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1. Drunken Master (1978)
PG-13 | 111 min | Action, Comedy
Wong Fei-Hung is a mischievous yet righteous young man, but after a series of incidents his frustrated father has him disciplined by a master of drunken martial arts.
Director: Woo-Ping Yuen | Stars: Jackie Chan, Siu-Tin Yuen, Jeong-lee Hwang, Dean Shek
Votes: 43,891
2. Snake in the Eagle's Shadow (1978)
PG | 90 min | Action, Comedy
An orphan who has been raised at a kung fu school, where he is treated as little more than a dogsbody and practice target for the students, has a life-changing experience after helping an old peripatetic beggar.
Director: Woo-Ping Yuen | Stars: Jackie Chan, Siu-Tin Yuen, Jeong-lee Hwang, Dean Shek
Votes: 12,891
3. The Fearless Hyena (1979)
R | 98 min | Comedy, Action
A young man whose sickly grandfather has taught him a secret form of Kung Fu, starts to make a living off of his unique fighting style, only to attract the attention of his grandfather's mortal enemy.
Director: Jackie Chan | Stars: Jackie Chan, James Tien, Dean Shek, Hui-Lou Chen
Votes: 5,403
4. Snake Fist Fighter (1973)
R | 80 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
A old beggar from the woods secretly teaches Chien Fu kung fu as he can't afford regular classes and his "dad" doesn't want him fighting. He grows up, works as waiter and ends up fighting men from his town's crime syndicate.
Directors: Mu Chu, Hai-Feng Wei | Stars: Jackie Chan, Siu-Tin Yuen, Hung-Lieh Chen, Dean Shek
Votes: 2,142
5. A Better Tomorrow II (1987)
Not Rated | 105 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A restauranteur teams up with a police officer and his ex-con brother to avenge the death of a friend's daughter.
Director: John Woo | Stars: Leslie Cheung, Chow Yun-Fat, Lung Ti, Dean Shek
Votes: 11,325
6. Peking Opera Blues (1986)
TV-14 | 104 min | Comedy, Action
The movie is set in chaotic 1920's China, when warlords fought each other for power while Sun Yat-Sen's underground movement tried to establish a democratic republic. The movie tells the ... See full summary »
Director: Hark Tsui | Stars: Brigitte Lin, Sally Yeh, Cherie Chung, Mark Cheng
Votes: 2,661
7. Dance of the Drunken Mantis (1979)
Not Rated | 94 min | Action, Comedy
Drunken Boxing master Beggar So must train his bumbling son in order to take on a rival Drunken Boxing master and his student.
Director: Woo-Ping Yuen | Stars: Siu-Tin Yuen, Jeong-lee Hwang, Linda Lin, Shun-Yee Yuen
Votes: 827
8. That Day, on the Beach (1983)
Not Rated | 166 min | Drama
Two friends who haven't seen each other for thirteen years reunite. One is a successful concert pianist just back from a European tour and the other has just started a new business.
Director: Edward Yang | Stars: Sylvia Chang, Ming Hsu, Lieh Lee, David Mao
Votes: 1,458
9. All in the Family (1975)
Not Rated | 97 min | Comedy
A family gathers to be with its dying father. The reunion brings to the surface old rivalries.
Director: Mu Chu | Stars: Ni Tien, Yat Fan Lau, Ingrid Yin-Yin Hu, Lan-Shi Liang
Votes: 179
10. Half a Loaf of Kung Fu (1978)
Not Rated | 97 min | Action, Comedy
A young man poses as "the Whip King" and collects the reward for a bandit he has seen killed by a famous bounty hunter. He must now learn Kung Fu if he is to live up to this new persona and conquer the enemies he has inherited.
Director: Chi-Hwa Chen | Stars: Jackie Chan, Chun-Erh Lung, Cheng-Lan Chin, Chin-Chu Chen
Votes: 2,132
11. My Beloved Bodyguard (2016)
Not Rated | 99 min | Action, Crime, Drama
A retired bodyguard suffering from dementia finds a new friend in a young girl. When her life is threatened by her father's connection with crime, he must call upon his abandoned skills to save her.
Director: Sammo Kam-Bo Hung | Stars: Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Jacqueline Chan, Qinqin Li, Andy Lau
Votes: 2,319
12. Fearless Hyena 2 (1983)
Not Rated | 94 min | Action, Drama
A pair of evil kung-fu artists, Heaven and Earth, are slaughtering the entire Yin-Yang brotherhood. The movie opens with two members of the brotherhood and their two male children being ... See full summary »
Director: Chuan Chen | Stars: Jackie Chan, Dean Shek, James Tien, Austin Wai
Votes: 1,860
13. International Assassin (1976)
R | 96 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
A Hong Kong mobster's sister is working with authorities on their investigation into her own brother's plot to assassinate the Queen.
