Heroic bloodshed movies and TV shows

The list contains the best, new and most relevant heroic bloodshed movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough, exciting and bloody films and TV shows about / with heroic bloodshed, gangsters, blood, blood splatter, violence, gunfight, shot in the leg, shot in the head, gun and gore plots mostly in Action, Crime and Thriller genres shot in Hong Kong, Thailand, France and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as heroic bloodshed: A Better Tomorrow II (1987), The Killer (1989), A Better Tomorrow (1986), City on Fire (1987), Rich and Famous 2 (1987), Prison on Fire (1987), Full Contact (1992), Hard Boiled (1992), Rich and Famous (1987), Bullet in the Head (1990).

List of heroic bloodshed movies

A Better Tomorrow II (1987)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 105 min.
Story: A restaurant owner his ex-con brother and a policeman team up to avenge the murder of his old friends daughter by the Triad.
Style: neo noir, stylized, perverse, bloody, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: heroic bloodshed, gangsters, gunfight, friendship, criminal underworld, brother brother relationship, bloody violence, father daughter relationship, good versus evil, vigilantism, vengeance, police officer ...
Time: 80s
Place: china, new york, hong kong, usa, asia
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 7.8
 49K
The Killer (1989)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 111 min.
Story: Mob assassin Jeffrey is no ordinary hired gun; the best in his business, he views his chosen profession as a calling rather than simply a job. So, when beautiful nightclub chanteuse Jennie is blinded in the crossfire of his most recent hit, Jeffrey ...
Style: intense, exciting, bloody, atmospheric, harsh ...
Audience: boys' night, date night
Plot: hitman, gangsters, organized crime, gunfight, friendship, redemption, revenge, heroic bloodshed, one last job, assassin, violent, suspense ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: hong kong, china, asia
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A Better Tomorrow (1986)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A reforming ex-gangster tries to reconcile with his estranged policeman brother, but the ties to his former gang are difficult to break.
Style: neo noir, bloody, intense, exciting, stylized ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: friendship, gunfight, organized crime, police, heroic bloodshed, mafia, crime boss, criminal underworld, hate, death of friend, betrayal, criminal ...
Time: 80s, 70s, future, 20th century
Place: hong kong, china, california, tokyo, asia ...
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 7.0
 7K
City on Fire (1987)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Ko Chow is an undercover cop who is under pressure from all sides. His boss, Inspector Lau, wants him to infiltrate a gang of ruthless jewel thieves; in order to do this he must obtain some handguns; his girlfriend wants him to commit to marriage or ...
Style: neo noir, bloody, serious, realistic, captivating ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: organized crime, undercover cop, gangsters, heroic bloodshed, robbery, heist, police, police officer, undercover, gunfight, gang, friendship ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: china, hong kong, asia, hawaii
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Rich and Famous 2 (1987)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 97 min.
Story: After being released from prison, Tang Kat-Yung exacts revenge on Li Ah Chai, in this sequel to Rich and Famous.
Style: realistic, serious, exciting, tense, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: heroic bloodshed, gangsters, betrayal, ambition, tragic hero, heroes, buddies, criminal's revenge, rivalry, criminal heroes, partners, hopes ...
Time: 80s
Place: hong kong, asia
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Prison on Fire (1987)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Ching and Yiu and problems they face with Mickey, a fellow inmate and "Assassin", a prison guard. Yiu is sentenced to three years for manslaughter. In a fight for his father, he pushed a man and was run over by a bus. Ching was sent to ...
Style: serious, realistic, rough, suspenseful
Audience: boys' night
Plot: prison, heroic bloodshed, gangsters, prison escape, favoritism, escape, injustice, friends, dishonesty, rivalry, criminal heroes, confined ...
Time: 80s
Place: hong kong, asia
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 7.1
 5K
Full Contact (1992)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong, Thailand
Duration: 99 min.
