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    Manhunt 2017 POSTER

    Manhunt

    2017

    Chinese

    5.2

    14

    69%

    26%

    Action

    Adventure

    Crime

    handcuffed

    japan

    lawyer

    osaka, japan

    pharmaceutical industry

    police investigation

    Thriller

    John Woo John Woo Director Masanori Mimoto Masanori Mimoto as Yasuaki Kurata Yasuaki Kurata as Hideo Sakaguchi Ji-won Ha Ji-won Ha as Rain Masaharu Fukuyama Masaharu Fukuyama as Yamura
    Accused of a murder he didn't commit, a prosecutor sets out on a mission to clear his name.
    The Hand of Death 1976 POSTER

    The Hand of Death

    1976

    Chinese

    6.0

    7

    Action

    Drama

    martial arts

    John Woo John Woo Director Biao Yuen Biao Yuen as Arrow Guard Sammo Kam-Bo Hung Sammo Kam-Bo Hung as Officer Tu Ching John Woo John Woo as Scholar Cheng Jackie Chan Jackie Chan as Tan Feng
    A young monk must face the Extended Iron Claw technique of a powerful warlord seeking to destroy Shaolin.
    Red Cliff 2008 POSTER

    Red Cliff

    2008

    Chinese

    7.3

    37

    89%

    78%

    Action

    Adventure

    carrier pigeon

    china

    Drama

    flaming arrow

    History

    martial arts

    strategy

    wall of fire

    War

    John Woo John Woo Director Jia Song Jia Song as Li Ji Chen Chang Chen Chang as Sun Quan Tony Chiu Wai Leung Tony Chiu Wai Leung as Zhou Yu Takeshi Kaneshiro Takeshi Kaneshiro as Zhuge Liang
    In 208 A.D., in the final days of the Han Dynasty, shrewd Prime Minster Cao convinced the fickle Emperor Han the only way to unite all of China was to declare war on the kingdoms of Xu in the west and East Wu in the south. Thus began a military campaign of unprecedented scale. Left with no other hope for survival, the kingdoms of Xu and East Wu formed an unlikely alliance.
    Plain Jane to the Rescue 1982 POSTER

    Plain Jane to the Rescue

    1982

    Cn

    6.0

    3

    Action

    Comedy

    John Woo John Woo Director Pak-Kwong Ho Pak-Kwong Ho as John Woo John Woo as John Woo Ming-yang Li Ming-yang Li as Sand David Wu David Wu as Television Director
    Jane, with plain looks but a heart of gold, is always in between jobs. Once she gets a job, her knack for creating awkward situations immediately loses it for her. Ricky is her suitor, but he gets nowhere as the girl has no time for love. So Ricky goes along with her in job hunting. Somehow, Jane lands on a job as governess. Not to a child, but to an uncouth very old, very rich man who still wants to lead the life of his poor, uncivilized youth. His son is now running the old man's millions. He wants to bring up the father the civilized way. And he wants to take over the whole city through take-over deals. He is ruthless and has thrown thousands into the streets.
    Last Hurrah for Chivalry 1979 POSTER

    Last Hurrah for Chivalry

    1979

    Cn

    7.0

    9

    100%

    84%

    Action

    Drama

    martial arts

    sword and sorcery

    John Woo John Woo Director Alan Chung San Chui Alan Chung San Chui as Mars Mars as Homer Cheung Homer Cheung as Damian Lau Damian Lau as Tsing Yi
    Kao has purchased a new wife, but an enemy has paid her more money to kill him. Kao must recruit a pair of swordsmen to help defend himself and his family from his ruthless enemy. But Kao has his dark side as well.
    Heroes Shed No Tears 1984 POSTER

    Heroes Shed No Tears

    1984

    Cn

    6.3

    9

    Action

    Drama

    mercenary

    mexican standoff

    War

    John Woo John Woo Director Chor Lam Tsang Chor Lam Tsang as Eddy Ko Eddy Ko as Chan Chung Chau Sang Lau Chau Sang Lau as Chau Sang Ching-Ying Lam Ching-Ying Lam as Vietnamese officer
    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.
    Reign of Assassins 2010 POSTER

    Reign of Assassins

    2010

    Chinese

    6.8

    13

    67%

    70%

    15th century

    Action

    Adventure

    martial arts

    sword fight

    wuxia

    John Woo John Woo Director Angeles Woo Angeles Woo as Eater Bear Shawn Yue Shawn Yue as Lei Bin Leon Dai Leon Dai as Lian Sheng, the Magician Michelle Yeoh Michelle Yeoh as Zeng Jing
    Set in ancient China, Zeng Jing is a skilled assassin who finds herself in possession of a mystical Buddhist monk's remains. She begins a quest to return the remains to its rightful resting place, and thus places herself in mortal danger because a team of assassins is in a deadly pursuit to possess the remains which holds an ancient power-wielding secret.
    Just Heroes 1989 POSTER

