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Movies Like The Tragic Fantasy: Tiger of Wanchai

If you liked The Tragic Fantasy: Tiger of Wanchai (1994), a thriller and action movie directed by Joseph Chi Chiong Chavez and Steven Lo, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1Wake of Death

    Wake of Death (2004)

    ★ 6.1/10Also action and thriller

    Ben Archer, an ex-mob enforcer, seeks revenge against a ruthless Chinese kingpin responsible for his wife's brutal murder. When Archer joins forces with his old underworld friends, an all-out war is waged against the…

  2. 2Overdrive

    Overdrive (2017)

    ★ 6.1/10Also thriller and action

    Master car thieves square off against French gangsters in the South of France with money, women and lives all on the line.

  3. 3Infernal Affairs II

    Infernal Affairs II (2003)

    ★ 7.3/10Also action and thriller

    In this prequel to the original, a bloody power struggle among the Triads coincides with the 1997 handover of Hong Kong, setting up the events of the first film.

  4. 4Election 2

    Election 2 (2006)

    ★ 7.4/10Also thriller

    As election time nears, current Triad chairman Lok faces competition from his godsons. At the same time, Jimmy looks to increase his business relations with mainland China.

  5. 5Master Z: Ip Man Legacy

    Master Z: Ip Man Legacy (2018)

    ★ 6.6/10Also action

    Following his defeat by Master Ip, Cheung Tin Chi tries to make a life with his young son in Hong Kong, waiting tables at a bar that caters to expats. But it's not long before the mix of foreigners, money, and triad…

  6. 6Return to a Better Tomorrow

    Return to a Better Tomorrow (1994)

    ★ 6.2/10Also action and thriller

    An adventure that delves into the dark caverns of the underworld and tells the tale of three chivalrous gangsters who attempt to escape the powerful clutch of their gang leader.

  7. 7Young and Dangerous 2

    Young and Dangerous 2 (1996)

    ★ 6.4/10Also action and thriller

    Chicken is back in exile. Hung Hing, a triad, is trying to ally with Chicken's new group, the Taiwanese triad San Luen. A contest is on in Hong Kong. The winner will head the Causeway Bay branch.

  8. 8Iron Angels

    Iron Angels (1987)

    ★ 6.6/10Also action and thriller

    Yeung’s poppy fields are torched by a law enforcement task force, she retaliates by ordering police officials assassinated. The Angels break into Yeung’s corporate offices, eventually tracing her headquarters. After…

  9. 9Al Capone

    Al Capone (1959)

    ★ 6.6/10Also action

    In this unusually accurate biography, small-time hood Al Capone comes to Chicago at the dawn of Prohibition to be the bodyguard of racketeer Johnny Torrio. Capone's rise in Chicago gangdom is followed through murder…

  10. 10Beast Cops

    Beast Cops (1998)

    ★ 6.5/10Also thriller and action

    Tung is a street cop in Hong Kong who's friends with a Triad named Fai. Fai hires a hit man to murder a business rival; the hit goes wrong and Fai, implicated in the incident, goes on the run.

  11. 11The Virtuoso

    The Virtuoso (2021)

    ★ 5.9/10Also thriller and action

    Danger, deception and murder descend upon a sleepy town when a professional assassin accepts a new assignment from his enigmatic boss.

  12. 12A Moment of Romance

    A Moment of Romance (1990)

    ★ 7.3/10Also action

    After a young Triad member takes an upper-class girl hostage during his escape from a jewelry heist, the two find themselves falling in love, in spite of the repercussions caused by their forbidden relationship.

  13. 13Time and Tide

    Time and Tide (2000)

    ★ 6.5/10Also action and thriller

    A streetwise young man becomes a bodyguard to score quick cash. He befriends a disillusioned mercenary determined to begin life anew. They find themselves working together to foil an assassination attempt, but their…

  14. 14Border Hunters

    Border Hunters (2025)

    ★ 6.1/10Also action and thriller

    After his police officer brother is killed by a drug dealer who flees to the protection of his cartel-connected uncle in Mexico, an American man with a diverse law enforcement/military background goes south of the…

  15. 15Chief of Station

    Chief of Station (2024)

    ★ 6.3/10Also action and thriller

    After learning that the death of his wife was not an accident, a former CIA Station Chief is forced back into the espionage underworld, teaming up with an adversary to unravel a conspiracy that challenges everything he…

  16. 16The 355

    The 355 (2022)

    ★ 6/10Also action and thriller

    A group of top female agents from American, British, Chinese, Colombian, and German government agencies are drawn together to try and stop an organization from acquiring a deadly weapon to send the world into chaos.

  17. 17The Mission

    The Mission (1999)

    ★ 7.5/10Also action

    Triad boss Lung, who has just escaped being killed in an assassination attempt hires the killers Curtis, James, Mike, Roy and Shin for his protection.

  18. 18The White Storm 2: Drug Lords

    The White Storm 2: Drug Lords (2019)

    ★ 6.4/10Also action and thriller

    A financial tycoon, once a triad member, tries to eradicate the drug market while an old accomplice aims to be Hong Kong's first drug lord.

  19. 19Dragon Tiger Gate

    Dragon Tiger Gate (2006)

    ★ 6.7/10Also action and thriller

    Three young martial arts masters emerge from the back streets of Hong Kong to help the powerless fight injustice.

  20. 20SPL: Kill Zone

    SPL: Kill Zone (2005)

    ★ 7/10Also action and thriller

    Chan, an articulate senior detective nearing the end of his career, is taking care of the daughter of a witness killed by ruthless crime lord Po. Martial arts expert Ma is set to take over as head of the crime unit…

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