A Better Tomorrow (英雄本色)

  • 英雄本色 (A Better Tomorrow)

10/24/25 (Fri)

John Woo’s 1986 flick apparently defied gloomy expectations and proved an unexpected blockbuster, making Woo a major presence, reigniting the film careers of Chow Yun-fat and Ti Lung, and propelling pop star Leslie Cheung to film stardom (he also sang the theme song). Moreover, it changed the game for Hong Kong action films, essentially creating a new genre.

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