Crime Story (1993)

Original title

重案組

Directed by

Kirk Wong, Jackie Chan

Genre

action film, martial arts film

Country

Hong Kong

Runtime

1h 47m

Rated

R

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 208 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A Hong Kong detective works to rescue a kidnapped businessman. This action film is based on real events and takes a serious tone without the usual comedy.

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What happens

Crime Story (Chinese: 重案組; also known as New Police Story; released in the Philippines as Police Dragon) is a 1993 Hong Kong action film directed by Kirk Wong, and produced by Chua Lam. The film stars Jackie Chan, Kent Cheng, Law Kar-ying, and Puishan Au-yeung. The film was released theatrically in Hong Kong on 24 June 1993. Unlike most Jackie Chan films, which feature a combination of action and comedy, Crime Story is mostly a serious film. The film is based on actual events surrounding the 1990 kidnapping of Chinese businessman Teddy Wang. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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