Johnnie To

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1. The Longest Nite (1998)

Not Rated | 84 min | Action, Crime, Mystery

A corrupt cop named Sam handles negotiations between two Triad leaders who plan to join forces. However, he meets a suspicious bald man named Tony, who keeps following him around and disrupting his personal business.

Directors: Tat-Chi Yau, Johnnie To | Stars: Ching Wan Lau, Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Maggie Siu, Hoi-Pang Lo

Votes: 2,429

2. Lifeline (1997)

TV-14 | 108 min | Action, Drama

Following the lives of firefighters as they deal with joys and hardships, both on the job and with their own personal lives.

Director: Johnnie To | Stars: Ching Wan Lau, Alex Fong, Carman Lee, Ruby Wong

Votes: 778

3. Expect the Unexpected (1998)

Not Rated | 87 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A group of inept Mainland criminals botch a jewelry store robbery. The cops, led by the straight-laced Ken and the wise-cracking Sam, begin to investigate the case and quickly confuse the ... See full summary »

Directors: Tat-Chi Yau, Johnnie To | Stars: Simon Yam, Ching Wan Lau, YoYo Mung, Ruby Wong

Votes: 1,117

4. A Hero Never Dies (1998)

86 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Jack and Martin are members of rival Chinese triads in the middle of a gang war. Both of their gang leaders like to get advice from a fortune teller living in Thailand. On one such trip, ... See full summary »

Director: Johnnie To | Stars: Leon Lai, Ching Wan Lau, Fiona Leung, YoYo Mung

Votes: 1,323

5. The Mission (1999)

Not Rated | 84 min | Action

Triad boss Lung, who has just escaped being killed in an assassination, hires five killers for his protection. Their grown solidarity is under compulsion when Lung gives a special order.

Director: Johnnie To | Stars: Anthony Chau-Sang Wong, Francis Ng, Jackie Chung-yin Lui, Roy Cheung

Votes: 6,141

6. Running Out of Time (1999)

Not Rated | 93 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Police inspector and excellent hostage negotiator Ho Sheung-Sang finds himself in over his head when he is pulled into a 72 hour game by a cancer-suffering criminal out for vengeance on Hong Kong's organized crime Syndicates.

Director: Johnnie To | Stars: Andy Lau, Ching Wan Lau, YoYo Mung, Waise Lee

Votes: 6,542

7. Fulltime Killer (2001)

R | 102 min | Action, Crime, Drama

54 Metascore

Two very different hitmen find themselves to be in each other's way. They use all their skill to solve the problem.

Directors: Johnnie To, Ka-Fai Wai | Stars: Andy Lau, Takashi Sorimachi, Kelly Lin, Simon Yam

Votes: 6,777 | Gross: $0.01M

8. Election (2005)

Unrated | 101 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

73 Metascore

Rival gang leaders are locked in a struggle to become the new chairman of Hong Kong's Triad society.

Director: Johnnie To | Stars: Louis Koo, Suet Lam, Tony Ka Fai Leung, Eddie Cheung

Votes: 11,371

9. Election 2 (2006)

Unrated | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

83 Metascore

As election time nears, current Triad chairman Lok (Yam) faces competition from his godsons. At the same time, Jimmy (Koo) looks to increase his business relations with mainland China.

Director: Johnnie To | Stars: Louis Koo, Simon Yam, Nick Cheung, Ka-Tung Lam

Votes: 6,895 | Gross: $0.05M

10. Exiled (2006)

R | 110 min | Action, Crime, Drama

73 Metascore

A friendship is formed between an ex-gangster, and two groups of hitmen - those who want to protect him and those who were sent to kill him.

Director: Johnnie To | Stars: Nick Cheung, Anthony Chau-Sang Wong, Francis Ng, Simon Yam

Votes: 9,645 | Gross: $0.05M

11. Mad Detective (2007)

Not Rated | 89 min | Action, Crime, Mystery

68 Metascore

A rookie cop teams up with a former detective with a supernatural gift to hunt down a serial killer.

Directors: Johnnie To, Ka-Fai Wai | Stars: Ching Wan Lau, Andy On, Ka-Tung Lam, Kelly Lin

Votes: 8,130 | Gross: $0.00M

12. Drug War (2012)

R | 107 min | Action, Crime, Drama

86 Metascore

A drug cartel boss who is arrested in a raid is coerced into betraying his former accomplices as part of an undercover operation.

Director: Johnnie To | Stars: Louis Koo, Honglei Sun, Yi Huang, Michelle Ye

Votes: 10,861 | Gross: $0.13M

13. Sparrow (2008)

87 min | Drama, Romance

A gang of pickpockets roam the streets of Hong Kong.

