The best James Wong Jim’s action movies

James Wong Jim

James Wong Jim

17/03/1940- 24/11/2004
Today we present the best James Wong Jim’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best James Wong Jim’s movies.

Twin Dragons

Twin Dragons
6.4/10
Twins, separated at birth, end up as a Hong Kong gangster and a New York concert pianist. When the pianist travels to Hong Kong for a concert, the two inevitably get mistaken for each other.

Iron Monkey

Iron Monkey
7.5/10
  • Genre: ActionCrimeDrama
  • Release: 03/09/1993
  • Character: Governor Cheng Pak Fong
Iron Monkey is a Hong Kong variation of Robin Hood. Corrupt officials of a Chinese village are robbed by a masked bandit known as "Iron Monkey", named after a benevolent deity. When all else fails, the Governor forces a traveling physician into finding the bandit. The arrival of an evil Shaolin monk, brings the physician and Iron Monkey together to battle the corrupt government.

Fight Back to School 2

Fight Back to School 2
6.6/10
  • Genre: ActionComedy
  • Release: 09/04/1992
  • Character: Minister Wong
Star Chow (Stephen Chow) is an officer in the Royal Hong Kong Police's elite Special Duties Unit (SDU). During a meeting with his senior officer, Inspector Yip (Deanie Ip), Star jokingly suggests he wishes to be reassigned to the traffic unit. Star immediately finds himself demoted to Constable engaging in traffic duty on the streets of Hong Kong. After being made the scapegoat for a failed high school terrorist investigation, Star hastily resigns from the police. He decides to enroll at the high school to launch his own private investigation. But Star realises the investigation won't be easy when he discovers that the bumbling, incompetent CID detective Tat (Ng Man Tat) is also undercover at the high school.

Tiger on the Beat

Tiger on the Beat
6.9/10
A seasoned cop and his rookie partner are a pair of mismatched partners in this Hong Kong action-comedy in the style of 'Lethal Weapon'. The wacky twosome are up in arms as they try to solve the murder of a heroin trafficker.

Just Heroes

Just Heroes
6.4/10
  • Genre: ActionCrime
  • Release: 14/09/1989
  • Character: Solicitor Wong
The assassination of a gang lord triggers a power struggle amongst his men. Who will win the game the righteous or the villain?

Return to a Better Tomorrow

Return to a Better Tomorrow
5.9/10
  • Genre: ActionThriller
  • Release: 14/07/1994
  • Character: Barrister Wong Tai-Man
An adventure that delves into the dark caverns of the underworld and tells the tale of three chivalrous gangsters who attempt to escape the powerful clutch of their gang leader.

A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation

A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation
6.5/10
A young man falls in love with a ghost and must avoid a variety of ghostbusters out to eliminate her and each other.

Chinatown Kid

Chinatown Kid
6.6/10
Struggling to survive the murderous gang wars of Hong Kong, Tan Tung, a young martial arts street fighter, successfully takes on all challengers—until he runs up against the savage underworld empire of Hong Kong's Triad mafia. Escaping to San Francisco, he again tangles with criminal gangs, but this time fights his way to the top of the city's most feared gangster organization led by the White Dragon boss (Kuo Chui). At last, his rise to power leads to a final, murderous, gang-land war for control of all Chinatown. And in the end, Tan Tung must decide whether he will use his awesome skills to fight for evil...or for to help his best friend Yang Ching.

The Gambling Ghost

The Gambling Ghost
5.8/10
Sammo Hung plays three different characters: Fatty, Fatty's father and Fatty's grandfather, Hung Kau. Fatty is a hotel worker, yearning for sudden wealth. Therefore, he, and his co-worker, enter the gambling world, to the dismay of his father. When Fatty hits rock bottom, the ghost of his grandfather resurrects to help him. However, Fatty learns that his grandfather was murdered, therefore, he will stop at nothing to avenge his death.

Tiger On The Beat 2

Tiger On The Beat 2
5.8/10
  • Genre: Action
  • Release: 10/02/1990
  • Character: Chief Insp Jim Wong
Lam, a cop approaching 40 but without much accomplishment, always wants to achieve something memorable before his retirement. He is obliged by his sister to find a decent Chinese girl for his nephew, Baffalo, who is an "American Born Chinese". But Baffalo has an eye for a sweetie, Ellen, who has accidentally witnessed a murder. The incident gets Lam, Baffalo and Ellen being involved in a ruthless underground arms smuggling ring, wich sends the killer to eliminate them.

Road Warriors

Road Warriors
5.7/10
  • Genre: ActionCrime
  • Release: 09/09/1987
  • Character: Tony Wong
Traffic cops set out to take down a spoiled, rich, reckless driver responsible for a school bus accident, in writer/director Danny Lee's examination of Hong Kong's traffic police, their joys and hardships.

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