Chasing the Dragon II: Wild Wild Bunch
2019 1h 43m movie Film China

Chasing the Dragon II: Wild Wild Bunch

追龍II:賊王

Chasing the Dragon II: Wild Wild Bunch is a China–Hong Kong co-production — one of only a handful of such cross-border film titles indexed here.

Synopsis

追龍II:賊王

Based on real-life crimes that terrorized Hong Kong in the 1990s, Logan (Tony Leung Ka-Fai) is the head of leading a notorious human trafficking gang, abducting the children of Hong Kong's elite. Police forces decide to send in Sky (Louis Koo), a Hong Kong undercover agent whose mission is to infiltrate and save the hostages, all while bringing the gang and their leader to justice.

China × Hong Kong Co-Production

China (lead)Hong Kong

Other China×Hong Kong titles

Crime + Action in China

40 China titles in our catalog blend the Crime and Action genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Chasing the Dragon II: Wild Wild Bunch itself).

The 2018–2020 China Window

In the crowded 2018-2020 China release window, Chasing the Dragon II: Wild Wild Bunch sits at #195 of 219. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

  1. The Untamed: Special Edition
    #1

    The Untamed: Special Edition

    ★ 9.5 · 2019
  2. Swallowed Star
    #2

    Swallowed Star

    ★ 9.2 · 2020
  3. Ling Cage: Incarnation
    #3

    Ling Cage: Incarnation

    ★ 9.0 · 2019
  4. Once Upon a Bite
    #4

    Once Upon a Bite

    ★ 9.0 · 2018
  5. All Is Well
    #5

    All Is Well

    ★ 9.0 · 2019
  6. A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality
    #6

    A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality

    ★ 8.9 · 2020
  7. LEGO Monkie Kid
    #7

    LEGO Monkie Kid

    ★ 8.8 · 2020
  8. The Long Night
    #8

    The Long Night

    ★ 8.7 · 2020

The 2010s China Landscape

2019 was the decade’s peak output year for China — 86 titles released, including Chasing the Dragon II: Wild Wild Bunch. Bars below show how the 2010s stacked up year by year (515 total).

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 85 other China films in 2019.

The 673rd China title from China we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1935).

Our China catalog contains 946 titles in total (747 films).

Audience Engagement

20
Reviews
39th
Review-volume percentile
45th
Popularity percentile

20 audience reviews — more than 39% of China films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 45th percentile among China films.

Reception Benchmarks

5.8
TMDB Rating
20
Audience Reviews
Mixed
Critical Tier

Ranked #776 of 946 China films indexed here (18th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.9 points below the China average of 6.7/10.

Among China Crime productions specifically: #76 of 89 (top 85%).

Production Details

Primary CountryChina
All Production CountriesChina, Hong Kong
Original LanguageCantonese
Spoken LanguagesMandarin, Cantonese
Runtime1h 43m
Release DateJune 6, 2019
IMDbtt10279010