Hong Kong Synopsis
霸王花
“All the action. All the fun. A female SWAT team in the "Police Academy" tradition.”
The film revolves around a crack squad of female police officers who have to deal with harassment and a lack of respect from their male colleagues, personal issues as well as some serious criminals.
The 1987–1989 Hong Kong Window
55 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Inspector Wears Skirts sits at position #48.
Other Titles From Paragon Films Ltd.
The 1980s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 1980s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Inspector Wears Skirts premiered. 151 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #629 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (25th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.5 points below the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.
Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #408 of 516 (top 79%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Cantonese |
| Spoken Languages | English, Cantonese |
| Production Companies | Paragon Films Ltd., Golden Way Films Ltd., Orange Sky Golden Harvest |
| Runtime | 1h 31m |
| Release Date | June 3, 1988 |
| IMDb | tt0094694 |