City Wolf

You're a former Triad enforcer in Hong Kong trying to go straight. But your old life keeps pulling you back in, and your brother is a cop sworn to bring you down. Woo's action choreography changed cinema, and the film's sentimental core lingers.

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John Woo directed City Wolf in 1986. See John Woo's full filmography, where to start with John Woo, or where to go after you've seen everything by John Woo.

City Wolf was released in 1986 (CN original-language production), with a runtime of 95 minutes.