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In the Line of Duty Collection

6 movies · 1985–1991

The In the Line of Duty Collection is a series of six action films produced by D & B Films in Hong Kong between 1985 and 1991. The collection features female protagonists portraying police officers who integrate firearms proficiency with martial arts skills. Michelle Yeoh stars in the first two installments, while Cynthia Khan takes on the lead role in the subsequent films. The title "In the Line of Duty" was retroactively applied to the initial two films. The films within the collection collectively have a runtime of 550 minutes and a reported revenue of $1,276,496. The series spans from 1985 to 1991, encompassing six distinct installments. These films offer a blend of action and martial arts elements within a police procedural framework. Examples of titles in the collection include 皇家師姐 (1985) and 皇家戰士 (1986). The collection's total budget is not specified.

6Movies
$1.3MBox office
6.3IMDb
9h 10mRuntime
1985–1991Years

Franchise cast

All movies in chronological order

1Yes, Madam!Movie · 1985 · 93m · Action, Comedy, CrimeTwo bumbling criminals stumble into a dangerous situation when they accidentally target the wrong hotel room – the room of a man who has just been murdered. They don't realize the dead man's passport holds a valuable microfilm that a ruthless triad boss wants desperately. The case draws in two determined police officers, one from Hong Kong and one from the UK, as they race to recover the microfilm and bring the criminals to justice. The female officers face many obstacles as they navigate the streets of their cities, forming surprising alliances and encountering betrayal. The film combines action, suspense, and drama, highlighting the evolving relationship between the two officers. While working together to solve the case, they confront cultural differences and personal struggles while evading dangerous enemies. This compelling story will keep audiences engaged until the very end.1.8Stream on
2Royal WarriorsMovie · 1986 · 96m · Crime, ActionA determined police officer discovers a ruthless terrorist group planning widespread destruction. She joins forces with her experienced partner and a resourceful Japanese detective, whose perspective proves invaluable. Racing against the clock to stop the terrorists, they face difficult alliances and dangerous situations that challenge them physically and emotionally. This action film highlights unity, bravery, and the unwavering fight for justice against a relentless foe.0.3Stream on
3In the Line of Duty 4Movie · 1989 · 94m · Adventure, ActionTwo seasoned detectives pursue a dangerous drug operation potentially linked to international crime. Their difficult partnership is tested by the investigation's complexities. Luk Wan-Ting, an immigrant dock worker, becomes caught in the deadly web when he witnesses an intelligence operative's murder. He's then framed for the crime, adding to the detectives' challenges. Racing to find the truth and bring the guilty to justice, they must protect Luk from a ruthless enemy determined to silence him. This story of corruption, betrayal, and strength highlights the importance of honesty in a complicated world.0.7Stream on
4In the Line of Duty 5: Middle ManMovie · 1990 · 90mFramed as a spy due to his friend's illegal actions, David is forced to go on the run. He must evade the police, the CIA, and deadly assassins, relying on his cousin for help.0.2
5Forbidden ArsenalMovie · 1991 · 87mIn Hong Kong, police officer Yeung joins forces with officers from Taiwan and mainland China to dismantle a gunrunning operation.0.1
6Sea WolvesMovie · 1991 · 90mDetective Madam Yeung is tasked with investigating a series of murders that have occurred on a cargo ship docked in Hong Kong.0.1