Director: Shan-Hsi Ting | Stars: Jimmy Wang Yu, Angela Mao, George Lazenby, Chun-Hsiung Ko
Votes: 133
14. Mad Mission (1982)
93 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A "James Bond" type burglar named King Kong (Sam Hui) tries to redeem himself and joins forces with Albert "Baldy" Au (Karl Maka), a bumbling police detective from the states, to try to ... See full summary »
Director: Eric Tsang | Stars: Samuel Hui, Karl Maka, Sylvia Chang, Dean Shek
Votes: 1,825
15. No End of Surprises (1975)
90 min | Drama
The film consists of three stories: "All about Mahjong", "The Women Killer", and "The White Lie".
Director: Mu Chu | Stars: Jackie Chan, Li-Li Chen, Ke-Wei Cheng, Siu Ping Cheng
Votes: 116
16. Mad Mission Part 2: Aces Go Places (1983)
100 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Black Gloves (Joe Dimmick), a European Assassin, is seeking to avenge his brother White Gloves' death against reformed criminal King Kong (Samuel Hui) and Detective Albert "Baldy" Au (Karl ... See full summary »
Director: Eric Tsang | Stars: Samuel Hui, Karl Maka, Sylvia Chang, Yasuaki Kurata
Votes: 1,322
17. The Golden Lotus (1974)
112 min | Drama
Hsi-Men Ching woos a beautiful woman Pan Chin-lien, and they murder Pan's husband together. However, the adulterer and adulteress don't get to share a wonderful life after their crime.
Director: Han Hsiang Li | Stars: Chun Yang, Chin Hu, Ni Tien, Ping Chen
Votes: 308
18. Warriors Two (1978)
R | 96 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
A bank cashier discovers a plot to kill the mayor. His attempt to warn the mayor is foiled, and he almost gets killed, but a mumbling Shaolin disciple rescues him and takes him to his master to teach him a formidable form of kung fu.
Director: Sammo Kam-Bo Hung | Stars: Ka-Yan Leung, Ho Wang, Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Chia-Yung Liu
Votes: 1,574
19. All the Wrong Spies (1983)
102 min | Action, Comedy
A private detective gets mixed up with stolen Nazi atomic bomb formulas.
Director: Teddy Robin Kwan | Stars: George Lam, Brigitte Lin, Teddy Robin Kwan, Suk-Chi Chan
Votes: 191
20. Odd Couple (1979)
Unrated | 97 min | Action, Adventure
The self proclaimed 'king of sabres', and 'king of spears', decide to settle whose weapon is better by each taking a student and training them in the use of their favorite weapon, and whoever students' comes out on top is the winner.
Director: Chia-Yung Liu | Stars: Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Ka-Yan Leung, Chia-Yung Liu, Lung Chan
Votes: 618
21. Mad Mission 3: Our Man from Bond Street (1984)
81 min | Action, Comedy
A master thief is duped by lookalikes for James Bond and the Queen of England into stealing a valuable gem from a heavily guarded location then must help the police recover it.
Director: Hark Tsui | Stars: Samuel Hui, Karl Maka, Sylvia Chang, Jean Mersant
Votes: 1,152
22. Iron Fisted Monk (1977)
R | 93 min | Action, Drama
A lowly restaurant worker aims to take revenge on the Manchurian thugs who killed his boss by joining a Shaolin temple under the advise from a monk who rescued him from certain death.
Director: Sammo Kam-Bo Hung | Stars: Sammo Kam-Bo Hung, Sing Chen, Hoi-Pang Lo, James Tien
Votes: 1,045
23. Spiritual Kung Fu (1978)
PG | 99 min | Action, Comedy, Fantasy
A goofy student is taught a lost martial art style by five ghosts.
Director: Wei Lo | Stars: Jackie Chan, Chih-Ping Chiang, Hsiu-yi Fang, Hong Hsu
Votes: 2,511
24. The Dragon from Russia (1990)
96 min | Action
May Yip and Yao are both orphans and have been friends since youth, but they're torn apart when the leader of the 8 Hundred Dragons Kung Fu cult abducts Yao and erases his memory.
