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Movies Like Chinatown Capers

If you liked Chinatown Capers (1974), a action and comedy movie directed by Lo Wei, 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. 1Fist of Fury 1991

    Fist of Fury 1991 (1991)

    ★ 6.4/10Also action and comedy

    Lau Ching, a Mainlander with an incredibly powerful right arm, arrives in Hong Kong to find his cousin. He befriends with a drifter named Handsome, and a martial artist girl named Mandy. In order to woo her, Ching…

  2. 2The Eagle Shooting Heroes

    The Eagle Shooting Heroes (1993)

    ★ 7.1/10Also action and comedy

    A power struggle between the Queen's treasonous lover and a princess occurs amid musical numbers, slapstick battles, and martial arts acrobatics.

  3. 3Fearless Hyena 2

    Fearless Hyena 2 (1983)

    ★ 5.8/10Also action and comedy

    A pair of evil kung-fu artists, Heaven and Earth, are slaughtering the entire Yin-Yang brotherhood.

  4. 4Dr. Wai in the Scripture with No Words

    Dr. Wai in the Scripture with No Words (1996)

    ★ 5.8/10Also action and comedy

    A serial adventure writer with problems in his personal life lives out the adventures of his literary hero, King of Adventurers.

  5. 5Trouble Man

    Trouble Man (2025)

    ★ 6.9/10Also action and comedy

    Jaxen, a former cop turned Atlanta PI, is hired to find missing R&B star Jahari. His investigation uncovers her disappearance is connected to a larger conspiracy, forcing him to question those around him and his own…

  6. 6The Paper Tigers

    The Paper Tigers (2020)

    ★ 6.7/10Also action and comedy

    Three middle aged men polish their martial arts skills to avenge their fallen master.

  7. 7The Legend II

    The Legend II (1993)

    ★ 6.7/10Also action and comedy

    The hero Fong Sai Yuk becomes involved in the secret brotherhood "The Red Flower", who are trying to overthrow the Manchurian emperor and re-establishing the Ming dynasty. The social upheaval is combined with Sai Yuk's…

  8. 8Enter the Fat Dragon

    Enter the Fat Dragon (1978)

    ★ 6.6/10Also action and comedy

    Ah Lung is a pig farmer and a devoted Bruce Lee fan who is anxious to follow in Lee's footsteps, but only ridiculed for his attempts. He is sent to the city to earn a living working at his uncle's restaurant, but when…

  9. 9The Inspector Wears Skirts

    The Inspector Wears Skirts (1988)

    ★ 6.2/10Also action and comedy

    The film revolves around a crack squad of female police officers who have to deal with harassment and a lack of respect from their male colleagues, personal issues, as well as some serious criminals.

  10. 10All for the Winner

    All for the Winner (1990)

    ★ 6.8/10Also action and comedy

    Sing, a dumb, lovable mainlander with supernatural powers comes to China to visit his uncle Tat. When it's revealed that Sing can see through objects, Tat employs him as "The Saint of Gamblers," and proceeds to set him…

  11. 11Airborne

    Airborne (1993)

    ★ 6.1/10Also action and comedy

    Good-natured teen surfer Mitchell Goosen finds himself staying with his aunt and uncle in Cincinnati, Ohio when his parents head to Australia for work. There he meets his cousin, Wiley, and together they try to…

  12. 12The Big Brawl

    The Big Brawl (1980)

    ★ 5.9/10Also action and comedy

    A young Asian American martial artist is forced to participate in a brutal formal street-fight competition.

  13. 13Hooper

    Hooper (1978)

    ★ 6.3/10Also action and comedy

    Legendary stunt man Sonny Hooper remains one of the top men in his field, but due to too many stressful impacts to the spine and the need to pop painkillers several times a day, he knows he should get out of the…

  14. 14Eenie Meanie

    Eenie Meanie (2025)

    ★ 6.3/10Also action and comedy

    A former teenage getaway driver gets dragged back into her unsavory past when a former employer offers her a chance to save the life of her chronically unreliable ex-boyfriend.

  15. 15Legend of the Dragon

    Legend of the Dragon (1991)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy and action

    Chow Siu-lung leaves his hometown in order to study kung fu in the city but ends up getting conned by his own uncle instead.

  16. 16Enter the Fat Dragon

    Enter the Fat Dragon (2020)

    ★ 6.3/10Also action and comedy

    After being dumped by his fiancé, heartbroken Hong Kong police officer Fallon Zhu gains 200+ pounds. His superiors demote him to the job of escorting convicts to Japan. When a convict in his custody mysteriously dies…

  17. 17God of Gamblers' Return

    God of Gamblers' Return (1994)

    ★ 6.6/10Also action and comedy

    Ko Chun, the God of Gamblers, vows to keep his identity hidden while looking for the gangsters who murdered his pregnant wife.

  18. 18Love on Delivery

    Love on Delivery (1994)

    ★ 7/10Also comedy and action

    After being humiliated in front of a love interest, delivery boy Ho Kam-An seeks help from a retired martial arts master for self-improvement, unaware that he might actually be a fraud.

  19. 19Fight Back to School 2

    Fight Back to School 2 (1992)

    ★ 6.8/10Also action and comedy

    Star Chow, an officer in the elite police unit, resigns when he is made a scapegoat for a botched investigation. He goes undercover at a school to complete the case and realizes a bumbling detective is also undercover…

  20. 20Dragon Lord

    Dragon Lord (1982)

    ★ 6.5/10Also action and comedy

    Dragon and his madcap pal Cowboy spend their days getting into mischief, frustrating the elders, chasing girls, and competing in the village sport. When Dragon overhears a fiendish plot by smugglers to sell China's…

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