Tag Archives: chinese mafia

The Art of War

IMDB Rating: 5.50
9275 votes

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 Storyline
Shaw is an operative for the United Nations' covert dirty-tricks squad, using espionage and quasi-ethical tactics to secure peace and cooperation. When a shipping container full of dead Vietnamese refugees turns up on the docks and China's ambassador is gunned down at a dinner celebrating a new trade agreement with China and the US, Shaw is framed for the murder and must evade the FBI and Triad gangsters to find out what is really going on.
Actors
Hong Kong ReporterErin Selby
Tina ChanUni Park
AnnaBonnie Mak
Also posted in 2000, Action, Thriller | Comments (0)

Into the Sun

IMDB Rating: 4.10
1491 votes

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After the assassination of Tokyo's Governor by Yakuza members, the CIA bureau chief (William Atherton) for Tokyo puts out a call to an agent (Steven Seagal) that had been raised in Japan and trained by ex-Yakuza. Using his former ties, he quickly determines that a war is brewing between old-guard Yakuza members and a young, crazed leader (Takao Osawa) with ties to the Chinese Tong. Siding with the older members, killing and mayhem ensues as Segal chops his way through the upstart gang members. Contains frequent profanity, very gory violence involving considerable swordplay, some nudity and mild sexual situations.
Actors
Travis HunterSteven Seagal
SeanMatthew Davis
KurodaTakao Osawa
Also posted in 2005, Action, Adventure, Thriller | Comments (0)

Romeo Must Die

IMDB Rating: 5.70
14872 votes

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In this modern day Romeo and Juliet, kung fu action star Jet Li plays Romeo to hip-hop singer, Aaliyah Haughton's Juliet. Li is an ex-cop investigating the murder of his brother, who had ties with the Chinese mafia in America. Aaliyah plays the daughter of the American mob boss. Neither side approves of their romance, so, obviously, kung fu action ensues, with a soundtrack by Aaliyah.
Actors
Han SingJet Li
Trish O'DayAaliyah
MacIsaiah Washington
Also posted in 2000, Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Comments (12)

The Corruptor

IMDB Rating: 5.60
4840 votes

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A New York police officer (Wahlberg) goes undercover in a dangerous crime scene to investigate abductions and drug-trafficking operations. He obtains backup with the help of another brave Hong Kong police officer (Yun-Fat) who works for the NYPD. They partner up together to stop the operation before the city goes down. The criminal orginization is called the "Fukanese Dragons" who are likely terrorists and illegal immigrants who are about to tear up Chinatown in New York City.
Actors
Nick ChenYun-Fat Chow
Danny WallaceMark Wahlberg
Henry LeeRic Young
Also posted in 1999, Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | Comments (0)