37 Martial Arts Films Starring Donny Yen
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Ip Man 4: The FinaleMovie · 2019 · 105m · Action, History, DramaAfter his wife passes away, Ip Man goes to San Francisco to help resolve conflicts between the city's martial arts leaders and his student, Bruce Lee. He also hopes to find a brighter future for his son.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.3 - 2
Chasing the DragonMovie · 2017 · 128m · Action, Crime, ThrillerIn 1963, a Chinese immigrant illegally enters British-controlled Hong Kong and rises to become a powerful and ruthless drug lord.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.9 - 3
The Twins Effect IIMovie · 2004 · 106m · Action, Adventure, ComedyIn the kingdom of Flower Capital, an Evil Queen rules a land where men are subservient to women. A prophecy speaks of a future where the Star of Rex will discover a legendary sword, seize power, defeat the Queen, and reestablish equality between the sexes.IMDb 4.8TMDB 5.2 - 4
All's Well, Ends Well 2011Movie · 2011 · 93mSammy (Louis Koo), a popular beautician, unexpectedly becomes the CEO of a cosmetics company. However, he soon discovers he faces a challenge: the female employees are openly resistant to his leadership.IMDb 4.9TMDB 4.9 - 5
Hong Kong SuperstarsMovie · 2001 · 95mHong Kong Superstars is a documentary exploring the lives of the city's most celebrated figures.IMDb 7.6 - 6
Cinema of VengeanceMovie · 1994 · 85mThis documentary explores martial arts films and the iconic characters that define them. It features profiles of prominent figures in the genre, including Bruce Lee, Cynthia Rothrock, Jackie Chan, Jean-Claude Van Damme, and Chow Yun-Fat, among others.IMDb 6.6TMDB 5.4 - 7
TogetherMovie · 2013 · 96mThe film weaves together two love stories. One follows Donnie Yen as a stoic traffic officer, known as "Mr. Cool" for his perpetually serious demeanor caused by a rare condition. He falls for Michelle Chen, a woman with amnesia who is searching for her missing fiancé. The other story features Zhendong Ke as an intelligence officer who develops feelings for Angela Baby after a week-long romantic encounter. However, when his bureau begins investigating her, he starts to question whether she might be involved in criminal activity.IMDb 4.1TMDB 3.2 - 8
DragonMovie · 2011 · 115m · Drama, Action, ThrillerA skilled martial artist, haunted by a past filled with wrongdoing, seeks peace and quiet. But his attempt at a new life is thwarted when he becomes the target of a relentless detective and his former teacher.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.9 - 9
Wing ChunMovie · 1994 · 93m · Action, Comedy, DramaThis captivating martial arts film centers on Wing Chun, a skilled fighter who battles ruthless bandits and challenges traditional views of women. While she cleverly overcomes thieves with humor and impressive fighting, Wing Chun also confronts the difficulty men have accepting her strength and independence. The story is an inspiring one, as Wing Chun repeatedly demonstrates the value of respecting women's abilities in a time when such accomplishments are rarely recognized.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.8 - 10
The Last ConflictMovie · 1988 · 114mInterpol officer Dickson Kwan travels to Hong Kong to investigate a case of forged passports, working alongside local officer Pau Sei and Lau Ting Kin. Their differing investigative styles frequently lead to clashes. During a raid, Dickson saves Sei's life, prompting them to put aside their differences. Sei's daughter, Eva, disapproves of her father's police work. Dickson develops feelings for Eva and pursues her, but she is hesitant due to concerns about the dangers of his job, despite acknowledging her affection for him.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.8 - 11
All's Well, Ends Well 2009Movie · 2009 · 95mKei's older sister, Sandra, is a fiery magazine editor who's never had a serious relationship because of her temper. Family tradition dictates that no sibling can marry before her. So, Kei enlists the help of Koo Chai, a renowned womanizer, to pretend to court Sandra and spark her romantic feelings.IMDb 4.9TMDB 5.0 - 12
Golden ChickensssMovie · 2014 · 100mKam has worked as a prostitute since she was sixteen, observing the changes in Hong Kong over the years. Now a "madam" managing a business with high-end prostitutes and hosting parties for wealthy clients, she's seen it all. While outwardly embracing the prosperity of modern Hong Kong, Kam, like many locals, misses the old city. Gordon, an aging mob boss imprisoned before the 1997 handover, remains rooted in the past. Recently released, he struggles with the new Hong Kong and finds solace only in his connection with Kam.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.7 - 13
