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Considered one of the major figures of Hong Kong cinema, Woo has directed several notable action films including A Better Tomorrow (1986), The Killer (1989), Hard Boiled (1992) and Red Cliff (2008/2009). [5] [6] His Hollywood films include Hard Target (1993), Broken Arrow (1996), Face/Off (1997) and Mission: Impossible 2 (2000). [5] .
1. The Young Dragons. 1974 1h 35m. 5.4 (182) Rate. The powerful mobster Leung, who is protected by the dangerous and wicked Huan Fai, sells two hundred Japanese weapons and ammunition to a Chinese gang.
4 days ago · All John Woo Movies Ranked. We’re ranking the films of John Woo! The guide starts with the action director’s Certified Fresh films, with each of the three marking the distinct periods...
John Woo. Director: A Better Tomorrow. Born in southern China, John Woo grew up in Hong Kong, where he began his film career as an assistant director in 1969, working for Shaw Brothers Studios.
Mar 25, 2024 · Ready for an action-packed ride? Look no further than the iconic films of John Woo! This movie roundup article takes a deep dive into the world of John Woo movies, exploring his signature style, groundbreaking action sequences, and unforgettable characters.
Jul 25, 2022 · John Woo's 10 Best Movies, According To Ranker. By Sarah Sawyer. Published Jul 25, 2022. John Woo's famous uses of slow-mo, chaotic action, and tense stand-offs have become staples of the action movie genre, but the writer and director hasn't been content to rest on his laurels and is still coming out with new projects well worth watching.
1. The Killer. 1989 1h 51m R. 7.7 (51K) Rate. 82 Metascore. A disillusioned assassin accepts one last hit in hopes of using his earnings to restore vision to a singer he accidentally blinded. Director John Woo Stars Chow Yun-Fat Danny Lee Sally Yeh. 2. Hard Boiled. 1992 2h 8m R. 7.7 (54K) Rate.
