Tony Ka Fai Leung, Cecilia Yip
Votes: 358
15. The Glamorous Imperial Concubine (2011)
Drama, History, Romance
Ma Fuya is a princess of the Chu state in 10th-century China. In this time of warring kingdoms and political upheaval, Fuya's uncle usurps the throne, and brutally wipes out her family. ... See full summary »
Stars: Zhen Zhao, Ruby Lin, Yikuan Yan, Jennifer Ling Hung
Votes: 201
16. Fists of the White Lotus (1980)
PG-13 | 95 min | Action, Drama
The monk Hung Wen-Ting fights against the evil priest White Lotus.
Director: Lieh Lo | Stars: Chia-Hui Liu, Lieh Lo, Lung-Wei Wang, Kara Wai
Votes: 2,070
17. Journey to the West (1996– )
45 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Sun Wukong the Monkey King, monk Tang Sanzang, humanoid pig Zhu Bajie and river demon Sha Wujing embark on a perilous journey to retrieve holy scriptures from the west, as an act of ... See full summary »
Stars: Dicky Cheung, Wah Kong, Yiu-Cheung Lai, Cheung-Ching Mak
Votes: 371
18. Remember Me (2024)
116 min | Drama
The kind and tolerant grandma (played by Hui Yinghong) reunites with her granddaughter (played by Liu Haocun) who was accidentally lost twelve years ago. The grandfather and grandson have gone from being estranged to relying on each other.
Director: Wei Xu | Stars: Kara Wai, Haocun Liu, Zixian Zhang, Huan Liu
Votes: 22
19. Monster Run (2020)
104 min | Action, Drama, Fantasy
Ji Mo is regarded as an outlier because she can see monsters. One day, she sees a monster in the supermarket and meets a monster hunter, Meng. She discovers that there really are monsters in the world, and she is involved in a new storm.
Director: Henri Wong | Stars: Shawn Yue, Jessie Li, Kara Wai, Tumen
Votes: 542
20. The Bold, the Corrupt, and the Beautiful (2017)
112 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Madame Tang colludes and mediates between the government and the private businesses for the benefits of her all-female family. One case does not go according to plan, and an entire family close to Madame Tang fall victim to a cruel murder.
Director: Ya-che Yang | Stars: Kara Wai, Ke-Xi Wu, Vicky Chen, Sha-Li Chen
Votes: 3,558
21. The Inspector Wears Skirts III (1990)
96 min | Action, Comedy
Now married to Madam Wu who has quit the force, Inspector Kan regroups SKIRTS and begins preparing them for a new undercover mission aboard a floating casino.
Director: Wellson Chin | Stars: Sandra Kwan Yue Ng, Sibelle Hu, Kara Wai, Stanley Sui-Fan Fung
Votes: 74
22. The Inspector Wears Skirts IV (1992)
93 min | Action, Comedy
After all the old members of SKIRTS have retired, and a new batch of graduates almost all resigned, two remaining graduates try to convince old members to rejoin in order to save SKIRTS from becoming defunct.
Director: Wellson Chin | Stars: Cynthia Khan, Moon Lee, Sandra Kwan Yue Ng, Wan-Yee Tse
Votes: 83
23. The Ingenious One (2023– )
Drama, Mystery, Romance
A decade and a half ago, Yun Xiang (Chen Xiao)'s family was cruelly slaughtered in a mysterious massacre that engulfed an entire village. After hiding away from the rest of the world, he ... See full summary »
Stars: Xiao Chen, Xiaotong Mao, Xiaotian Tang, Lingyue Xu
Votes: 79
24. The Midnight After (2014)
Not Rated | 124 min | Comedy, Mystery, Sci-Fi
On a night just like any other, a minibus full of passengers drives through a tunnel and arrives in another dimension; the eclectic group of passengers seek refuge in a deserted cafe and make a horrific discovery.
Director: Fruit Chan | Stars: Suet Lam, Neva Wong Lam, Cheuk-Ling Tin, Kim-Fai Lam
Votes: 1,773
25. The Defected (2019)
Crime
Thrilling and mysterious story of promising young detective Sheung, powerful Madam Man and experienced undercover Bingo, who all work for Hong Kong police department.
