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Sammo Hung Kam-Bo has 21 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1980s through the 2020s. 2 rank in the Top 10%, led by Ip Man 2.
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The Legend of Billie Jean
1985
Action · Comedy

The Drug King
2018
Crime · Action

The Kitchen
2019
Action · Crime

Black Rain
1989
Drama · Action

Logan Lucky
2017
Comedy · Crime

Crows Explode
2014
Action · Adventure

How I Became a Gangster
2019
Crime · Action

Miracles: The Canton Godfather
1989
Crime · Action

Ip Man 2
2010 · Movie · Actor
Top 3%Hulu · Included

Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In
2024 · Movie · Actor
Top 16%Tubi · Free w/ ads

Once Upon a Time in Shanghai
2014 · Movie · Actor
Top 18%Tubi · Free w/ ads

SPL: Kill Zone
2005 · Movie · Actor
Top 21%Prime Video · Included

Winners & Sinners
1983 · Movie · Actor · Director · Writer
Top 23%Tubi · Free w/ ads

The Legend Is Born: Ip Man
2010 · Movie · Actor
Top 46%Pluto TV · Free w/ ads

Having defeated the best fighters of the Imperial Japanese army in occupied Shanghai, Ip Man and his family settle in post-war Hong Kong. Struggling to make a living, Master Ip opens a kung fu school to bring his celebrated art of Wing Chun to the troubled youth of Hong Kong. His growing reputation soon brings challenges from powerful enemies, including pre-eminent Hung Gar master, Hung Quan.
Dir. Wilson Yip · With Donnie Yen, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Huang Xiaoming

In late 19th century Hong Kong, the British may rule the land, but the pirates rule the waters. Coast Guard officer Dragon Ma is determined that his beloved Coast Guard will not be made a fool of.
Dir. Jackie Chan · With Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Yuen Biao

A hot-shot lawyer is hired by a Hong Kong chemical plant to dispose of opposition to their polluting ways. But when he falls for a beautiful woman out to stop the plant, he is torn in a conflict of interest and asks his trusty friends Samo and Biao to help out at least until they discover the true purpose of the plant.
Dir. Sammo Hung Kam-Bo · With Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Yuen Biao

A motley group of Chinese prisoners held in the US is sent on a covert mission with the promise of a pardon: to go deep into Vietnam and destroy a secret depot of missiles that the US left behind during the pull-out.
Dir. Sammo Hung Kam-Bo · With Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Yuen Biao, Joyce Godenzi

In 1980s Hong Kong, troubled youth Chan Lok-kwun, a mainland refugee, struggles to survive in the Kowloon Walled City by joining underground fights. Betrayed by crime boss Mr. Big while trying to buy a fake ID, he steals drugs from him and seeks refuge in the Walled City, where he encounters Cyclone, a compassionate yet authoritative crime lord.
Dir. Soi Cheang · With Raymond Lam Fung, Louis Koo, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

A laborer moves to Shanghai in the hope of becoming rich. But ends up using his kung fu skills to survive. Remake of The Boxer From Shantung.
Dir. Wong Ching-Po · With Philip Ng Wan-Lung, Andy On Chi-Kit, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
A policeman forsakes his dream of world travel to care for a mentally impaired brother, who is later kidnapped by gangsters.
Dir. Sammo Hung Kam-Bo · With Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Emily Chu Bo-Yee

Chan, an articulate senior detective nearing the end of his career, is taking care of the daughter of a witness killed by ruthless crime lord Po. Martial arts expert Ma is set to take over as head of the crime unit, replacing Chan who wants an early retirement.
Dir. Wilson Yip · With Donnie Yen, Simon Yam, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

Five friends are released from prison and do their best to stay out trouble. While trying to mind their own business (and run their 5-Star Cleaning Service), they are caught up in a war between rival Triad gangs fighting for control of the counterfeit currency market.
Dir. Sammo Hung Kam-Bo · With Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Richard Ng Yiu-Hon, Stanley Fung Shui-Fan

