Overheard 3 is a Hong Kong–China co-production — one of only a handful of such cross-border film titles indexed here.
Synopsis
竊聽風雲 3
Law was a chauffeur for the rural tycoon Luk, and he was jailed for killing a major land owner in a car accident. It was rumored that Luk was behind the land owner’s death, which gave Luk a competitive edge in the native apartment development deal. When Law gets out of prison five years later, the world has changed. Luk’s corporation has grown more powerful, while Luk’s right-hand man Keung has his own agenda to pursue. But things take a surprising turn. With the help of Law’s prison mate and computer whiz Joe, Law drugs Sean and his brothers in the drinks, then modify their mobile phones for wiretapping, Joe gets acquainted with the materialistic single mom Eva, who turns out to have a dark history with both Law and Keung. Through the eavesdropping, Law realizes Keung’s ultimate plan, which may change Hong Kong’s land development forever.
Hong Kong × China Co-Production
Other Hong Kong×China titles
Other Titles From Sil-Metropole Organisation
Crime + Thriller in Hong Kong
96 Hong Kong titles in our catalog blend the Crime and Thriller genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Overheard 3 itself).
The 2013–2015 Hong Kong Window
Overheard 3 holds position #22 of 56 Hong Kong films in the 2013–2015 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Hong Kong, 166 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Overheard 3 premiered alongside 14 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 14 other Hong Kong films in 2014.
The 726th 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
46 audience reviews — more than 67% of Hong Kong films in our index.
Review volume (67th percentile) outruns trending popularity (30th) — a durable title with sustained audience attention.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #547 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (35th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.3 points below the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Crime productions specifically: #126 of 167 (top 75%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Hong Kong, China |
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Spoken Languages | Mandarin, Cantonese |
| Production Companies | Sil-Metropole Organisation, Bona International Film Group, Pop Movies |
| Runtime | 2h 11m |
| Release Date | May 30, 2014 |
| IMDb | tt3121442 |






















