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7.0 / 10(387 votes)IMDbNC-1720071h 28m$6.2M Worldwide GrossChina, Hong Kong, Thailand

Flash Point

導火線

“They made it personal... He'll make them pay.”

Synopsis

Detective Sergeant Ma Jun, known for dispensing his own brand of justice during arrests, teams up with an undercover cop, Wilson, to try and bring down three merciless Vietnamese brothers running a smuggling ring in the months before mainland China's takeover of Hong Kong. Jun pursues the gang tirelessly, sometimes ignoring police protocols. A showdown is inevitable!

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《導火綫》預告 Flash Point Trailer (2007)Official

Type: Trailer • Published 2013-08-30

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

July 26, 2007

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

January 21, 2009

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedUnderperformed (0.77x ROI)

Production Budget

$8M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$6.2M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

0.77x

-$1.8M deficit

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $8MWorldwide: $6.2M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Wilson Yip
Screenplay & Story
Szeto Kam-Yuen, Nicholl Tang Nik-Kei
Original Score
Comfort Chan
Original Title
導火線
Country of Origin
China, Hong Kong, Thailand
Spoken Languages
English, Cantonese, Mandarin, Vietnamese
Runtime
1h 28m
Production Budget
$8M
Worldwide Gross
$6.2M
Production Studios
Mandarin Films, China Film Co-Production, Beijing Enlight Pictures, Bona Film Group, Kantana Studios

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Wilson Yip

Screenplay & Story

Szeto Kam-Yuen, Nicholl Tang Nik-Kei

Original Score & Music

Comfort Chan

Director of Photography

Cheung Man-Po

Film Editing

Cheung Ka-Fai

Producers

Donnie Yen, Shi Nansun, Raymond Wong, Zhao Guoguang, Yu Dong

Department Leadership Roster

Donnie Yen

Donnie Yen

Producer

Shi Nansun

Shi Nansun

Producer

Comfort Chan

Comfort Chan

Original Music Composer

Cheung Man-Po

Director of Photography

Cheung Ka-Fai

Editor

Wilson Yip

Wilson Yip

Director

Yuji Shimomura

Yuji Shimomura

Stunt Coordinator

Szeto Kam-Yuen

Screenplay

Nicholl Tang Nik-Kei

Screenplay

Kenneth Mak

Kenneth Mak

Production Design

Kenji Tanigaki

Kenji Tanigaki

Stunt Coordinator

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NC-17

NC-17: Adults Only — No one 17 and under admitted.

International Certification Matrix

Canada14A
Germany (FSK)18

FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.

France (CNC)12

Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.

United States (MPAA)NC-17

Adults Only — No one 17 and under admitted.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flash Point

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Flash Point about?

Detective Sergeant Ma Jun, known for dispensing his own brand of justice during arrests, teams up with an undercover cop, Wilson, to try and bring down three merciless Vietnamese brothers running a smuggling ring in the months before mainland China's takeover of Hong Kong. Jun pursues the gang tirelessly, sometimes ignoring police protocols. A showdown is inevitable!

Who directed Flash Point?

Flash Point was directed by Wilson Yip.

Who stars in Flash Point?

The principal cast of Flash Point includes Donnie Yen, Louis Koo, Collin Chou, Ray Lui, Fan Bingbing.

When was Flash Point released and how long is it?

Flash Point was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.

What was the box office and production budget of Flash Point?

Flash Point had a reported production budget of $8M and grossed $6.2M at the worldwide box office (0.77 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).

Who composed the musical score for Flash Point?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Flash Point was composed by Comfort Chan.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Flash Point?

Flash Point holds official age classifications: CA: 14A; DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); US: NC-17 (Adults Only — No one 17 and under admitted.).