Stars: Ming Yeung, Wai-Ho Yuen, Kara Wai, Philip Keung
Votes: 90
26. A Chinese Ghost Story (2011)
100 min | Fantasy, Horror
Tax collector Ning, a clumsy and easily frightened man, doesn't have any money and decides to stay overnight in an abandoned temple. Little does he know that the temple is haunted. He meets... See full summary »
Director: Wilson Yip | Stars: Louis Koo, Liu Yifei, Shaoqun Yu, Kara Wai
Votes: 1,464
27. My People, My Country (2019)
154 min | Drama, History
An anthology film consist of 7 short stories directed by several different directors, which are based on 7 moments since the founding of People's Republic of China.
Directors: Kaige Chen, Hu Guan, Ning Hao, Muye Wen, Zheng Xu, Xiaolu Xue, Yibai Zhang | Stars: Huang Bo, Qianyuan Wang, Hao Ou, Bai Qing Xin
Votes: 2,246 | Gross: $2.36M
28. Return to the 36th Chamber (1980)
R | 99 min | Action, Comedy
When thugs prey upon innocent factory workers, a small-time scammer trains for revenge by studying the moves of Shaolin temple monks.
Director: Chia-Liang Liu | Stars: Chia-Hui Liu, Lung-Wei Wang, Hou Hsiao, Lun Hua
Votes: 4,239
29. The Inspector Wears Skirts II (1989)
96 min | Action, Comedy
Four new recruits join the newly established police academy's female training program, SKIRTS, with petty competitiveness and infighting ruling the proceedings.
Director: Wellson Chin | Stars: Sibelle Hu, Sandra Kwan Yue Ng, Billy Lau, Regina Kent
Votes: 195
30. Legendary Weapons of China (1982)
R | 109 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
A band of killers from an ailing kung fu and magic society are sent on a manhunt for a former member of the society, whose bad mouthing threatens its existence.
Director: Chia-Liang Liu | Stars: Chia-Liang Liu, Chia-Yung Liu, Kara Wai, Hou Hsiao
Votes: 1,851
31. Invincible Shaolin (1978)
R | 98 min | Action, Drama
Critically acclaimed director Chang Cheh has The Five Venoms turn Shaolin fighters as they challenge the authority of the evil Chings in Invincible Shaolin. Per usual, the fights will knock your socks off.
Director: Cheh Chang | Stars: Feng Lu, Sheng Chiang, Chien Sun, Phillip Chung-Fung Kwok
Votes: 1,273
32. My Young Auntie (1981)
Not Rated | 121 min | Action, Comedy
Cheng Tai-Nan (Kara Hui) is an honest and faithful servant of a dying patriarch who wants nothing more than to protect his vast wealth from his selfish, conniving nephew, Yung-Sheng. ... See full summary »
Director: Chia-Liang Liu | Stars: Chia-Liang Liu, Kara Wai, Hou Hsiao, Lung-Wei Wang
Votes: 941
33. Mad Monkey Kung Fu (1979)
R | 116 min | Action, Comedy
A disgraced former Kung Fu expert makes a living as a merchant with the help of a hot headed friend. When the men are harassed by gangsters, the merchant decided to teach his friend monkey boxing so they can defend their business.
Director: Chia-Liang Liu | Stars: Chia-Liang Liu, Hou Hsiao, Kara Wai, Lieh Lo
Votes: 1,161
34. Last Suspect (2023)
119 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A female lawyer defending the murderer discovered a plot.
Director: Mo Zhang | Stars: Xiaofei Zhang, Hong-Chi Lee, Kara Wai, Junjia Hong
Votes: 211
35. My Best Summer (2019)
109 min | Drama, Romance
Geng Geng was an ordinary girl before her entry to the best high school in the province by chance. She doesn't like her life there until she meets Yu Huai, her seatmate--their names make up... See full summary »
Director: Disa Zhang | Stars: Arthur Chen, Haha He, Kara Wai, Huimin Tao
Votes: 332
36. Visible Secret (2001)
Unrated | 101 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
A man develops a relationship with a mysterious woman who sees ghosts.
Director: Ann Hui | Stars: Eason Chan, Shu Qi, Anthony Chau-Sang Wong, Sam Lee
Votes: 502
37. Can't Buy Me Love (2010– )
Comedy, Romance
Family drama and conflict ensues when Princess Chiu Yeung, known for her beauty but also her unreasonable and stubborn personality, moves in with her newly arranged husband.
