Hard Boiled (2025)

A Hong Kong detective, reeling from his partner's death at the hands of gun smugglers, teams up with an undercover officer posing as a hitman to infiltrate and take down the criminal ring.

This 1992 Hong Kong action thriller from director John Woo follows a maverick detective, played by Chow Yun-Fat, who teams up with an undercover officer, portrayed by Tony Leung Chiu-wai, to bring down the gun smugglers responsible for his partner's death. Their infiltration of the criminal ring escalates into increasingly explosive confrontations, showcasing Woo's signature stylised gunplay. Anthony Wong Chau-sang and Teresa Mo round out the principal cast in this landmark of the heroic bloodshed genre.