The Invincible Dragon
2019 1h 38m movie Film Hong Kong

The Invincible Dragon

九龍不敗

Synopsis

九龍不敗

The undercover agent with dragon tattoo Kowloon continually helped the police to solve mysterious cases, which made him known as a rising star. However, his impulsive personality dragged him into endless troubles. He got himself into fights with the Macau detective, as well as an American Army veteran Alexander who has a secret linkage to Kowloon’s background…

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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 The Invincible Dragon itself).

The 2018–2020 Hong Kong Window

In the crowded 2018-2020 Hong Kong release window, The Invincible Dragon sits at #27 of 27. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.

  1. Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days
    #1

    Along with the Gods: The Last 49 Days

    ★ 8.2 · 2018
  2. Still Human
    #2

    Still Human

    ★ 7.9 · 2018
  3. The Calm Beyond
    #3

    The Calm Beyond

    ★ 7.6 · 2020
  4. Do Not Split
    #4

    Do Not Split

    ★ 7.3 · 2020
  5. My Prince Edward
    #5

    My Prince Edward

    ★ 7.3 · 2020
  6. Adrift
    #6

    Adrift

    ★ 6.9 · 2018
  7. Beyond the Dream
    #7

    Beyond the Dream

    ★ 6.9 · 2020
  8. I'm Livin' It
    #8

    I'm Livin' It

    ★ 6.8 · 2020

The 2010s Hong Kong Landscape

The Invincible Dragon premiered in 2019 — a quieter year for Hong Kong cinema with only 8 titles in our catalog. The 2010s overall landed 166 films and series across 10 years of activity.

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Budget & Box Office Efficiency

$2.9M
Budget
$12.0M
Revenue
$9.1M
Net Profit
4.2×
Return Ratio

At a 1h 38m runtime, production spent $29K per minute on screen and earned $122K per minute back.

Position in Catalog

Released alongside 7 other Hong Kong films in 2019.

The 807th 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

23
Reviews
47th
Review-volume percentile
60th
Popularity percentile

23 audience reviews — more than 47% of Hong Kong films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 60th percentile among Hong Kong films.

Reception Benchmarks

4.6
TMDB Rating
23
Audience Reviews
Polarizing
Critical Tier

Ranked #806 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (4th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -1.7 points below the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.

Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #505 of 516 (top 98%).

Production Details

Primary CountryHong Kong
Original LanguageChinese
Spoken LanguagesCantonese, Mandarin, English
Production CompaniesPegasus Motion Pictures
Runtime1h 38m
Release DateJune 20, 2019
IMDbtt6329716