Mr. Nice Guy
一個好人
“Fight first. Apologize later.”
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.
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Top Cast
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Jackie Chan
Jackie
Richard Norton
Giancarlo Lucchetti
Miki Lee
Miki
Karen McLymont
Lakeisha
Gabrielle Fitzpatrick
Diana
Vince Poletto
Romeo Baggio
Barry Otto
Baggio
Sammo Hung
Cyclist
Emil Chau
Ice Cream Vendor
Joyce Godenzi
Cook Show Audience
Peter Houghton
Richard
Peter Lindsay
Gronk
David Will No
Victor
Rachel Blakely
Sandy
Judy Green
Tina
Stephen Friedrich
Demon
Stuart Richie
Demon
Jonathan Isgar
Demon
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 20, 1998
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 6, 1999
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$12.7M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$18.8M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.48x
+$6.1M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sammo Hung
- Screenplay & Story
- Fibe Ma Mei-Ping, Edward Tang
- Original Score
- Peter Kam Pau-Tat, Clarence Hui, J. Peter Robinson
- Original Title
- 一個好人
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong, Australia
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin, Cantonese, English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Budget
- $12.7M
- Worldwide Gross
- $18.8M
- Production Studios
- Orange Sky Golden Harvest, Delpah
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sammo Hung
Fibe Ma Mei-Ping, Edward Tang
Peter Kam Pau-Tat, Clarence Hui, J. Peter Robinson
Raymond Lam, Joe Chan Kwong-Hung
Peter Cheung Yiu-Chung
Chua Lam, Leonard Ho
Department Leadership Roster
Sammo Hung
Director
Fibe Ma Mei-Ping
Screenplay
Edward Tang
Screenplay
Chua Lam
Producer
Peter Kam Pau-Tat
Original Music Composer
Raymond Lam
Director of Photography
Peter Cheung Yiu-Chung
Editor
Horace Ma Kwong-Wing
Production Design
Shandy Lui Fung-Shan
Costume Design
Jackie Chan
Stunt Coordinator
Cho Wing
Stunt Coordinator
Clarence Hui
Original Music Composer
J. Peter Robinson
Original Music Composer
Vic Wilson
Stunt Coordinator
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mr. Nice Guy
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Mr. Nice Guy about?
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.
Who directed Mr. Nice Guy?
Mr. Nice Guy was directed by Sammo Hung.
Who stars in Mr. Nice Guy?
The principal cast of Mr. Nice Guy includes Jackie Chan, Richard Norton, Miki Lee, Karen McLymont, Gabrielle Fitzpatrick.
When was Mr. Nice Guy released and how long is it?
Mr. Nice Guy was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
What was the box office and production budget of Mr. Nice Guy?
Mr. Nice Guy had a reported production budget of $12.7M and grossed $18.8M at the worldwide box office (1.48 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Mr. Nice Guy?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mr. Nice Guy was composed by Peter Kam Pau-Tat, Clarence Hui, J. Peter Robinson.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Mr. Nice Guy?
Mr. Nice Guy holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: TP; GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).