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Subgenre Sampler
Missing Gun, The (Xun qiang) (2002)- Dir. Chuan Lu
Feat. Wen Jiang - Wound–up thriller set in a small and eccentric Chinese village, where a policeman wakes one morning with a hangover to find his…
Shaft (2000)- Dir. John Singleton
Feat. Samuel L. Jackson, Richard Roundtree, Toni Collette… - Despite the excellent pedigree of those involved – Samuel L Jackson, Richard Roundtree, dir. John Singleton, Toni Collette – this revival…
One Tough Cop (1998)- Dir. Bruno Barreto
Feat. Stephen Baldwin, Christopher Penn, Gina Gershon - Based on the NYPD memoirs of Bo Dietl, this proficient thriller benefits from the machismo of hardline cops Stephen Baldwin and partner Chris Penn,…
Snake Eyes (1998)- Dir. Brian De Palma
Feat. Nicolas Cage, Gary Sinise - Morally dubious cops Nicolas Cage and Gary Sinise investigate an assassination during a pro–boxing match. Esteemed hack Brian De Palma…
Versace Murder, The (1998)- Dir. Menahem Golan
Feat. Franco Nero, Steven Bauer - Hackmeister General Golan is at it again with this predictably schlocky treatmenr of the tragic slaying of fashion designer Versace. Franco Nero…
Downtime (1997)- Dir. Bharat Nalluri
Feat. Paul McGann - A good crack from the Brits at the action–thriller genre, starring Paul McGann as a troubled ex–copper who helps a solo–mum escape…
Fire Down Below (1997)- Dir. Felix Enrique Alcala
Feat. Steven Seagal, Randy Travis, Levon Helm - The vicious yet eco–friendly Steven Seagal points his hose toward a rank case of enviromental damage in the coal–belt of Kentucky, where…
Full Alert (1997)- Dir. Ringo Lam
Feat. Lau Ching-wan, Francis Ng - Quality police thriller with realistic drama, bracing action and strong sense of locale – regarded as one of the last 'classics' from the…
City Hunter (1994)- Dir. Wong Jing
Feat. Jackie Chan, Chingmy Yau, Joey Wong - Jackie Chan is the popular Japanese comic book character Ryu Saeba: part detective, part mercenary, all womanizer – is contracted to return the…
Treasure Hunt (1994)- Dir. Ricky Lau
Feat. Chow Yun-Fat - CIA operative Chow Yun–Fat falls in love while on secret assignment at mainland Shaolin monastery. Bubble–headed romance with some action…
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