Film1996107 min

First Strike

Name: First Strike
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Released: 1996
Duration: 107 min
Cast: Jackie Chan, Bill Tung, Jackson Liu, Annie Wu, Ailen Sit Chun-Wai

Taste attributes: actionadventurecomedycrimedramathrillermartial artsvehiclesespionagefasttried & testedunsavourylightimaginarylinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs

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"They thought they possessed the ultimate weapon. They hadn't counted on Jackie Chan."

Boxlist takeA breakneck crime comedy that is expansive, glossy and unsentimental. Best if you like pace over patience.

Taste details

Pace: very fast · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: balanced · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: very undemandingHow we score

Quality rating

6.5 /10

TMDB · 308 votes

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What lines up

Wholesomeness: Unsavoury, 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

Hong Kong cop Chan Ka-Kui returns, working with Interpol to track down and arrest an illegal weapons dealer. Chan later realizes that things are not as simple as they appear and soon finds himself to be a pawn of an organization posing as Russian intelligence.

Synopsis: TMDB