Story: In an effort to get his buddy out of a gambling debt, Jeff agrees to join forces with Judge in a weapons heist. The job goes bad and Judge betrays Jeff. Jeff plots the ultimate revenge on Judge and his followers and it is a question of whether he ...
Style: stylized, neo noir, bloody, realistic, serious ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, gangsters, heroic bloodshed, vengeance, gang, organized crime, gunfight, revenge, fight club, female fight, suspense, kung fu ...
Time: 90s
Place: china, asia, hong kong, thailand
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 7.7
 52K
Hard Boiled (1992)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 128 min.
Story: A cop who loses his partner in a shoot-out with gun smugglers goes on a mission to catch them. In order to get closer to the leaders of the ring he joins forces with an undercover cop who's working as a gangster hitman. They use all means of ...
Style: stylized, intense, bloody, exciting, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gangsters, gunfight, violence, martial arts, undercover, organized crime, mafia, heroic bloodshed, murder, partnership, suspense, friendship ...
Time: 90s
Place: hong kong, china, asia
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Rich and Famous (1987)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 104 min.
Story: To pay off his debt as a gambler, a man drags his sister and step-brother into a life of crime and a violent war between rival gang lords.
Style: exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough
Audience: boys' night
Plot: heroic bloodshed, gangsters, wedding, betrayal, gang, rich and poor, siblings relations, friendship, gambling, godparent, friends, hitman ...
Time: 80s
Place: hong kong, asia
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Bullet in the Head (1990)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, War
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 136 min.
Story: When three close friends escape from Hong Kong to war-time Saigon to start a criminal's life, they all go through a harrowing experience which totally shatters their lives and their friendship forever.
Style: realistic, bleak, allegory, gloomy, poignant ...
Plot: vietnam war, gangsters, gunfight, heroic bloodshed, murder, suspense, friendship, betrayal, drug addiction, kung fu, gang, war ...
Time: 20th century
Place: vietnam, hong kong, china, asia, saigon
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 6.5
 7K
Vengeance (2009)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong, France
Duration: 108 min.
Story: A French chef swears revenge after a violent attack on his daughter's family in Hong Kong, during which her husband and her two children are murdered. To help him find the killers, he hires three local hit-men working for the mafia.
Style: neo noir, realistic, stylized, serious, captivating ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: revenge, hitman, vengeance, gangsters, murder, heroic bloodshed, chef, gunfight, violence, suspense, mafia, gang ...
Place: hong kong, china, asia, macau
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The Dragon Family (1988)
Genre: Action, Crime
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Rival Triad gangs go to war...
Plot: heroic bloodshed, kung fu, death, funeral, murder, dragon, fistfight, mass murder, martial arts, suicide, hospital, suitcase of money ...
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A Hero Never Dies (1998)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 86 min.
Story: Jack and Martin are members of rival Chinese triads in the middle of a gang war. Both of their gang leaders like to get advice from a fortune teller living in Thailand. On one such trip, Martin's gang ambushes Jack's at a Thai hotel. There ...
Style: realistic, serious, suspenseful, rough, stylized ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: heroic bloodshed, heroes, gunfight, prostitute, friends, hitman, battles, buddies, rivalry, leadership, master criminal, police investigation ...
Time: 90s
Place: hong kong, asia, thailand
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 6.7
 972
Big Bullet (1996)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Hotheaded cop Bill Zhu (Lau Ching-wan) gets relegated to the Emergency Unit after a dustup with his inept boss. When the mob kills Zhu's pal and ex-colleague (Francis Ng) during a turf-war hit, he rounds up his motley department cohorts and ...
Style: bloody, realistic, serious, exciting, tense ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: heroic bloodshed, swat team, heist, police, loss of partner, tough law enforcer, law enforcement, fighting crime, vigilantism, heroes, escapades, vengeance ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: hong kong, asia, east asia, china, united kingdom
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Fulltime Killer (2001)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Professional assassin O has resided in an isolated world of killing and loneliness. But his life begins to change once he meets the innocent Chin; hired to clean O's apartment. However, soon the flamboyent and reckless Tok enters Chin's ...