Director: Clarence Fok | Stars: Samuel Hui, Maggie Cheung, Nina Li Chi, Carrie Ng
Votes: 473
25. Broken Oath (1977)
98 min | Action, Drama
Angry and aggressive orphan Lotus Lin gets raised as a Buddhist in a Shaolin temple after her mother dies in the wake of giving birth to her in prison. Consumed with rage, Lin gets expelled... See full summary »
Director: Chang-hwa Jeong | Stars: Angela Mao, Michael Wai-Man Chan, Siu-Lung Leung, Shan Kwan
Votes: 259
26. The Black Tavern (1972)
87 min | Action
This sword-filled thriller centers on the title location-an inn where the down and dirty meet to plot nefarious doings.
Director: Wing-Cho Yip | Stars: Szu Shih, Li Tung, Feng Ku, Barry Chan
Votes: 217
27. The Story of Drunken Master (1979)
90 min | Action, Comedy
Beggar So is trying to train brother and sister team Chung and Gam Fa, with mixed results! But an enemy from Beggar So's past, Grasshopper Bill Chan and his brother Cougar start causing ... See full summary »
Director: Hai-Feng Wei | Stars: Siu-Tin Yuen, Pan Pan Yeung, Ho Wang, Dean Shek
Votes: 140
28. Happy Ghost II (1985)
100 min | Comedy, Horror
A high school teacher constantly has pranks played on him by the students. He becomes a ghost with magical powers, but they keep getting him in trouble with his superiors.
Director: Clifton Ko | Stars: Raymond Pak-Ming Wong, Fennie Yuen, May Mei-Mei Lo, Charine Chan
Votes: 249
29. Games Gamblers Play (1974)
Not Rated | 107 min | Comedy
A con man and a small time gambler team up to hustle their way to great fortune.
Director: Michael Hui | Stars: Samuel Hui, Michael Hui, Betty Ting Pei, Yau-Wai Lui
Votes: 259
30. Xiao lao hu (1973)
Not Rated | 102 min | Action, Drama
Young Tiger, a martial artist in modern-day Hong Kong, fights a braggart in a martial-arts studio and defeats him. He later witnesses the braggart getting beaten up by a gang of thugs. ... See full summary »
Director: Wu Ma | Stars: Fei Meng, Lin-Lin Li, Chi Lin, Stanley Sui-Fan Fung
Votes: 289
31. City War (1988)
92 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
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.
Director: Chung Sun | Stars: Chow Yun-Fat, Lung Ti, Niu Tien, Norman Chu
Votes: 502
32. The Raid (1991)
100 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
In WW2 Japanese-occupied Manchuria, a group of Chinese nationalists sets out to destroy a Japanese poison gas factory against a Japanese military officer and his girlfriend, who has built up a false public image as a Chinese glamour girl.
Directors: Siu-Tung Ching, Hark Tsui | Stars: Tony Ka Fai Leung, Jacky Cheung, Dean Shek, Fennie Yuen
Votes: 172
33. The Young Dragons (1974)
95 min | Action
The powerful mobster Leung, who is protected by the dangerous and wicked Huan Fai, sells two hundred Japanese weapons and ammunition to a Chinese gang. He uses the smuggler Luy Fu to bring ... See full summary »
Director: John Woo | Stars: Ni Tien, Yung Henry Yu, Chin Hu, Chi-Ping Chang
Votes: 180
34. For Your Heart Only (1985)
88 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Agent 00--at 2'9" the world's smallest secret agent--is assigned to break up a drug ring headed by Mr. Giant. Agent 00 has someone inside the organization who feeds him information. He ... See full summary »
Director: Sai Hung Fung | Stars: Leslie Cheung, Loletta Lee, Ann Bridgewater, Hoi Mang
Votes: 139
35. Mai fu (1973)
97 min | Action, Adventure
This movie sees Officer of the law Wan Chao-fan and his father being framed for a robbery they didn't commit. With only his father's sword at the scene and the man nowhere to be found, ... See full summary »
Director: Meng-Hua Ho | Stars: Ching Lee, Hsiung Chao, Chih-Ching Yang, Hsieh Wang
Votes: 160
36. A Family Affair (1984)
97 min | Comedy, Drama
To get their parents back together, two clever siblings team up with their grandpa in a series of mischievous antics.
Director: Dean Shek | Stars: Helen Chan, Olivia Cheng, Samuel Hui, Dean Shek
Votes: 90
37. Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog (1978)
97 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Multi-Hand Chick asks Crazy Frog for protection after stealing someone's wallet at the casino. Foolishly he accepts, and even more foolishly he follows her home and removes his Invincible ... See full summary »
Director: Karl Maka | Stars: Meg Lam, Jason Piao Pai, Yuet-Sang Chin, Fat Chung
Votes: 249
38. The Isle of Fantasy (1985)
86 min | Comedy
A bunch of teenyboppers (and Raymond Wong) are stranded on the Isle of Fantasy, where they join forces with Chappie the Gorilla and his long-haired old master to overcome the inevitable pirates.
