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User Rating:
7.2/10   1,993 votes
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Director:

Jackie Chan

Writers:

Jackie Chan (writer)
Edward Tang (writer)
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Contact:

View company contact information for Jackie Chan's Project A2 on IMDbPro.

Release Date:

October 1987 (USA) more

Genre:

Action | Comedy | Crime more

Tagline:

This A Is For Action!

Plot:

Dragon is now transferred to be the police head of Sai Wan district, and has to contend with a gangster kingpin, anti-Manchu revolutionaries, some runaway pirates, Manchu Loyalists and a corrupt police superintendent. full summary | add synopsis

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Awards:

1 win & 1 nomination more

User Comments:

pretty good more (10 total)


Cast

  (Cast overview, first billed only)

Jackie Chan ... Dragon Mao

Maggie Cheung ... Yesan
Rosamund Kwan ... Miss Pak
Carina Lau ... Beattie
David Lam ... Superintendant Chun
Bill Tung ... Police Commissioner
Sam Lui ... Mr. Man
Regina Kent ... Regina, Governor's Daughter
Yao Lin Chen ... Awesome Wolf (as Charlie Chan)
Kenny Ho ... Shi King
Mars ... Mao's Sidekick No 1

Chris Li ... Mao's Sidekick No 2
Ben Lam ... Brawns
John Cheung ... Bodyguard No 1
Mickey ... Cobra
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Additional Details

Also Known As:

'A' ji hua xu ji (Hong Kong: Mandarin title)
Jackie Chan's Project A2 (USA)
Project A II (Hong Kong: English title)
Project A Sequel (literal English title)
Project A, Part II
Project B
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MPAA:

Rated PG-13 for violence.

Runtime:

USA:101 min | Finland:93 min

Country:

Hong Kong

Language:

Cantonese

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1 more

Sound Mix:

Mono


Fun Stuff

Trivia:

The peppers that Jackie Chan chews on and later rubs in the eyes of the attackers were real. The prop department were supposed to make up fake peppers, but weren't able to complete them in time for the shoot. more

Movie Connections:

Featured in The Best of the Martial Arts Films (1990) more


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pretty good, 20 June 2001
7/10
Author: rutt13-1 (rutt13@yahoo.com) from IN, USA

I hate to say it, but I really do think this one's overrated, and I love Jackie's films. It's got more plot behind it than usual, but unfortunately, though it has some great stuff, I find it to be a bit slow. All in all, I say it's entertaining, but not great.

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