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The Hitman

The Hitman (1998) more movies like this

directed by Stephen Tung Wei
featuring Jet Li, Eric Tsang, Simon Yam, Gigi Leung, Keiji Sato

The narrative of The Hitman unfolds following the assassination of a sleazy Japanese businessman in Hong Kong. Various groups come together at a meeting held by the administrators of the dead man's Revenge Fund, which offers a $100 million reward to find the killer. Fu (Jet Li), a penniless mainlander, walks into the meeting by accident and is ...

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Fulltime Killer

Fulltime Killer (2001) more movies like this

directed by Johnny To
featuring Andy Lau, Takashi Sorimachi, Simon Yam, Kelly Lin, Cherrie Ying

Following up on his two-fisted 2000 flick The Mission, Johnnie To, along with Wai Ka Fai, directs this high-octane shoot 'em up about a pair of hired killers vying for their reputation and for a beautiful girl. O (Takashi Sorimachi) is a reclusive, highly disciplined assassin who is considered the top killer of Hong Kong. Since the murder of his ...

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Bloodfight

Bloodfight (1989) more movies like this

directed by Shuji Goto
featuring Bolo Yeung, Simon Yam, Yasuaki Kurata

Kickboxer Bolo Yeung is the star of Bloodfight. The scene is a major martial-arts tournament, ostensibly dedicated to fair play. But all good intentions are dashed when one of the contestants (Yeung) accidentally impugns the master's honor. The finale features a square-off between master and contestant. Hal Erickson, All Movie Guide

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Election

Election (2005) more movies like this

directed by Johnny To
featuring Simon Yam, Tony Leung Kar-Fai, Louis Koo, Nick Cheung, Cheung Siu Fai

A crime family flirts with democracy, leading to a fierce gangland battle in this stylish crime drama from Hong Kong director Johnnie To. With over 50,000 members, the Wo Shing Society is one of the largest and most powerful Triads in Hong Kong, and when the leadership committee needs a new head man, they decide to put the matter to a vote of ...

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Triad Election

Triad Election (2006) more movies like this

directed by Johnny To
featuring Simon Yam, Louis Koo, Wong Tin-lam, Yao Yung, Lam Suet

Superstar action director Johnny To's Hong Kong gangster picture Triad Election (aka Election 2) revolves around Jimmy (Louis Koo), a second-tiered triad member vying aggressively for the position of godfather in the current election. He is restrained in his pursuits by the current mob boss, Lok (Simon Yam), who wants to hold on to his seat, ...

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Tongs: A Chinatown Story

Tongs: A Chinatown Story (1986) more movies like this

directed by Philip Chan
featuring Simon Yam, Larry Tan, Anthony Gioia

Philip Chan spins this low-budget gangland saga shot and set in New York's Chinatown. Brothers Mickey and Paul Lee (Simon Yam and Tam Pak-pan respectively) arrive in the Big Apple with two wildly different ambitions. While Mickey simply wants a study and get ahead, Paul wants to become a big-name drug dealer. When Mickey accidentally runs afoul of ...

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Kill Zone

Kill Zone (2005) more movies like this

directed by Wilson Yip
featuring Donnie Yen, Sammo Hung, Simon Yam, Wu Jing, Liu Kai-chi

An ailing veteran cop whose relentless determination to do away with an untouchable gangster has led him to employ a series of unethical tactics finds his investigation complicated by the arrival of principled new inspector and the death of a fellow cop in this explosive underworld tale from Skyline Cruisers director Wilson Yip. Facing an ...

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Juliet in Love

Juliet in Love (2000) more movies like this

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Bullet in the Head

Bullet in the Head (1990) more movies like this

directed by John Woo
featuring Jacky Cheung, Waise Lee, Simon Yam, Fennie Yuen

Following up on his 1989 masterpiece The Killer, superstar action director John Woo directs this emotionally wrenching look at three friends waylaid in war-torn Vietnam. Set in 1967, when clashes between leftists protesting British rule and the police were tearing the colony apart, the film opens with Frank (Jacky Cheung Hok-yau) offering the deed ...

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Man Wanted

Man Wanted (1995) more movies like this

directed by Benny Chan
featuring Simon Yam, Yu Rongguang, Christy Chung, Eileen Tung Oi-lung

Simon Yam Tat-wah stars in this B-grade cop action flick as Man-hwa, an undercover cop who has been on the job so long that he has forgotten his priorities. When the cops set up a sting for notorious drug lord and Man-hwa's buddy Lu Chan-feng (Yu Rongguang), our hero dithers on handing the criminal over to the authorities. Lu manages to escape but ...

