Hong Kong Synopsis
高度戒備
Police Inspector Pao is trying to catch Mak Kwan, a gang member who is first arrested, but then escapes from the prison. By chance, Pao realizes that the target of Kwan's gang is the H.K. Jockey Club.
The 1996–1998 Hong Kong Window
57 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Full Alert sits at position #16.
The 1990s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Full Alert premiered. 215 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Reception Benchmarks
6.6
TMDB Rating
32
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier
Ranked #293 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (65th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.3 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #186 of 516 (top 36%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Spoken Languages | Cantonese, Mandarin |
| Production Companies | The Young Filmmakers Ltd., Mei Ah Development Co. Ltd. (Hong Kong), Brilliant Idea Group |
| Runtime | 1h 38m |
| Release Date | July 18, 1997 |
| IMDb | tt0134664 |