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424 Hong Kong Action Films from the 70s and 80s

424 titles

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  1. 401The Unmatchable Match posterThe Unmatchable MatchMovie · 1990 · 98mDetective Chow goes undercover to befriend Chan Wai-Man, a former Triad leader, in order to investigate a violent diamond robbery. While Chan is proven innocent of the theft itself, he is implicated in the illegal sale of the stolen diamonds.IMDb 6.2TMDB 7.1
  2. 402Prison on Fire II posterPrison on Fire IIMovie · 1991 · 109m · Crime, Drama, ThrillerIn a crowded Hong Kong prison filled with prisoners from mainland China, Ching faces a difficult choice: freedom or seeing his young son, who is in an orphanage because of circumstances beyond his control. He escapes, hoping to reunite with his child, but is soon caught by the authorities and chooses to give himself up. Ching's attempt to redeem himself takes a dark turn when Zau, the security chief, plots to frame him for the powerful mainland gang. As tensions rise within the prison, Ching struggles to survive in a world of crime where loyalty is uncertain. This intense drama explores fatherhood, loyalty, and the impact of choices as Ching fights to clear his name and reconnect with his son. The story unfolds in Hong Kong's dangerous criminal underworld, where every decision carries serious consequences.Stream onCriterion ChannelShout! Factory Amazon ChannelWeTVIMDb 6.7TMDB 6.7
  3. 403Fatal Passion posterFatal PassionMovie · 1989 · 94mTim Wong's marriage is failing. His wife, Diana, is focused on her work as a TV scriptwriter and distant from him. Tim begins an affair with Siu-Man, an old flame. However, Siu-Man has a possessive boyfriend who is secretly a hitman for a criminal organization.IMDb 6.1TMDB 2.0
  4. 404Pantyhose Hero posterPantyhose HeroMovie · 1990 · 98mIn Hong Kong, two detectives go undercover as a gay couple to solve a series of murders targeting homosexual men.IMDb 6.4TMDB 5.8
  5. 405Final Run posterFinal RunMovie · 1989 · 87mMidnight Angel focuses on Yukari Oshima's quest for revenge against a powerful drug lord responsible for her fiancé's death. Oshima delivers a captivating performance as she pursues justice.IMDb 5.4TMDB 4.0
  6. 406Fatal Mission posterFatal MissionMovie · 1991 · 94mLiang Kwok Tao (Derek Yee) is ambushed by rogue police officers who are illegally targeting drug dealers. He witnesses his wife being shot and manages to save only one of his children. The attack was a case of mistaken identity, but with the police unable to assist him, Liang begins planning revenge. Fortunately for him, he's also an expert in explosives. www.sogoodreviews.comIMDb 5.9TMDB 6.0
  7. 407Paradox posterParadoxMovie · 2017 · 101m · Action, Adventure, CrimeA Hong Kong police negotiator learns his 16-year-old daughter has vanished in Thailand. He travels to Thailand to find her.Stream onPhiloHi-YAHHooplaIMDb 6.5TMDB 6.7
  8. 408The Final Test posterThe Final TestMovie · 1987 · 89mAustin Wai is Sum, a secret agent working undercover as the security chief of a secluded mining colony. Several employees have vanished, and Sum is initially struck by the miners' incredible efficiency. However, he grows wary of their robotic work. The colony's doctor (Deborah Sims) confirms his suspicions: the company is forcing the miners to take a drug that boosts their strength and turns them into obedient slaves. Sum and the doctor plan to reveal this dangerous secret, but with the entire colony now hunting them, their chances of survival are slim.IMDb 5.7TMDB 3.5
  9. 409First Shot posterFirst ShotMovie · 1993 · 100mIn a city plagued by police corruption, Ti Lung is a determined officer who challenges both organized crime and the powerful figures within the government.IMDb 6.5TMDB 6.2
  10. 410The First Time is the Last Time posterThe First Time is the Last TimeMovie · 1989 · 92mRaymond Leung, director of *Angel*, delivers a stark and realistic women-in-prison story. Carrie Ng stars as Winnie, a young woman imprisoned after killing those responsible for her boyfriend's death. Inside, Winnie forms a bond with a fellow inmate who harbors a deadly secret: connected to the same underworld violence that led to Winnie's incarceration, this inmate secretly wants Winnie dead.IMDb 5.8TMDB 5.5
  11. 411Rebellion posterRebellionMovie · 2009 · 100mWhen a powerful gangster is killed, his right-hand man must stop a war between rival gangs from erupting.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.1
  12. 412Bad Blood posterBad BloodMovie · 2010 · 91mFollowing the arrest and execution of the Hong Kong triad boss in China for counterfeiting, a power struggle erupts among his top lieutenants as they compete for control of the organization.Stream onMovieSphere+ Amazon ChannelTubi TVAmazon VideoIMDb 5.2TMDB 5.3
  13. 413The Seventh Curse posterThe Seventh CurseMovie · 1986 · 83m · Action, Adventure, FantasyDr. Yuen journeys into the Thai jungle to rescue a young girl from the Worm Tribe's sacrifice. His courageous attempt unleashes dangerous "blood curses" that plague him and tie him to the jungle. As he searches for a way to break the curse, Dr. Yuen becomes deeply involved with the jungle’s mystical forces. He navigates tribal rituals, supernatural events, and the wilderness, uncovering hidden truths about the Worm Tribe that challenge his view of right and wrong. Driven by a need for redemption, Dr. Yuen confronts his own mortality and forms an unexpected alliance with those he tried to help. The film explores sacrifice, survival, and human connection against a backdrop of ancient traditions and wild nature. This thrilling adventure follows Dr. Yuen as he unravels the mystery of the blood curses and the Worm Tribe's darkest secrets, keeping viewers captivated until the end.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.6