Crystal HuntMovie · 1992 · 89mTwo police officers search for a mysterious crystal rumored to have healing abilities, hoping to cure an ailing elderly man. Their pursuit leads them into conflict with a group of highly skilled treasure hunters and smugglers who are also after the crystal, and who aren't afraid to use force.IMDb 5.9TMDB 5.0 - 14
Shanghai AffairsMovie · 1998 · 90mIn Shanghai, Dr. Tangsan dedicates himself to assisting the city's impoverished. His efforts are complicated by the presence of the violent Axe Gang, and his growing affection for the sister of the gang's leader.IMDb 5.8TMDB 4.7 - 15
Love on the RocksMovie · 2004 · 103mWong is stunned when his girlfriend Annie tells him she wants to end their relationship. He turns to online love experts for advice and connects with Crystal, a 19-year-old who presents herself as a relationship guru, despite having no real experience. As Crystal guides Wong to reconnect with his past girlfriends to understand his issues, an unexpected attraction develops between them.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.9 - 16
City of DarknessMovie · 1999 · 92mRuthless crime boss Duanmu (Collin Chou) needs three pendants to find a hidden treasure. He discovers the teenagers now holding the pendants, so he sends his thugs after them. Fortunately, skilled police officer Lin Dan (Donnie Yen) is on the scene, using only his martial arts to protect the teens.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.0 - 17
The Holy Virgin Versus the Evil DeadMovie · 1991 · 92mA teacher and his five female students are attacked by a monster with glowing green eyes. The teacher escapes, but his students are brutally dismembered. He later learns the monster is worshipped by a cult seeking global domination and who desire to sexually assault young women.IMDb 5.6TMDB 4.7 - 18
SPL: Kill ZoneMovie · 2005 · 93m · Action, Crime, DramaDetective Chan, a sharp and experienced officer looking forward to retirement, is looking after the daughter of a witness murdered by the powerful crime boss Po. With Ma, a skilled martial artist, poised to become the new head of the crime unit and replace Chan, his plans for an early departure are threatened.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.9 - 19
Heroes Among HeroesMovie · 1993 · 91mA group of skilled fighters unite for a final martial arts contest when corrupt officials in Southern China start smuggling opium across the border, threatening the lives of nearby villagers. Left without protection and ignored by the Emperor, the villagers seek help from Master Fighters Lin Shih Tsui and Hwang Fei Hung to confront the wicked officers and restore justice.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.2 - 20
Guardians of Martial ArtsMovie · 2017 · 23mWhile walking one day, Master Ma notices the words "Huashan Sect" hidden in the grass. This discovery prompts him to begin a series of duels with various martial artists.IMDb 4.7TMDB 5.7 - 21
Mismatched CouplesMovie · 1985 · 88mEddie, a teenager who loves to breakdance on the streets and compete with other dancers – especially his rival, Colorful Punk – finds himself jobless and hungry after an encounter with the police. He then meets Mini, another street performer, and tries to persuade his sister to let Mini stay with them. Meanwhile, Colorful Punk teams up with his American friend in a scheme to embarrass Eddie and take his girlfriend.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.7 - 22
Drunken Tai ChiMovie · 1984 · 91mA privileged young man fleeing a relentless assassin finds unexpected allies in a puppeteer and his wife. Both are highly skilled in tai chi, a unique martial art that offers the only hope of stopping the killer.IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.4 - 23
All's Well, Ends WellMovie · 2012 · 118mA romantic comedy about four couples who connect online. The men embark on a series of well-intentioned rescues for their dates, leading to a string of comical mishaps.IMDb 5.0TMDB 4.9 - 24
Satan ReturnsMovie · 1996 · 94mA series of murders targeting women born on June 6th terrorizes Hong Kong. A disturbed individual is at large, and a police psychologist named Ching appears to be the next target, plagued by disturbing dreams of the devil. The killer’s motive is revealed: a disciple of Satan, possessed by evil, is searching for the reincarnation of Satan's daughter on Earth.IMDb 4.9TMDB 4.4 - 25