Director: Johnnie To | Stars: Simon Yam, Kelly Lin, Ka-Tung Lam, Hoi-Pang Lo

Votes: 3,096

14. Office (2015)

119 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance

83 Metascore

A musical set mainly in a corporate high-rise. Two assistants, Lee Xiang and Kat, start new jobs at the financial firm Jones & Sunn. Lee Xiang is an earnest young man who naively enters the... See full summary »

Director: Johnnie To | Stars: Sylvia Chang, Chow Yun-Fat, Eason Chan, Tang Wei

Votes: 1,027

15. Three (2016)

Not Rated | 88 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

71 Metascore

Shot and hospitalized, a cunning robber refuses surgery to avoid police custody. A detective sees through this but is resisted by a dedicated doctor. A tense battle of wills ensues, as the threat of a rescue by the robber's gang grows.

Director: Johnnie To | Stars: Wei Zhao, Louis Koo, Wallace Chung, Adrian Wong

Votes: 2,090 | Gross: $0.07M

16. Blind Detective (2013)

130 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A brilliant detective is forced into early retirement after losing eyesight. Making ends meet by solving cold cases for reward money, he teams up with a rookie lady inspector to solve a case from her personal past.

Director: Johnnie To | Stars: Andy Lau, Sammi Cheng, Tao Guo, Yuanyuan Gao

Votes: 3,649

17. Romancing in Thin Air (2012)

Not Rated | 111 min | Drama, Romance

After the bride of a popular actor ran away with her first love at their wedding, he went into grieving. In a drunken stupor, he ends up in a hotel atop the mountains. There, he finds love with a woman who is also grieving a lost love.

Director: Johnnie To | Stars: Louis Koo, Sammi Cheng, Yuanyuan Gao, Baoqiang Wang

Votes: 633

18. Throw Down (2004)

Not Rated | 95 min | Drama

53 Metascore

A former Judo champion is given the chance to redeem himself after he befriends a competitor and an aspiring singer.

Director: Johnnie To | Stars: Louis Koo, Aaron Kwok, Cherrie Ying, Tony Ka Fai Leung

Votes: 2,493

19. Wu Yen (2001)

123 min | Comedy, Fantasy

A gifted female warrior is destined to marry the emperor and bring prosperity to the dynasty.

Directors: Johnnie To, Ka-Fai Wai | Stars: Raymond Ho-Yin Wong, Sammi Cheng, Anita Mui, Cecilia Cheung

Votes: 733

20. Running Out of Time 2 (2001)

Not Rated | 95 min | Crime, Mystery

Ho Sheung Sang finds himself wrapped up in another cat-and-mouse game, this time against a tricky magician.

Directors: Wing-Cheong Law, Johnnie To | Stars: Ching Wan Lau, Ekin Cheng, Kelly Lin, Shiu-Hung Hui

Votes: 1,556

21. My Left Eye Sees Ghosts (2002)

98 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

A car accident gives a spoiled, troubled young woman the ability to see ghosts, including one of a former classmate.

Directors: Johnnie To, Ka-Fai Wai | Stars: Sammi Cheng, Ching Wan Lau, Cherrie Ying, San-San Lee

Votes: 1,346

22. Fat Choi Spirit (2002)

96 min | Comedy, Romance

Centres around a Mahjong master, Andy, and his dealings with his ex-girlfriend, estranged family and a local gang.

Directors: Johnnie To, Ka-Fai Wai | Stars: Andy Lau, Ching Wan Lau, Louis Koo, Gigi Leung

Votes: 1,250

23. PTU (2003)

R | 85 min | Action, Crime, Drama

When an obnoxious detective loses his gun to four young thugs, it's up to the P.T.U. (Police Tactical Unit) and their iron-willed leader to recover the weapon and clean up the mess before daybreak.

Director: Johnnie To | Stars: Simon Yam, Suet Lam, Ruby Wong, Maggie Siu

Votes: 5,156

24. Running on Karma (2003)

93 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

A monk turned body-builder, with the gift to see into people's lives, befriends a female cop, and uses his gift to change the force of Karma and her destiny.

Directors: Johnnie To, Ka-Fai Wai | Stars: Andy Lau, Cecilia Cheung, Eddie Cheung, Wong Chun

Votes: 3,324

25. Yesterday Once More (2004)

Not Rated | 99 min | Comedy, Crime, Romance

Romance blossoms again for a divorced jewel-thief couple as they try to rekindle the love they once had for each.

Director: Johnnie To | Stars: Andy Lau, Sammi Cheng, Jenny Hu, Carl Ng

Votes: 994

26. Don't Go Breaking My Heart 2 (2014)

113 min | Romance

Two former lovers find themselves irresistibly drawn back together, despite the fact that each of them is engaged to someone else.

Director: Johnnie To | Stars: Louis Koo, Yuanyuan Gao, Miriam Chin-Wah Yeung, Vic Chou

Votes: 789



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