Hong Kong Election 2 sits in the top 7% of Hong Kong films on this catalog — ranked #60 of 836 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
黑社會以和為貴
“Even a criminal can serve his country.”
As election time nears, current Triad chairman Lok faces competition from his godsons. At the same time, Jimmy looks to increase his business relations with mainland China.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #60 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (93rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.0 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Drama productions specifically: #32 of 311 (top 10%).
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Election 2. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From China Star Entertainment
Drama + Crime in Hong Kong
68 Hong Kong titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Crime genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Election 2 itself).
The 2005–2007 Hong Kong Window
Among 41 Hong Kong films we catalog from this window, Election 2 places #3 — near the top of its class.
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 Election 2 premiered alongside 12 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 12 other Hong Kong films in 2006.
The 592nd 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
147 audience reviews — more than 86% of Hong Kong films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 81th percentile among Hong Kong films.
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Spoken Languages | Cantonese, Mandarin |
| Production Companies | China Star Entertainment, Milkyway Image, One Hundred Years of Film Company |
| Runtime | 1h 32m |
| Release Date | April 27, 2006 |
| IMDb | tt0491244 |