Police Story
警察故事
“From the master of action comes more screen excitement than you've ever seen.”
Synopsis
Officer Chan Ka Kui manages to put a major Hong Kong drug dealer behind the bars practically alone, after a shooting and an impressive chase inside a slum. Now, he must protect the boss' secretary, Selina, who will testify against the gangster in court.
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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Top Cast
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Jackie Chan
Sergeant 'Kevin' Chan Ka-Kui
Brigitte Lin
Salina Fong
Maggie Cheung
May
Bill Tung Biu
Inspector "Uncle" Bill Chou
Chor Yuen
Chu Tao
Charlie Cho Cha-Lee
John Ko
Lam Kwok-Hung
Superintendent Raymond Li
Kam Hing-Yin
Inspector Man
Mars
Kim
Kent Tong Chun-Yip
Tak
David Lau Chi-Wing
Counsellor Cheung
Wan Fat
Jacknife / Mad Wing
Fung Hak-On
Danny Koo
Tai Bo
Snake Eyes
Lau Nga-Lai
PR Madam
Wan Ling-Kwong
Sha Tau Kok Policeman (uncredited)
Woo Fung
Sha Tau Kok Police Officer
Winnie Yu Ching
Publicity Director
Release History & Theatrical Window
Locarno Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
March 16, 1988
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$18.7M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jackie Chan
- Screenplay & Story
- Edward Tang, Jackie Chan
- Original Score
- Michael Lai Siu-Tin
- Original Title
- 警察故事
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Worldwide Gross
- $18.7M
- Production Studios
- Golden Way Films, Paragon Films, Orange Sky Golden Harvest
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jackie Chan
Edward Tang, Jackie Chan, James Wong Jim
Michael Lai Siu-Tin
Cheung Yiu-Cho
Peter Cheung Yiu-Chung
Raymond Chow, Leonard Ho
Department Leadership Roster
Jackie Chan
Director
Cheung Yiu-Cho
Director of Photography
Edward Tang
Screenplay
Jackie Chan
Screenplay
Leonard Ho
Producer
Ginger Fung Oi-Man
Costume Design
Peter Cheung Yiu-Chung
Editor
Michael Lai Siu-Tin
Original Music Composer
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
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 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 Police Story
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Police Story about?
Officer Chan Ka Kui manages to put a major Hong Kong drug dealer behind the bars practically alone, after a shooting and an impressive chase inside a slum. Now, he must protect the boss' secretary, Selina, who will testify against the gangster in court.
Who directed Police Story?
Police Story was directed by Jackie Chan.
Who stars in Police Story?
The principal cast of Police Story includes Jackie Chan, Brigitte Lin, Maggie Cheung, Bill Tung Biu, Chor Yuen.
When was Police Story released and how long is it?
Police Story was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
How much did Police Story make at the box office?
Police Story grossed $18.7M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Police Story?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Police Story was composed by Michael Lai Siu-Tin.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Police Story?
Police Story holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 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.).