Hong Kong Synopsis
知法犯法
Mike, a cop who is becoming increasingly frustrated with his tiresome job with little benefits, whilst the criminals live a life of luxury. He is offered a undercover job to infiltrate a Triad gang led by Boss Tin. Mike slowly becomes engrossed in this world and in Tin's wife.
Action + Crime in Hong Kong
119 Hong Kong titles in our catalog blend the Action and Crime genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Cop on a Mission itself).
The 2000–2002 Hong Kong Window
Cop on a Mission holds position #18 of 41 Hong Kong films in the 2000–2002 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2000s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in Hong Kong, 146 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Cop on a Mission premiered alongside 12 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 12 other Hong Kong films in 2001.
The 518th Hong Kong title from Hong Kong we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).
Our Hong Kong catalog contains 836 titles in total (828 films).
Audience Engagement
10 audience reviews — more than 6% of Hong Kong films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 17th percentile among Hong Kong films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #355 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (58th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.2 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #232 of 516 (top 45%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | Film Power Company Ltd |
| Runtime | 1h 29m |
| Release Date | March 1, 2001 |
| IMDb | tt0284985 |