Police Story sits in the top 4% of Hong Kong films on this catalog — ranked #34 of 836 by TMDB audience score.
Synopsis
警察故事
“You may know the name, but the game has changed.”
Officer Chan Ka Kui manages to put a major Hong Kong drug dealer behind the bars practically alone, after a shooting and an impressive chase inside a slum. Now, he must protect the boss' secretary, Selina, who will testify against the gangster in court.
The 1984–1986 Hong Kong Window
37 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Police Story sits at position #3.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Police Story. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Golden Way Films Ltd.
The 1980s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1980s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Police Story premiered. 151 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #34 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (96th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.2 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #14 of 516 (top 3%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Production Companies | Golden Way Films Ltd., Paragon Films Ltd., Orange Sky Golden Harvest |
| Runtime | 1h 40m |
| Release Date | December 14, 1985 |
| IMDb | tt0089374 |