Mr. Nice Guy
Film1997101 min

Mr. Nice Guy

Taste attributes: actioncomedycrimejournalisticadventuremartial artsfasttried & testedunsavouryimaginarysimplelinearbig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardytroubled leads

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"Fight first. Apologize later."

Boxlist takeAn uncomplicated crime comedy that is sweeping, unsavoury and heightened. Best if you like plain sailing over puzzles.

Taste details

Quality rating

6.5 /10

TMDB · 472 votes

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What lines up

No single trait stands out; it is a broad fit.

What might not click

  • Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
  • Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring

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Synopsis

A Chinese chef accidentally gets involved with a news reporter who filmed a drug bust that went awry and is now being chased by gangs who are trying to get the video tape.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardytroubled leads

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Jackie ChanRichard NortonMiki LeeGabrielle FitzpatrickKaren McLymont

Details

Genre
Action
Year
1997
Runtime
101 min
Status
Released
Studio
Orange Sky Golden Harvest
Taste scores
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Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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