  14. 414Magic Crystal posterMagic CrystalMovie · 1986 · 94mIn Greece, archaeologist Shum discovers an ancient jade artifact with extraordinary power. Both KGB agent Karoff and Interpol seek the stone. Shum enlists his friend Nike for assistance. Ultimately, Shum is apprehended by the KGB, but the jade ends up in the possession of a young boy named Pan.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.6
  15. 415Long Arm of the Law posterLong Arm of the LawMovie · 1984 · 106m · Action, CrimeIn Hong Kong, a group of Chinese criminals aiming for a quick payoff get caught in a dangerous situation. Their planned heist quickly turns chaotic as tensions rise and they lose trust in each other. They accidentally kill an undercover officer, making things much worse. Forced to hide until the police investigation cools, the criminals must depend on each other to survive. While trying to stay hidden, they become involved in a complicated mix of alliances, betrayals, and second chances. Their hopes for an easy score change into a fight to stay alive as their actions have consequences, forcing them to face not only the law but also their own values. This intense story explores loyalty, trust, and the results of choosing a life of crime.Stream onHi-YAHIMDb 7.1TMDB 6.8
  16. 416Satanic Crystals posterSatanic CrystalsMovie · 1989 · 87mIn the jungles of Thailand, two rival gangs clash violently for control of a rare crystal.IMDb 5.2TMDB 6.0
  17. 417Naughty Boys posterNaughty BoysMovie · 1986 · 95mSing, a former convict tasked with retrieving buried treasure for his three incarcerated friends, discovers the treasure chest contains nothing but rocks. His friends suspect he stole it, so Sing seeks refuge with his skilled cousin Kuen. Meanwhile, insurance investigators and a travel agent are also pursuing the loot. The situation escalates into comedic action, culminating in a warehouse showdown filled with elaborate, eighties-style fight choreography using an abundance of props.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.1
  18. 418Infernal Affairs III posterInfernal Affairs IIIMovie · 2003 · 118m · Crime, Drama, ActionAs Yeung Kam Wing attempts to distance himself from the criminal underworld, Lau Kin Ming watches his every move, fueled by a deep-seated personal resentment.Stream onHBO MaxCriterion ChannelHBO Max Amazon ChannelIMDb 6.8TMDB 6.9
  19. 419A Serious Shock! Yes Madam! posterA Serious Shock! Yes Madam!Movie · 1993 · 98mTwo female police officers in Hong Kong are both romantically involved with the same man. Following a specific event, one of the officers becomes consumed by a desire for revenge and attempts to kill her former friend.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.9
  20. 420Fun and Fury posterFun and FuryMovie · 1992 · 101mThis is a martial arts comedy that blends exciting action sequences with humorous visual moments.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.0
  21. 421Legacy of Rage posterLegacy of RageMovie · 1986 · 87m · ActionA story of a friendship turned bitter unfolds when a man is wrongly convicted of a crime. His closest friend, consumed by envy over his girlfriend, schemes to frame him for murder and take over his successful drug operation. After eight years in prison, the wrongly accused man is released with a single goal: revenge. He plunges into the dangerous world of drugs and lies, navigating betrayal and peril to expose the truth behind his friend's actions and confront him. The film examines loyalty, trust, and the possibility of redemption as the protagonist fights for justice and to reclaim his life.Stream onfuboTVShout! Factory Amazon ChannelFawesomeIMDb 6.0TMDB 7.1
  22. 422Gangland Odyssey posterGangland OdysseyMovie · 1990 · 93mA retired police officer is asked by his former boss to rescue his son, who has been kidnapped by a dangerous Japanese crime syndicate. GANGLAND ODYSSEY features action, violence, and a touch of romance.IMDb 5.2TMDB 6.7
  23. 423Raiders of Losing Treasure posterRaiders of Losing TreasureMovie · 1992 · 89mA global terrorist group targets the inheritance of a prominent Taiwanese businesswoman's father. With the assistance of some of her employees, she must uncover the identity of those responsible for this malicious organization.
  24. 424Overheard 3 posterOverheard 3Movie · 2014 · 131m · Crime, ThrillerLaw worked as a driver for the wealthy tycoon Luk and was imprisoned for a fatal car accident involving a prominent landowner. Rumors suggested Luk orchestrated the death, potentially benefiting his company in a major apartment development project. Upon his release after five years, Law finds a transformed world: Luk's corporation is stronger than ever, and Luk’s trusted aide Keung harbors hidden ambitions. Seeking answers, Law teams up with Joe, a former cellmate and computer expert. They use their skills to secretly monitor Sean and his associates. Joe then meets Eva, a woman with a complicated past connected to both Law and Keung. Through the surveillance, Law uncovers Keung’s ultimate plan, one that could reshape Hong Kong's future.Stream onAmazon Prime VideoAmazon Prime Video with AdsTubi TVIMDb 6.0TMDB 5.7