A Better Tomorrow

A Better Tomorrow

1986-08-02 • 1h 35m • R •
Action Crime Drama
7.4
User Score
578 votes

"Brothers by blood. Enemies by chance. Killers by nature."

Overview

A reforming ex-gangster tries to reconcile with his estranged policeman brother, but the ties to his former gang are difficult to break.

John Woo

Director

John Woo

Writer

Top Billed Cast

Movie Details

Status

Released

Original Language

zh

Budget

$N/A

Revenue

$4,469,460

Runtime

1h 35m

Release Date

1986-08-02

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Reviews

JPV852

JPV852

2025-11-28T02:41:35.404Z

Really good Hong Kong crime-thriller from John Woo that features decent fight scenes and a great performance by Chow Yun-Fat in a supporting role. I'll be watching the sequel sometime next week. **3.75/5**