Rogue One: A Star Wars StoryMovie · 2016 · 133m · Action, Adventure, Science FictionA group of rebels joins forces on a dangerous mission: to steal the blueprints for the powerful Death Star and offer a glimmer of hope to the galaxy.IMDb 7.8TMDB 7.5 - 26
Fist of Fury - Sworn RevengeMovie · 2001 · 220mWhen bandits brutally attack his village, killing his family, Jun resolves to find relatives in Shanghai. However, he's compelled to join a criminal gang after they witness his impressive martial arts abilities. After a difficult journey, Jun finally finds safety at the Jin Wu Martial Arts Academy.TMDB 8.2 - 27
Black Rose IIMovie · 1997 · 92mThirty years ago, Black Rose vanished. The truth? Rejected by the man she loved, Lui Kei, she imprisoned him in a house. Now, she encounters Ah Mo, who is desperately seeking her help. His beloved, Tic Tac, has been kidnapped by the ruthless Suen Mui Tong. As Lui Kei tries to persuade Black Rose to rescue Tic Tac, he unexpectedly falls in love with her. The discovery of Black Rose's survival reignites a painful past, revealing a history of hatred between her and her mother.IMDb 5.7TMDB 10.0 - 28
The Monkey King: The Legend BeginsMovie · 2022 · 90m"The Monkey King: The Legend Begins" is Hollywood's new take on the story of "The Monkey King: Havoc in Heavens Palace," the original tale that tells the origin story of The Monkey King.IMDb 5.4TMDB 6.0 - 29
Iceman: The Time TravelerMovie · 2018 · 95m · Action, Comedy, HistoryA member of the emperor's personal guard is hunted by his three childhood friends, who have betrayed him. The four men are accidentally buried and preserved in suspended animation for four centuries. Upon being revived, they find themselves compelled to resume their deadly conflict.IMDb 4.0TMDB 6.5 - 30
Cause: The Birth of HeroMovie · 2002 · 165mThe film chronicles director Zhang Yimou's process of preparing for his movie, Hero.IMDb 6.5TMDB 8.2 - 31
Circus KidsMovie · 1994 · 94mA circus troupe is performing at the Shanfa Circus when a large number of bombs fall onto the stage. The performers then search for a place to live and a way to earn money for food.IMDb 5.7TMDB 4.9 - 32
Butterfly and SwordMovie · 1993 · 88mA devoted supporter of the monarchy fights to prevent a group of revolutionaries from dismantling the King's empire.IMDb 6.0TMDB 5.7 - 33
Enter the Fat DragonMovie · 2020 · 96m · Action, Comedy, CrimeFollowing a painful breakup with his fiancée, Hong Kong police officer Fallon Zhu experiences a significant weight gain and is subsequently demoted to escorting prisoners to Japan. When a prisoner under his supervision dies unexpectedly, Fallon is forced to collaborate with a civilian named Thor to uncover the truth behind the death.IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.3 - 34
Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen ZhenMovie · 2010 · 105m · Drama, Action, HistoryJapanese forces have occupied Shanghai and are gradually instilling fear throughout the city. Chen Zhen, believed to be dead, reappears to fight against the Japanese and bring their oppressive regime to an end.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.8 - 35
Ballistic KissMovie · 1998 · 92mCat, a professional assassin, seeks out his nemesis, Wesley, for revenge. Their eventual meeting triggers a series of events culminating in Cat taking a policewoman hostage. A fragile relationship develops between them, potentially complicating Cat's mission to kill Wesley.IMDb 5.3TMDB 4.2 - 36
MulanMovie · 2020 · 115m · Adventure, Fantasy, ActionTo defend China from invading Huns, the Emperor orders every family to send one man to the Imperial Army. Hua Mulan, the eldest daughter of a respected warrior, volunteers to take her father's place, who is too old to fight. Disguised as a man named Hua Jun, she faces numerous challenges and must draw on her inner strength to succeed.IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.8 - 37
High VoltageMovie · 1995 · 90mDonnie Yen returns in this high-octane action thriller. The star of *Fist of Fury*, *Hero*, and *Highlander* faces off against Hong Kong's most dangerous gangsters in a brutal fight for survival. Donnie Yen has consistently delivered compelling performances as a leading martial artist, sharing the screen with legends like Jet Li and Jackie Chan.IMDb 5.4TMDB 5.4
