City Hunter (1993)

6.3PG-13105 min

1993 Hong Kong film by Wong Jing

City Hunter (Chinese: 城市獵人; Jyutping: sing4 si5 lip6 jan4) is a 1993 Hong Kong action comedy film written and directed by Wong Jing. The film stars Jackie Chan, Joey Wong, Kumiko Goto, Chingmy Yau, Gary Daniels, Leon Lai and Richard Norton. It is based on the 1985–91 manga City Hunter by Tsukasa Hojo.

Chan plays Ryo Saeba, a womanizing private investigator hired to retrieve the wayward daughter of a news magnate. In the process, he and his partner/love interest Kaori (Wong) find themselves on a cruise ship taken over by terrorists.

The film was released theatrically in Hong Kong by Golden Harvest on Chinese New Year 1993.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

FAQ

What is City Hunter about?
City Hunter (1993) — While searching for the daughter of a Japanese publishing magnate, private investigator Ryu Saeba and his assistant Kaori are caught up in the middle of a cruise liner highjacking. It's up to Ryu to save the day...but can he do it on an empty stomach?
Is City Hunter based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is City Hunter scary?
Content rating: PG-13. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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