Director: Michael Mak | Stars: Raymond Pak-Ming Wong, Fennie Yuen, May Mei-Mei Lo, Bonnie Law
Votes: 68
39. The Delinquent (1973)
R | 100 min | Drama, Action
A low budget kung fu movie - an ambitious martial arts student infiltrates a murderous gang in the hope of finding the man who killed his father.
Directors: Cheh Chang, Chih-Hung Kuei | Stars: Chung Wang, Lily Li, Betty Pei Ti, Ti Lu
Votes: 199
40. Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing? (1983)
100 min | Drama, Music
A poor army veteran in Taiwan adopts a daughter. She grows up and leaves him to enter show business. When she becomes famous she shuns her father and friends.
Director: Kan-Ping Yu | Stars: Linda Jui-Chi Liu, Yueh Sun, Shao-Kang Wu, Li-Chun Lee
Votes: 367
41. The Last Message (1975)
Not Rated | 98 min | Comedy
Ah Tim (Michael Hui) is a handy man and Li (Samuel Hui) is a nurse in the Hang Seng Sanitarium. Together thez engage in dubious plots and exploits.
Director: Michael Hui | Stars: Michael Hui, Samuel Hui, Roy Chiao, Eileen Humphreys
Votes: 227
42. Fractured Follies (1988)
90 min | Comedy, Romance
Joe (Chow Yun Fat), a taxi driver who finds love when he accidentally hits someone with his taxi. The victim is May (Joey Wang), a sweet girl who walks with a limp due to one of her legs ... See full summary »
Director: Chung Wang | Stars: Chow Yun-Fat, Joey Wang, James Wong, Nina Li Chi
Votes: 239
43. Merry Christmas (1984)
96 min | Comedy, Romance
A widower named Baldy longs for his lovely neighbor, but is unable to summon the courage to tell her until another man enters the picture and forces his hand.
Director: Clifton Ko | Stars: Karl Maka, Paula Tsui, Danny Bak-Keung Chan, Loletta Lee
Votes: 177
44. The Ring of Death (1980)
92 min | Action
A tale of an underdog mistreated by his family, given kung fu instruction from an unlikely source, and redeemed when he comes back to take on foreign champions in a tournament staged before an imperial audience.
Director: See-Yuen Ng | Stars: Cliff Lok, Jeong-lee Hwang, Kien Shih, Yeong-moon Kwon
Votes: 81
45. Esprit D'amour (1983)
98 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
A young woman has a tragic accident, slipping on a skateboard and falling off the roof of a tall building. Koo Chi Ming, an insurance investigator, is sent to determine whether the girl's ... See full summary »
Director: Ringo Lam | Stars: Alan Tam, Shu-Chun Ni, Philip Chan, Pik-Wan Tang
Votes: 206
46. Bald-Headed Betty (1975)
90 min | Action, Drama
A young, innocent girl is forced into prostitution. Luckily for her, there is a kind man who tries to save her.
Director: Sum Cheung | Stars: Meg Lam, James Yi Lui, Liu-Mei Wen, Shek-Ching Law
Votes: 38
47. The Bedevilled (1975)
92 min | Horror
In a small town, the only son of the local influential family is found dead and naked in the bed of wine shop proprietress Cheng Niang.
Director: Wei Lo | Stars: Reiko Ike, Chun-Hsiung Ko, James Tien, Lan Huang
Votes: 51
48. To Hell with the Devil (1982)
88 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
A shmo makes a deal with the devil so he can become a great Pop star just to impress his dream girl. After he makes the deal, a catholic priest hangs around him to try and convince him that... See full summary »
Director: John Woo | Stars: Pak-Cheung Chan, Paul Chun, Fat Chung, Stanley Sui-Fan Fung
Votes: 151
49. Si dai bo quan (1979)
88 min | Action, Drama
Four disabled but determined fighters band together to face a demonic foe. When the old master of the Lung Clan dies, fearsome student Mar Chen Hui takes charge by utilizing the Devil's Palm technique.
Director: Jen Hua | Stars: Feng Ku, Kwok-Choi Hon, Cecilia Wong, Chin-Lai Sung
Votes: 47
50. Guan ren, wo yao! (1976)
81 min | Drama, Romance
Director: Chi-Hwa Chen | Stars: Shao-Lin Chiang, Ti Chin, Paul Chun, Li-Jen Ho
Votes: 21