Let the Bullets Fly is a China–Hong Kong co-production — one of only a handful of such cross-border film titles indexed here.
Synopsis
让子弹飞
“A comic western legend.”
When circumstances force an outlaw to impersonate a county governor and clean up a corrupt town, the Robin Hood figure finds himself in a showdown with the local godfather.
China × Hong Kong Co-Production
Other China×Hong Kong titles
Other Titles From China Film Group Corporation
Action + Comedy in China
54 China titles in our catalog blend the Action and Comedy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Let the Bullets Fly itself).
The 2009–2011 China Window
Among 92 China films we catalog from this window, Let the Bullets Fly places #6 — near the top of its class.
The 2010s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in China, 515 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Let the Bullets Fly premiered alongside 27 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 27 other China films in 2010.
The 242nd China title from China we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1935).
Our China catalog contains 946 titles in total (747 films).
Audience Engagement
241 audience reviews — more than 87% of China films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 84th percentile among China films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #135 of 946 China films indexed here (86th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.0 points above the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Action productions specifically: #33 of 319 (top 10%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | China, Hong Kong |
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | China Film Group Corporation, JCE Movies, Beijing Bu Yi Le Hu Film Company, Emei Film Studio |
| Runtime | 2h 12m |
| Release Date | December 20, 2010 |
| IMDb | tt1533117 |