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PTU (2003) more movies like this

directed by Johnny To
featuring Simon Yam, Lam Suet, Ruby Wong, Maggie Shiu, Eddy Ko

Johnny To's police drama PTU details the ramifications of an officer losing his weapon. Seargant Lo (Lam Suet), head of the police anti-crime division, finds his gun missing after an altercation with a gang. Police Tactical Unit (PTU) team leader Mike Ho (Simon Yam), not wanting to get the soon-to-be-promoted Lo in hot water, gives him some time ...

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Casino (1997) more movies like this

directed by Billy Tang
featuring Alex Fong Chung-sun, Simon Yam

The Asian crime drama Casino takes place during the sweltering Macau summer of 1991. Two rival gangs are engaged in a bloody battle over control of the region's gambling business. Winnie Fong, a reporter, gets an interview with Giant, one of the two local crime lords. As Fong grills Giant about his life, Giant surprisingly reveals much more than ...

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Powerful Four (1992) more movies like this

directed by David Lam
featuring Danny Lee, Simon Yam, Waise Lee

David Lam delivers this straight-ahead police drama about the exploits of a band of rogue cops during the 1960s, a period of massive corruption in the police force. Luk (Danny Lee), Lui (Simon Yam), Yiu Hung (Waise Lee), and Fatty B (Kent Cheng Chuk-see) are all old friends working the beat in different districts of the colony content while living ...

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Black Cat (1991) more movies like this

directed by Stephen Shin
featuring Jade Leung, Simon Yam, Thomas Lam

Following up on his vampire gangster flick A Bite of Love, Stephen Shin Kei-yin spins this knock off of Luc Besson's La Femme Nikita. The film centers on young wayward lass named Erica (Jade Leung), who escapes from police custody just before her court date. She is eventually hunted down by a secret government agency, whereupon she has a computer ...

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Exiled (2007) more movies like this

directed by Johnny To
featuring Anthony Wong, Francis Ng, Nick Cheung, Josie Ho, Simon Yam

Acclaimed Hong Kong filmmaker Johnny To returns to the characters of his international success The Mission (aka Chueng Fo) with this action-packed thriller. It's 1998, and the Portuguese colony of Macau, a city along the Southern coast of China, is about to be handed over to Chinese authorities under a long-standing agreement. As the people of ...

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Eye in the Sky (2007) more movies like this

directed by Yau Nai-hoi
featuring Simon Yam, Tony Leung Kar-Fai, Kate Tsui, Lam Suet, Maggie Shiu

Longtime screenwriter Yau Nai-hoi makes his feature directorial debut with this tale of a Hong Kong surveillance unit ensnared by underworld violence. In the aftermath of a daring daytime jewelry store heist, criminal mastermind Shan (Tony Leung) and his crew celebrate their success with a rooftop barbecue. The good times are quickly cut short, ...

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All of a Sudden (1996) more movies like this

directed by Herman Yau
featuring Alfred Cheung, Irene Wan, Wong Chi Wah, Simon Yam

Herman Yau spins this low-budget erotic thriller featuring the softcore screen debut of pop idol Irene Wan. The film opens with a naked woman plunging to her death off of a high-rise -- a seeming suicide. Her husband Tsui Chin-tung (Simon Yam) is unconvinced and sets out to seek vengeance against sleazy businessman Lam Kwok-chui (Alfred Cheung) ...

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Looking for Mr. Perfect (2003) more movies like this

directed by Ringo Lam
featuring Shu Qi, Andy On, Simon Yam, Isabel Chan, Chapman To

A spirited female detective who never had time for love realizes just how complicated romance can be after meeting Prince Charming while vacationing in Malaysia with her best friend. Grace is completely dedicated to her job, and as a result she's never had the time to seek out the man of her dreams. Invited by her best friend Joey to take a trip ...

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Crossings (1994) more movies like this

directed by Evans Chan
featuring Anita Yuen, Simon Yam, Lindzay Chan, Ted Brunetti, Monica Ha

This dramatic film compares and contrasts Chinese and American cultures. It is based upon real events which took place in New York during the mid-'80s when a deranged white male pushed a Hong Kong immigrant off a subway platform. The movie begins in modern Hong Kong and follows the life of Mo-yung, a middle class single woman. In order to get her ...

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