Stars: Moses Chan, Raymond Ho-Yin Wong, Fala Chen, Louis Siu Cheung Yuen
Votes: 77
38. Chinatown Kid (1977)
R | 115 min | Action, Drama
After getting in trouble with local gangs, a young man (Fu Sheng) flees to San Francisco, where the same gangs are still causing problems. He becomes a part of a rival gang, and eventually ... See full summary »
Director: Cheh Chang | Stars: Sheng Fu, Shirley Yu, Susan Yam-Yam Shaw, Phillip Chung-Fung Kwok
Votes: 541
39. Peacock King (1988)
86 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Two magically powerful monks are sent on a quest to fight the King of Hell.
Directors: Ngai Choi Lam, Biao Yuen | Stars: Biao Yuen, Hiroshi Mikami, Narumi Yasuda, Gloria Yip
Votes: 426
40. Naughty Boys (1986)
100 min | Action, Comedy, Crime
Sing is an ex-con who's supposed to dig up the buried loot of his three still-jailed buddies, but when he gets to it, he finds that the treasure chest is full of rocks. The other three are convinced that Sing stole the goods for himself.
Director: Wellson Chin | Stars: Carina Lau, Kara Wai, Mars, Clarence Fok
Votes: 316
41. Daughter (2015)
86 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
A psychologist wishes for her daughter to marry well and sets her up with a rich suitor, but things do not go as planned. Her increasingly rebellious and strange behavior scares off those around her, so the mother considers exorcism.
Director: Pang-Chun Chan | Stars: Kara Wai, Yanny Wing-yan Chan, Tak-Bun Wong, Miao Yu
Votes: 111
42. Legendary Assassin (2008)
R | 89 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A female cop befriends a mysterious martial arts drifter, who turns out to be a deadly assassin.
Directors: Chung-Chi Li, Jing Wu | Stars: Jing Wu, Celina Jade, Kara Wai, Zhanwen Kou
Votes: 2,064
43. Book of Love (2016)
132 min | Comedy, Romance
Through happenstance, a gambler in Macau and a real estate agent in California begin exchanging letters.
Director: Xiaolu Xue | Stars: Tang Wei, Xiubo Wu, Zhihong Liu, Paul Chun
Votes: 997
44. Triad Underworld (2004)
R | 85 min | Action, Crime, Drama
When Triad leader Hung's wife gives birth to a baby boy, Hung considers leaving the world of the gangsters. Despite the fact that he is not sure of his decision, word gets out fast and now,... See full summary »
Director: Ching-Po Wong | Stars: Andy Lau, Jacky Cheung, Shawn Yue, Edison Chen
Votes: 1,534
45. 7 Assassins (2013)
R | 103 min | Action, Adventure
When gold goes missing in ancient China, royal guards entrusted with its recovery realize they are not the only people in pursuit.
Director: Xin Xin Xiong | Stars: Eric Tsang, Felix Wong, Gigi Leung, Ray Lui
Votes: 405
46. Angel Terminators (1992)
92 min | Action
It's the year 1990 and the beautiful city of Hong Kong is under siege as the crime world goes 'turbo'. Triad leaders vie for power on the streets, drug trafficking is getting out of hand ... See full summary »
Director: Lieh Wei | Stars: Carrie Ng, Kara Wai, Dick Wei, Kenneth Tsang
Votes: 179
47. Tracey (2018)
114 min | Drama
A phone call about an old classmate's death triggers a middle-aged man to look back on his past and the pained wish for a different past that may change his future.
Director: Jun Li | Stars: Philip Keung, Kara Wai, River Huang, Eric Kot
Votes: 446
48. A Chinese Tall Story (2005)
Not Rated | 106 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
A love story between an alien and a monk.
Director: Jeffrey Lau | Stars: Nicholas Tse, Charlene Choi, Bingbing Fan, Chen Bo-lin
Votes: 1,124
49. No Regrets (2010– )
Drama
Set in the 1930s in Canton, Republic of China, the gangsters are on a rampage and opium trading is rampant. Meanwhile, the Japanese army invades China and Canton falls into the hands of the Japanese.
Stars: Yiu-Cheung Lai, Sheren Tang, Raymond Ho-Yin Wong, Fala Chen
Votes: 121
50. The Park (2003)
R | 91 min | Horror, Drama
An amusement park reopens after a deadly accident fourteen years prior. But although the park is back in business, that doesn't mean it's safe, and when a young boy goes missing, a group of his friends set out to find him.
Director: Andrew Lau | Stars: Bobo Chan, Edwin Siu, Tiffany Lee, Kara Wai
Votes: 382