12 Movies Directed by Jackie Chan

Dragon Strike

Dragon Strike

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1982-01-21

Languages:

Cantonese, English

Countries:

Hong Kong

Runtime:

102 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

6.6 (2261 Reviews)

Director:

Jackie Chan

Cast:

Writer:

Jackie Chan

Jack Maeby (english adaptation)

Edward Tang

Barry Wong

Fullplot:

The adventures of a restless martial arts student called Dragon, who, while constantly pursuing a girl, gets involved in the affairs of a gang of thieves.

Project A

Project A

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1983-12-22

Languages:

English, Cantonese

Countries:

Hong Kong

Runtime:

105 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

7.5 (9709 Reviews)

Genres:

ActionComedy

Cast:

Writer:

Jackie Chan

Jack Maeby (english adaptation)

Edward Tang

Fullplot:

In late 19th Century Hong Kong the British may rule the land, but the pirates rule the waters. Reluctantly, the Coast Guard is given money to fight these pirates, but the pirates themselves have many contacts (that is, bribed officials) in the government, and seek to thwart the Coast Guard's efforts to eliminate them. One Coast Guard officer is Dragon Ma, who is determined that his beloved Coast Guard will not be made fools of.

Police Story

Police Story

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1985-12-14

Languages:

Cantonese

Countries:

Hong Kong

Runtime:

101 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

7.6 (17718 Reviews)

Fullplot:

Kevin Chan (aka Jackie) is a Hong-Kong cop, who scores his first big hit by virtually single-handedly capturing and arresting a big drug- lord. Of course, the drug-lord isn't too happy about this, and frames Kevin with the murder of another cop (who happened to be on the take). Kevin has to clear his name, whilst keeping himself from getting killed or arrested, and keeping his girlfriend from leaving him.

Armour of God

Armour of God

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1987-01-21

Languages:

Cantonese

Countries:

Hong Kong, Yugoslavia

Runtime:

88 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

(11207 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Barry Wong (original story)

Edward Tang (screenplay)

Cheuk-Hon Szeto (screenplay)

Ken Lowe (screenplay)

John Sheppard (screenplay)

Rod Dean (english adaptation)

Fullplot:

Jackie Chan plays an ex-singer-turned-fortune-hunter, who's ex-girlfriend is kidnapped by an evil cult. Her finace, an old friend of Jackie's, turns to him for help - as the kidnappers intended... lots of cooool, Jackie style action and laughs.

Project A 2

Project A 2

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1987-08-19

Languages:

Cantonese

Countries:

Hong Kong

Runtime:

101 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

7.2 (5826 Reviews)

Director:

Jackie Chan

Cast:

Writer:

Jackie Chan

Jack Maeby (english adaptation)

Edward Tang

Yu Ting (dialogue)

Fullplot:

Dragon Ma is back, having rid the seas of the dreaded Pirate Lo. Back on land, he is assigned to the police force, where he is to clean up corruption and crime in a local suburb. Along the way, he is caught up in the fate of several Chinese patriots attempting to secure sympathy and support for their revolutionary cause. The Chinese Manchu government is after these revolutionaries, and anyone that stands in their way is in trouble, even if they are in the police force.

Police Story 2

Police Story 2

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1988-08-20

Languages:

Cantonese

Countries:

Hong Kong

Runtime:

101 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

7.2 (10646 Reviews)

Director:

Jackie Chan

Cast:

Writer:

Jackie Chan

Edward Tang

Fullplot:

Despite his success at apprehending criminals, Kevin Chan's unorthodox approach to his work as a police officer sees him demoted to the traffic branch. Despite this, the man he put behind bars is now out of prison, and has vowed to make his life a misery. While this crime boss his harassing Kevin and his girlfriend, the police are contemplating reinstating Kevin to help them fight a group of bombers attempting to extort $10 million from building owners.

Miracles - Mr. Canton and Lady Rose

Miracles - Mr. Canton and Lady Rose

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1989-06-15

Languages:

Cantonese, English

Countries:

Hong Kong

Runtime:

139 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

7.2 (3074 Reviews)

Director:

Jackie Chan

Cast:

Writer:

Golden Way Creative Group

Hal Kanter

Robert Riskin

Damon Runyon

Edward Tang

Harry Tugend

Fullplot:

Jackie Chan's Hong Kong variation of Frank Capra's "A Pocketful of Miracles" set in the 1930s. Jackie plays a country boy who rescues a gang boss. Jackie becomes the head of a gang through the purchase of some lucky roses from an old lady. Jackie and a singer at the gang's nightclub try to do a good deed for the old rose-seller when her daughter comes to visit, all this while battling a rival gang.

Armour of God 2: Operation Condor

Armour of God 2: Operation Condor

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1997-07-18

Languages:

Cantonese

Countries:

Hong Kong

Runtime:

80 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

7.2 (12598 Reviews)

Director:

Jackie Chan

Fullplot:

Agent Jackie is hired to find WWII Nazi gold hidden in the Sahara desert. He teams up with three bundling women (the 3 stooges?) who are all connected in some way. However a team of mercenries have ideas on the ownership of the gold. A battle / chase ensues as to who gets there first. Lots of choregraphed Kung-Fu and quirky Chan humour.

Crime Story

Crime Story

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1993-06-24

Languages:

Cantonese, Mandarin, Hokkien

Countries:

Hong Kong

Runtime:

103 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

6.9 (3741 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Tin Nam Chun (screenplay)

Man Keung Chan (screenplay)

Lai Ling Cheung (screenplay)

Chi-Sing Cheung (screenplay)

Teddy Chan (screenplay)

Fullplot:

A dark and handsome true-crime thriller about kidnapping and police corruption in Hong Kong. Once of Jackie Chan's most serious roles, but still overflowing with spectacular acrobatic sequences.

Who Am I?

Who Am I?

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1998-01-17

Languages:

English, Cantonese, Dutch

Countries:

Hong Kong

Runtime:

108 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

6.8 (25595 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Jackie Chan

Susan Chan

Lee Reynolds

Fullplot:

Jackie Chan, a top secret militant soldier, crashes into the South African jungle after his mission of kidnapping three scientists (who were experimenting with a powerful mineral) has gone array. Waking up in a village of local natives, Chan has no memory of who he is, thus being addressed as "Who Am I". His journey with aid from two female sidekicks to find out his identity leads him all the way to Rotterdam where he coincidentally discovers the location of the organization that kidnapped the three scientists. With no memory, Chan is thirsty for answers by any means necessary.

Chinese Zodiac

Chinese Zodiac

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2013-10-18

Languages:

English, Mandarin, French, Spanish, Russian

Countries:

Hong Kong, China

Runtime:

109 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

6.2 (13746 Reviews)

Director:

Jackie Chan

Cast:

Writer:

Frankie Chan

Jackie Chan

Edward Tang

Stanley Tong

Fullplot:

Asian Hawk (Jackie Chan) leads a mercenary team to recover several lost artifacts from the Old Summer Palace, the bronze heads of the 12 Chinese Zodiac animals which was looted by foreigners in the 1800s. Assisted by a Chinese student and a Parisian lady, Hawk stops at nothing to accomplish the mission.

1911

1911

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2011-09-23

Languages:

Mandarin, English, French

Countries:

China, Hong Kong

Runtime:

121 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

(4444 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Xingdong Wang (screenplay)

Baoguang Chen (screenplay)

Fullplot:

A historical drama based on the founding of the Republic of China when nationalist forces led by Sun Yat-sen overthrew the Qing Dynasty.

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