Prison on Fire II
1991 1h 49m movie Film Hong Kong

Prison on Fire II

監獄風雲II逃犯

Synopsis

監獄風雲II逃犯

Ching is a prisoner in a Hong Kong jail that has a large population of Mainland Chinese prisoners. Ching escapes to see his young son, who he has been put in an orphanage. He surrenders himself to authorities, but the vengeful chief of security, Zau, arranges for Ching to be set up in the eyes of the Mainland gang.

The 1990–1992 Hong Kong Window

73 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Prison on Fire II sits at position #15.

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    #1

    The Best of the Martial Arts Films

    ★ 8.8 · 1990

  2. The Greed of Man
    #2

    The Greed of Man

    ★ 7.9 · 1992

  3. Hard Boiled
    #3

    Hard Boiled

    ★ 7.6 · 1992

  4. Bullet in the Head
    #4

    Bullet in the Head

    ★ 7.6 · 1990

  5. Song of the Exile
    #5

    Song of the Exile

    ★ 7.6 · 1990

  6. Days of Being Wild
    #6

    Days of Being Wild

    ★ 7.3 · 1990

  7. Center Stage
    #7

    Center Stage

    ★ 7.3 · 1991

  8. Once Upon a Time in China
    #8

    Once Upon a Time in China

    ★ 7.2 · 1991

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 Prison on Fire II premiered. 215 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.

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Reception Benchmarks

6.9
TMDB Rating
32
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #170 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (80th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.6 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.

Among Hong Kong Crime productions specifically: #46 of 167 (top 28%).

Production Details

Primary Country Hong Kong
Original Language Cantonese
Production Companies Golden Princess Film Production Limited
Runtime 1h 49m
Release Date June 22, 1991
IMDb tt0103044

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