Cousins Thomas and David, owners of a mobile restaurant, team up with their friend Moby, a bumbling private detective, to save the beautiful Sylvia, a pickpocket.
Dir. Sammo Hung Kam-Bo · With Jackie Chan, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Yuen Biao

as Kidstuff / Fastbuck · Director
Two Hong Kong cops are sent to Tokyo to catch an ex-cop who stole a large amount of money in diamonds. After one is captured by the Ninja-gang protecting the rogue cop, the other one gets his old Orphanage gang, dubbed the "Five Lucky Stars," to help him. They don't like this much, but they do it.
Dir. Sammo Hung Kam-Bo · With Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Jackie Chan, Yuen Biao

as Kidstuff / Fastbuck · Director
The third installment in the Lucky Stars series, following Winners and Sinners and My Lucky Stars. The team are released from prison to play detective in order to stop a ruthless gang from ruining their reputations, taking their lives, and that of a key witness in an upcoming trial. They must battle their way through and with the help of Muscles, take down the bad guys.
Dir. Sammo Hung Kam-Bo · With Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Richard Ng Yiu-Hon, Jackie Chan

The remarkable true story of the early life of Ip Man, the formidable kung fu genius who would become Bruce Lee's mentor; beginning at the start of his journey from his initial training through to the ultimate battle to become supreme master of the art of Wing Chun.
Dir. Herman Yau · With Dennis To Yu-Hang, Huang Yi, Yuen Biao

During the 16th century, pirates rule the Chinese coastline, pillaging the small villages and terrorizing the citizens. When maverick leader Commander Yu enlists the help of a sharp young general, they devise a plan to defeat the pirates. A violent clash of wit and weapons will decide who will rule the land.
Dir. Gordon Chan · With Vincent Zhao Wenzhuo, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Wan Qian

Someone in a prison run by a corrupt warden fakes the deaths of convicts to later use them as expendable assassins. A police officer is sent into the prison to gather evidence of the corruption.
Dir. Kevin Chu · With Tony Leung Ka-fai, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Jackie Chan

The aging Zhao embarks on his final and greatest campaign, a road to adventure that will crown his name in glory for all time.
Dir. Daniel Lee · With Andy Lau, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Maggie Q

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.
Dir. Sammo Hung Kam-Bo · With Jackie Chan, Richard Norton, Miki Lee
So goes to the U.S. to open a martial arts school. Around this time, many Chinese people were sold off to U.S. railroad companies, and were brutally treated by the Americans under the harsh working conditions. Thus, the American workers' hatred towards the Chinese immigrants is high. As a result, So gets into trouble with the Americans and the mob, and calls Master Wong for help.
Dir. Sammo Hung Kam-Bo · With Jet Li, Rosamund Kwan Chi-Lam, Xiong Xinxin

In 1868 during the late Qing Dynasty, rampant corruption on the Imperial Court inflicts much suffering in people's lives. For years, the Black Tiger’s fearsome boss Lei Gong has been trying to get rid of the leader of the Northern Sea. One of his latest recruits is Fei, a fearless fighter who takes the Northern Sea leader’s head after a fierce fight. Just as Lei Gong believes he has total control of the port, a new gang called the Orphans rises in power. Led by Fei’s childhood friend Huo, the Orphans are out to eliminate all the criminal power from the port…
Dir. Roy Chow Hin-Yeung · With Eddie Peng Yu-Yan, AngelaBaby, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo

Commander Qinglong is the loyal leader of the assassin group that serves the emperor. But when his allies plan a rebellion against the ruler, he finds himself in danger.
Dir. Daniel Lee · With Donnie Yen, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Wu Chun

Sammo Law spins, kicks, and chops his way through crime as a one-man police force in Los Angeles. He's a tough law enforcer who comes to the U.S. in search of a former friend and protegée — and gets drafted as part of the LAPD.
Dir. Carlton Cuse · With Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Gretchen Egolf, Kelly Hu
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