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| Release Date: |
September 24, 2004 |
| On DVD: |
May 16, 2006 |
| Genre: |
Action, Drama |
| Running Time: |
123 minutes |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated R for violence. |
| Director: |
Benny Chan |
| Writer: |
Alan Yuen, Benny Chan |
| Cast: |
Jackie Chan, Charlene Choi, Nicholas Tse, Daniel Wu, Charlie Young, Dave Wong |
There's not enough whisky in the world to drown the sorrows of Inspector Wing. Once he was Hong Kong's finest cop. Now, he's just a sad drunken mess. How did it come to this? One year earlier. A band of young thieves takes down a large bank. When the police arrives on the scene, the robbers shoot them down in cold blood. Inspector Wing's elite unit is put on the case. Acting on a tip, Read more
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Movie Review
Grade: B+
Apparently Jackie Chan's popularity in the United States is waning. His latest Hong Kong import, one of his most brutal and action-packed films yet, has gone straight to DVD. Rarely do I review straight-to-video releases for the obvious reason: there's usually a reason why a movie skips the big screen. However, I'm a Jackie Chan fan and haven't seen a good one of his in quite some time - and "New Police Story" is certainly one of his best ever. Read the full movie review
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