Style: tense, atmospheric, harsh, exciting, suspenseful ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: hitman, killer, gunfight, dark hero, police detective, rivalry, fall in love, criminal heroes, law enforcement, uninhibited rivalry, love triangle, heroic bloodshed ...
Time: 21st century
Place: japan, hong kong, china, asia, tokyo ...
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Long Arm of the Law (1984)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 100 min.
Story: An ultra-violent and ultra-gritty tale of desperate Chinese would-be jewel thieves hoping to make a quick, effortless score in Hong Kong. Naturally, things go afoul, and the gang must hide out until the heat dies down, besmirched with the blood of ...
Style: exciting, realistic, serious, rough, suspenseful ...
Plot: heroic bloodshed, gangsters, organized crime, walled city, chaos and mayhem, cons and scams, working undercover, store, heist, gambling, gang, partners ...
Time: 20th century, 80s
Place: hong kong, china
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 7.0
 402
People's Hero (1987)
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Ex-gangster Sonny Koo finds himself in the middle of a bank holdup by two inexperienced crooks. The robbery goes awry, but before order can be restored, Sonny assumes control. He proceeds to turn the hostage situation to his advantage, and uses the ...
Plot: heroic bloodshed, gunfight, brutality, bank, escape, violent death, heist, media, hostage, bank robbery, bank vault, arrest ...
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My Heart Is That Eternal Rose (1989)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 90 min.
Story: The triangular relationship between Lap (Joey Wang). Rick (Kenny Bee) and Cheung (Tony Leung) is the backbone of this film. Lap's father was once a triad; he retired and opened a bar near seashore. Rick worked there and was a couple with Lap. ...
Plot: heroic bloodshed, police, loyalty, tragedy, mexican standoff, corrupt cop, gunfight, police officer, tragic event, police officer killed, assassination, rescue ...
Place: hong kong, macau
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 6.4
 1K
Just Heroes (1989)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 97 min.
Story: The assassination of a gang lord triggers a power struggle amongst his men. Who will win the game the righteous or the villain?
Plot: heroic bloodshed, gunfight, brutality, violence, death, revenge, betrayal, gangsters, car accident, massacre, informant, diving ...
Place: hong kong
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A Better Tomorrow (2010)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: South Korea, Japan, Hong Kong, Thailand, USA
Duration: 124 min.
Story: A Korean remake of the John Woo Classic. One brother is a criminal. One brother is a cop. Both will fight to the death.
Style: exciting, suspenseful, realistic, serious, neo noir
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gangsters, betrayal, criminal underworld, crime boss, organized crime, arms dealer, family relations, vengeance, family problems, siblings relations, rivalry, criminal heroes ...
Time: 21st century
Place: korea, south korea, asia, north korea, thailand
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The Longest Nite (1998)
Genre: Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 84 min.
Story: Two triad leaders vie for the right to manage a string of casinos in Macau which sparks an exhausting battle. A twist of fate brings the two gangster bosses together in collaboration, but rumors have it otherwise. A murderous plot unfolds.
Style: neo noir, exciting, realistic, serious, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: gangsters, heroic bloodshed, gunfight, killer, organized crime, conspiracy, restaurant, criminal heroes, hidden identity, police investigation, gang, dishonesty ...
Time: 90s
Place: china, hong kong, asia
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Flaming Brothers (1987)
Genre: Action, Crime, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 99 min.
Story: An early movie of Chow Yun-Fat. The story is about two brothers going into opposite directions in life. One leaves the triads to become an honest citizen, the other stays triads member. But in the end both hold together. A typical HK movie storylin ...
Style: realistic, serious, suspenseful
Audience: boys' night
Plot: heroic bloodshed, gangsters, leadership, partners against crime, partners, society, rivalry, fighting crime, undercover, gang, buddies, tough law enforcer ...
