Hong Kong Hard Boiled sits in the top 3% of Hong Kong films on this catalog — ranked #24 of 836 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
辣手神探
“As a cop, he has brains, brawn, and an instinct to kill.”
A cop who loses his partner in a shoot-out with gun smugglers goes on a mission to catch them. In order to get closer to the leaders of the ring he joins forces with an undercover cop who's working as a gangster hitman. They use all means of excessive force to find them.
The 1991–1993 Hong Kong Window
75 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Hard Boiled sits at position #2.
Other Titles From Golden Princess Film Production Limited
The 1990s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Hard Boiled premiered. 215 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #24 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (97th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.3 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #10 of 516 (top 2%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Spoken Languages | Cantonese, Mandarin, English |
| Production Companies | Golden Princess Film Production Limited, Milestone Productions |
| Runtime | 2h 6m |
| Release Date | April 16, 1992 |
| IMDb | tt0104684 |