Hong Kong Synopsis
皇家女將
“As a cop her business is the law. As a widow it's revenge!”
Hong Kong police officer Mina Kao marries Huang Tsung-Pao, who is a member of a law enforcement dynasty. His father and his many sisters are also officers, and the eldest sister Chia-Ling is one of the highest ranking women in the police department. When a Vietnamese gang begins a rampage through the city, the women must overcome their suspicion of one another to bring the criminals to justice.
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Action + Crime in Hong Kong
119 Hong Kong titles in our catalog blend the Action and Crime genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding She Shoots Straight itself).
The 1989–1991 Hong Kong Window
In the crowded 1989-1991 Hong Kong release window, She Shoots Straight sits at #64 of 71. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 1990s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1990s in Hong Kong, 215 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when She Shoots Straight premiered alongside 27 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 27 other Hong Kong films in 1990.
The 294th 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
15 audience reviews — more than 29% of Hong Kong films in our index.
Popularity (74th percentile) outruns review volume (29th) — a trending, discussed title among Hong Kong films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #700 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (16th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.8 points below the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #446 of 516 (top 86%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Production Companies | Bo Ho Films, Paragon Films Ltd., Orange Sky Golden Harvest |
| Runtime | 1h 27m |
| Release Date | April 7, 1990 |
| IMDb | tt0099809 |