Time: 80s
Place: hong kong, asia, macau, thailand
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 6.3
 465
City War (1988)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Two cops--both partners and best friends--find their friendship and their lives at stake when they try to take down a ruthless drug dealer.
Style: serious, realistic, exciting, rough, suspenseful
Audience: boys' night
Plot: heroic bloodshed, revenge, criminal, police, arms smuggling, rivalry, drug dealing, law enforcement, vengeance, partners against crime, criminal's revenge, gangsters ...
Time: 80s
Place: hong kong, asia
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 6.7
 950
Tiger Cage (1988)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Something fishy is going on in the anti-Drug Trafficking Unit of the HK Police, and only a few honest cops know that the corruption goes all the way to the top. However, they must prove their case quickly, and by unconventional means, after they are ...
Style: bloody, realistic, serious, exciting, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, heroic bloodshed, police officer, police, fight club, kung fu, betrayal, gangsters, frame up, police corruption, police detective, tough heroes ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: hong kong
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Triads: The Inside Story (1989)
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 91 min.
Story: Li Man-Ho comes to Hong Kong after his father's death following a double crossed peace meeting at the hands of a rival gang. The family's business begins to crumble as rival organizations stir violence and trouble in acknowledgment of this ...
Style: exciting, serious, realistic, suspenseful, rough
Audience: boys' night
Plot: heroic bloodshed, betrayal, assassination, hitman, tough heroes, violence spree, going straight, tough law enforcer, gangsters, rivalry, dealing with death, criminal heroes ...
Time: 80s
Place: hong kong
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 6.7
 475
Casino Raiders (1989)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 127 min.
Story: For most of the running time it's business as usual as gamblers Andy Lau and Alan Tam pull scams when they're not exposing them for casinos and incurring the wrath of a family of Japanese gangsters before Tam marries rich girl Idy Chan and ...
Plot: heroic bloodshed, gambling, casino, organized crime, gangsters, prostitute, police, violence, revenge, abusive boss, friendship, machete ...
Place: hong kong, singapore
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Return Engagement (1990)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 108 min.
Story: A well-known gangster is released from prison, and decides look for his daughter with the help of a troubled young woman.
Plot: heroic bloodshed, gangsters, boy killed, dead children, mexican standoff, child killed, child murder, martial arts, gunfight, violence, gore, child shot ...
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Killer's Romance (1990)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong, UK
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A triad assassin is sent to kill a female witness to a murder only to fall in love with her instead.
Style: bloody
Plot: heroic bloodshed, syndicate, brutality, death, car chase, violence, betrayal, murder, japanese mafia, female martial artist, corpse, loyalty ...
Place: london
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Infernal Affairs (2002)
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 101 min.
Story: Chan Wing Yan, a young police officer, has been sent undercover as a mole in the local mafia. Lau Kin Ming, a young mafia member, infiltrates the police force. Years later, their older counterparts, Chen Wing Yan and Inspector Lau Kin Ming, ...
Style: psychological, suspenseful, tense, intense, neo noir ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: mole, police, suspense, organized crime, undercover, betrayal, mafia, gangsters, undercover cop, double life, mind game, spy ...
Time: future, 2000s, 21st century
Place: hong kong, india, china, asia
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 7.0
 711
The Big Heat (1988)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 98 min.
Story: A cop (Waise Lee) is losing the control of his right hand and cannot pull the trigger on time anymore. Before any accident happens, he decides to resign. Meanwhile his friend and informer is brutally murdered in Malaysia. Before leaving the force, ...
Style: bloody, neo noir, exciting, serious, realistic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: heroic bloodshed, gangsters, wooing, police corruption, wrongfully committed, working undercover, chaos and mayhem, police detective, undercover, dishonesty, witnessing a crime, partners against crime ...
Time: 80s
Place: malaysia, hong kong, asia
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