Hong Kong Synopsis
衝鋒隊：怒火街頭
Hotheaded cop Bill Zhu (Lau Ching-wan) gets relegated to the Emergency Unit after a dustup with his inept boss. When the mob kills Zhu's pal and ex-colleague (Francis Ng) during a turf-war hit, he rounds up his motley department cohorts and embarks on a mission of revenge against the gangsters. The pursuit of the baddies culminates in a hair-raising showdown atop a hijacked transport plane in this action thriller.
The 1995–1997 Hong Kong Window
51 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Big Bullet sits at position #12.
The 1990s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Big Bullet premiered. 215 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #215 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (74th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.5 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #130 of 516 (top 25%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Spoken Languages | Cantonese, Mandarin, English |
| Production Companies | Golden Harvest Pictures |
| Runtime | 1h 27m |
| Release Date | June 25, 1996 |
| IMDb | tt0126839 |