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The Tuxedo

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The Tuxedo (2002)

PG-13 98 min - Thriller, Action, Comedy, Science Fiction - 27 September 2002
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Cabbie-turned-chauffeur Jimmy Tong learns there is really only one rule when you work for playboy millionaire Clark Devlin : Never touch Devlin's prized tuxedo. But when Devlin is temporarily put out of commission in an explosive accident, Jimmy puts on the tux and soon discovers that this extraordinary suit may be more black belt than black tie. Paired with a partner as inexperienced as he is, Jimmy becomes an unwitting secret agent.

Director:  Kevin Donovan
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The Protector

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The Protector (1985)

91 min - Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama - 11 July 1985
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Billy Wong is a New York City cop whose partner is gunned down during a robbery. Billy and his new partner, Danny Garoni, are working security at a fashion show when a wealthy man's daughter, Laura Shapiro, is kidnapped. The Federal authorities suspect that Laura's father is involved with Mr. Ko, a Hong Kong drug kingpin, so the NYC police commissioner sends the two cops to Hong Kong to investigate.

Director:  James Glickenhaus
Writers:  King Sang Tang, James Glickenhaus
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The Foreigner

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The Foreigner (2017)

113 min - Action, Thriller - 28 September 2017
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Quan is a humble London businessman whose long-buried past erupts in a revenge-fueled vendetta when the only person left for him to love – his teenage daughter – dies in an Irish Republican Army car bombing. His relentless search to find the terrorists leads to a cat-and-mouse conflict with a British government official whose own past may hold the clues to the identities of the elusive killers.

Director:  Martin Campbell
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The Forbidden Kingdom

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The Forbidden Kingdom (2008)

104 min - Action, Adventure, Fantasy - 18 April 2008
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An American teenager who is obsessed with Hong Kong cinema and kung-fu classics makes an extraordinary discovery in a Chinatown pawnshop: the legendary stick weapon of the Chinese sage and warrior, the Monkey King. With the lost relic in hand, the teenager unexpectedly finds himself travelling back to ancient China to join a crew of warriors from martial arts lore on a dangerous quest to free the imprisoned Monkey King.

Director:  Rob Minkoff
Writers:  John Fusco
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Rumble in the Bronx

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Rumble in the Bronx (1995)

104 min - Crime, Action, Comedy, Thriller - 21 January 1995
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Keong comes from Hong Kong to visit New York for his uncle's wedding. His uncle runs a market in the Bronx and Keong offers to help out while Uncle is on his honeymoon. During his stay in the Bronx, Keong befriends a neighbor kid and beats up some neighborhood thugs who cause problems at the market. One of those petty thugs in the local gang stumbles into a criminal situation way over his head.

Director:  Stanley Tong
Writers:  Edward Tang, Fibe Ma
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Rush Hour

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Rush Hour (1998)

98 min - Action, Comedy, Crime - 18 September 1998
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When Hong Kong Inspector Lee is summoned to Los Angeles to investigate a kidnapping, the FBI doesn't want any outside help and assigns cocky LAPD Detective James Carter to distract Lee from the case. Not content to watch the action from the sidelines, Lee and Carter form an unlikely partnership and investigate the case themselves.

Director:  Brett Ratner
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Rush Hour 2

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Rush Hour 2 (2001)

90 min - Action, Comedy, Crime - 3 August 2001
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It's vacation time for Carter as he finds himself alongside Lee in Hong Kong wishing for more excitement. While Carter wants to party and meet the ladies, Lee is out to track down a Triad gang lord who may be responsible for killing two men at the American Embassy. Things get complicated as the pair stumble onto a counterfeiting plot. The boys are soon up to their necks in fist fights and life-threatening situations. A trip back to the U.S. may provide the answers about the bombing, the counterfeiting, and the true allegiance of sexy customs agent Isabella.

Director:  Brett Ratner
Stars:  Jackie Chan
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Rush Hour 3

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Rush Hour 3 (2007)

91 min - Action, Comedy, Crime - 8 August 2007
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After a botched assassination attempt, the mismatched duo finds themselves in Paris, struggling to retrieve a precious list of names, as the murderous crime syndicate's henchmen try their best to stop them. Once more, Lee and Carter must fight their way through dangerous gangsters; however, this time, the past has come back to haunt Lee. Will the boys get the job done once and for all?

Director:  Brett Ratner
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Shanghai Noon

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Shanghai Noon (2000)

110 min - Adventure, Action, Comedy, Western - 26 May 2000
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Chon Wang, a clumsy imperial guard trails Princess Pei Pei when she is kidnapped from the Forbidden City and transported to America. Wang follows her captors to Nevada, where he teams up with an unlikely partner, outcast outlaw Roy O'Bannon, and tries to spring the princess from her imprisonment.

Director:  Tom Dey
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Fist of Fury

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Fist of Fury (1972)

108 min - Drama, Action, Thriller - 22 March 1972
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Chen Chen returns to his former school in Shanghai when he learns that his beloved instructor has been murdered. While investigating the man's death, Chen discovers that a rival Japanese school is operating a drug smuggling ring. To avenge his master’s death, Chen takes on both Chinese and Japanese assassins… and even a towering Russian.

Director:  Lo Wei
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