
Flash Point
Taste attributes: actioncrimethrillermartial artsfastunsavouryimaginarylinearbig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardy
"They made it personal... He'll make them pay."
Boxlist takeA larger-than-life, breakneck action film: unsentimental and wide-ranging. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: very fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
6.9 /10
TMDB · 212 votes
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What lines up
- Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Balanced originality, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring
- Pace: Fast, where this profile leans slow
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Synopsis
Detective Sergeant Ma Jun, known for dispensing his own brand of justice during arrests, teams up with an undercover cop, Wilson, to try and bring down three merciless Vietnamese brothers running a smuggling ring in the months before mainland China's takeover of Hong Kong. Jun pursues the gang tirelessly, sometimes ignoring police protocols. A showdown is inevitable!
Synopsis: TMDB
Taste Attributes
Characteristics
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Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 2007
- Runtime
- 88 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Mandarin Films Distribution Co.
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