    Just Heroes

    1989

    Cn

    6.3

    6

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    John Woo John Woo Director Shao Hung Wu Shao Hung Wu as Tien Niu Tien Niu as Annie Stephen Chow Stephen Chow as 'Jacky' Yuen Kei-hao Phillip Ko Phillip Ko as Thug
    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.
    The Killer 1989 POSTER

    The Killer

    1989

    Cn

    7.7

    34

    95%

    92%

    Action

    blindness and impaired vision

    Crime

    Drama

    frantic

    heroic bloodshed

    hitman

    hong kong

    police

    Thriller

    John Woo John Woo Director Barry Wong Barry Wong as Chief Insp. Dou / Tu Lung Fei Lung Fei as Gangster Sally Yeh Sally Yeh as Jennie Dion Lam Dion Lam as Wong Hoi's Thug
    Mob assassin Jeffrey is no ordinary hired gun; the best in his business, he views his chosen profession as a calling rather than simply a job. So, when beautiful nightclub chanteuse Jennie is blinded in the crossfire of his most recent hit, Jeffrey chooses to retire after one last job to pay for his unintended victim's sight-restoring operation. But when Jeffrey is double-crossed, he reluctantly joins forces with a rogue policeman to make things right.
    Hard Boiled 1992 POSTER

    Hard Boiled

    1992

    Cn

    7.7

    35

    Action

    arms dealer

    arms smuggling

    Crime

    drugs

    frantic

    hong kong

    inspector

    Thriller

    John Woo John Woo Director Lung Fei Lung Fei as Bowie Lam Bowie Lam as Ah Lung / Benny Tony Chiu Wai Leung Tony Chiu Wai Leung as Alan Anthony Chau-Sang Wong Anthony Chau-Sang Wong as Johnny Wong
    A cop who loses his partner in a shoot-out with gun smugglers goes on a mission to catch them. In order to get closer to the leaders of the ring he joins forces with an undercover cop who's working as a gangster hitman. They use all means of excessive force to find them.
    Paycheck 2003 POSTER

    Paycheck

    2003

    English

    6.3

    79

    27%

    45%

    Action

    Adventure

    amnesia

    Crime

    Drama

    engineer

    evil corporation

    Mystery

    prophecy

    Sci-Fi

    technology

    Thriller

    time

    John Woo John Woo Director Emily Holmes Emily Holmes as Betsy - Salesgirl Ben Affleck Ben Affleck as Jennings Ivana Milicevic Ivana Milicevic as Maya-Rachel Uma Thurman Uma Thurman as Rachel
    Michael Jennings is a genius who's hired – and paid handsomely – by high-tech firms to work on highly sensitive projects, after which his short-term memory is erased so he's incapable of breaching security. But at the end of a three-year job, he's told he isn't getting a paycheck and instead receives a mysterious envelope. In it are clues he must piece together to find out why he wasn't paid – and why he's now in hot water.
    Silent Night 2023 POSTER

    Silent Night

    2023

    English

    5.3

    119

    60%

    50%

    Action

    angry

    christmas

    Crime

    death of son

    Drama

    holiday

    no dialogue

    revenge

    Thriller

    John Woo John Woo Director Vinny O'Brien Vinny O'Brien as Anthony Barelo Esq. Joel Kinnaman Joel Kinnaman as Brian Godlock Scott Mescudi Scott Mescudi as Detective Dennis Vassell Harold Torres Harold Torres as Playa
    A tormented father witnesses his young son die when caught in a gang's crossfire on Christmas Eve. While recovering from a wound that costs him his voice, he makes vengeance his life's mission and embarks on a punishing training regimen in order to avenge his son's death.
    Hard Target 1993 POSTER

    Hard Target

    1993

    English

    6.2

    117

    62%

    50%

    Action

    Adventure

    Crime

    Drama

    hunting human beings

    martial arts

    mercenary

    new orleans, louisiana

    psychopath

    showdown

    Thriller

    John Woo John Woo Director Jean-Claude Van Damme Jean-Claude Van Damme as Chance Boudreaux Kasi Lemmons Kasi Lemmons as Det. Marie Mitchell Ted Raimi Ted Raimi as Man on the Street Pete Antico Pete Antico as Thug in Bar
    When a woman's father goes missing, she enlists a local to aid in her search. The pair soon discover that her father has died at the hands of a wealthy sportsman who hunts homeless men as a form of recreation.
    The Crossing 2 2015 POSTER

