
Mr. Nice Guy
Taste attributes: actioncomedycrimejournalisticadventuremartial artsfasttried & testedunsavouryimaginarysimplelinearbig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardytroubled leads
"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
Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: very dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: very simple · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: undemandingHow we score
Quality rating
6.5 /10
TMDB · 472 votes
Where to watch
KanopySubscriptionWatch on Kanopy ↗
Tubi TVSubscriptionWatch on Tubi TV ↗
Amazon PrimeRent from $3.99 · Buy from $9.99Watch on Amazon Prime ↗
Google PlayRent · BuyWatch on Google Play ↗
iTunesRent from $3.99 · BuyWatch on iTunes ↗
YouTubeRent · BuyWatch on YouTube ↗
Streaming data: JustWatch
WeaksampleWhy this match?ShowHide
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
This is a sample for Hard Hitter. Take the taste test to see your own match for Mr. Nice Guy.
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
Characteristics
Where this title sits on each taste spectrum
Cast
Details
- Genre
- Action
- Year
- 1997
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Orange Sky Golden Harvest
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.











