South China Morning Post
Chasing the Dragon will be remembered more as a Donnie Yen showcase than a Crippled Ho biopic.
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Chasing the Dragon
Donnie Yen and Andy Lau star in this mob biopic, based on the story of real-life Hong Kong gangster Ng Sek-Ho.
An illegal immigrant from Mainland China sneaks into corrupt British-colonised Hong Kong in 1963, transforming himself into a ruthless emerging drug lord.
Less2017Rating: R16, Violence, offensive language & drug use128 minsHong Kong, ChinaCantonese, English and Thai with English subtitles
ActionCrimeTrue Story & BiographyHistoricalWorld Cinema
- Director:
- Jason Kwan (feature debut)Jing Wong ('The New Legend of Shaolin', 'God of Gamblers', 'City Hunter')
- Writer:
- Jing Wong
- Cast:
- Andy LauDonnie YenKent ChengWilfred LauPhilip KeungMichelle HuRaquel HuWong Chun
Chasing the Dragon | Reviews
57%7 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® Score
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Hollywood Reporter
A pale reboot of the mobster-biopic genre Wong helped make a cornerstone of Hong Kong cinema in the 1990s.
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Chasing the Dragon | Release Details
Chasing the Dragon is available to stream in New Zealand now on Google Play and Apple TV.