    The Crossing 2

    2015

    Chinese

    6.0

    10

    32%

    32%

    1940s

    Action

    chinese civil war

    Drama

    historical

    History

    revolution

    Romance

    sequel

    War

    John Woo John Woo Director Hitomi Kuroki Hitomi Kuroki as Bowie Lam Bowie Lam as Takeshi Kaneshiro Takeshi Kaneshiro as Yan Zekun Hye-Kyo Song Hye-Kyo Song as Zhou Yunfen
    A story of three couples and their intertwining love stories set in 1940s Taiwan and Shanghai, centered around the 1949 sinking of Taiping.
    Windtalkers 2002 POSTER

    Windtalkers

    2002

    English

    6.1

    66

    33%

    50%

    Action

    based on a true story

    courage

    Drama

    films about indians

    History

    japan

    War

    world war ii

    фильмы об индейцах

    John Woo John Woo Director Peter Stormare Peter Stormare as Hjelmstad Nicolas Cage Nicolas Cage as Joe Enders Christian Slater Christian Slater as Ox Henderson Mark Ruffalo Mark Ruffalo as Pappas
    Joe Enders is a gung-ho Marine assigned to protect a "windtalker" - one of several Navajo Indians who were used to relay messages during World War II because their spoken language was indecipherable to Japanese code breakers.
    Bullet in the Head 1990 POSTER

    Bullet in the Head

    1990

    Cn

    7.5

    17

    100%

    87%

    Action

    Crime

    Drama

    friendship

    killing

    riot

    saigon

    Thriller

    vietnam

    vietnam war

    War

    John Woo John Woo Director Tony Chiu Wai Leung Tony Chiu Wai Leung as Ben / Siu Bun Simon Yam Simon Yam as Luke / Lok Waise Lee Waise Lee as Paul / Sau Ming John Woo John Woo as Policeman
    Three childhood friends from the slums of Hong Kong flee to war-time Saigon after accidentally murdering a gang leader, but their troubles only escalate.
    Mission: Impossible II 2000 POSTER

    Mission: Impossible II

    2000

    English

    6.1

    291

    58%

    42%

    Action

    Adventure

    central intelligence agency (cia)

    cia

    dying and death

    helicopter

    island

    mask

    Romance

    Thriller

    John Woo John Woo Director Tom Cruise Tom Cruise as Ethan Hunt Brendan Gleeson Brendan Gleeson as John C. McCloy Anthony Hopkins Anthony Hopkins as Mission Commander Swanbeck Thandie Newton Thandie Newton as Nyah Nordoff-Hall
    With computer genius Luther Stickell at his side and a beautiful thief on his mind, agent Ethan Hunt races across Australia and Spain to stop a former IMF agent from unleashing a genetically engineered biological weapon called Chimera. This mission, should Hunt choose to accept it, plunges him into the center of an international crisis of terrifying magnitude.
    Blackjack 1998 POSTER

    Blackjack

    1998

    English

    4.8

    16

    27%

    27%

    Action

    Comedy

    Crime

    Drama

    Thriller

    John Woo John Woo Director Peter Keleghan Peter Keleghan as Bobby Stern Janet Bailey Janet Bailey as Connie Hastings Albert Schultz Albert Schultz as Derek Smythe Dolph Lundgren Dolph Lundgren as Jack Devlin
    After saving Casey, a daughter of his friend, from hired assassins, Jack Devlin is hit with a strange phobia - fear of white color. But when his other friend, who works as a bodyguard for a supermodel, is wounded, Jack decides to step in for him. Now he must confront his fear and the assassin, who seems to be well aware of Jack's problem.
    The Killer 2024 POSTER

    The Killer

    2024

    English

    5.7

    86

    59%

    49%

    Action

    Thriller

    John Woo John Woo Director Sam Worthington Sam Worthington as Finn Omar Sy Omar Sy as Sey Tchéky Karyo Tchéky Karyo as Tessier Nathalie Emmanuel Nathalie Emmanuel as Zee
    Zee is a feared contract killer known as "the Queen of the Dead," but when she refuses to murder a young blind woman, she finds herself hunted both by criminal colleagues and a determined police detective.
    Once a Thief 1991 POSTER

    Once a Thief

    1991

    Cn

    6.7

    18

    60%

    54%

    Action

    Comedy

    Crime

    Thriller

    John Woo John Woo Director David Wu David Wu as Auctioneer Kenneth Tsang Kenneth Tsang as Chow - Father Leslie Cheung Leslie Cheung as James - Jim John Woo John Woo as Stanley Wu
    Three orphans grow up to become art thieves under the tutelage of a crime boss. Romance complicates matters when the trio are double-crossed.
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