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Movies Like God of Gamblers III: Back to Shanghai

If you liked God of Gamblers III: Back to Shanghai (1991), a action and comedy movie directed by Wong Jing, 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. 1The Duel

    The Duel (2000)

    ★ 5.8/10Also action and comedy

    The sword saint requests a duel with god of sword at the apex of the forbidden city to determine the worlds best. As the date of the duel nears troubles befall the imperial town until everything is revealed at the…

  2. 2Kung Pow: Enter the Fist

    Kung Pow: Enter the Fist (2002)

    ★ 6.6/10Also comedy and action

    A movie within a movie, created to spoof the martial arts genre. Writer/director Steve Oedekerk uses contemporary characters and splices them into a 1970s kung-fu film, weaving the new and old together. As the main…

  3. 3Winners & Sinners

    Winners & Sinners (1983)

    ★ 7/10Also action and comedy

    Five friends are released from prison and do their best to stay out trouble. While trying to mind their own business (and run their 5-Star Cleaning Service), they are caught up in a war between rival Triad gangs…

  4. 4The Forbidden Kingdom

    The Forbidden Kingdom (2008)

    ★ 6.7/10Also action and fantasy

    An American teenager who is obsessed with Hong Kong cinema and kung-fu classics makes an extraordinary discovery in a Chinatown pawnshop: the legendary stick weapon of the Chinese sage and warrior, the Monkey King…

  5. 5Charlie's Angels

    Charlie's Angels (2000)

    ★ 5.9/10Also action and comedy

    The captivating crime-fighting trio who are masters of disguise, espionage and martial arts are back! When a devious mastermind embroils them in a plot to destroy individual privacy, the Angels, aided by their loyal…

  6. 6Look Out, Officer!

    Look Out, Officer! (1990)

    ★ 6.3/10Also action and comedy

    After police officer Piao is murdered, his soul cannot be at rest for his murder has been written off as a suicide. Therefore the heavens send him back to Earth as a spirit to find his 'savior' who will help him clear…

  7. 7Forbidden City Cop

    Forbidden City Cop (1996)

    ★ 7/10Also action and comedy

    An imperial agent gets ridiculed for his various inventions, until his supportive wife encourages him to attend a conference, which's actually a trap to kill all the doctors serving the emperor, where his crazy…

  8. 8Twin Dragons

    Twin Dragons (1992)

    ★ 6.9/10Also action and comedy

    Identical twins are separated at birth, one becoming a streetwise mechanic, and the other an acclaimed classical concert conductor. Finally meeting in adulthood, they're mistaken for the other and entangled in each…

  9. 9The Warriors Gate

    The Warriors Gate (2016)

    ★ 6.6/10Also action and comedy

    After a mysterious chest opens a gateway through time, teen gamer Jack is transported to an ancient empire terrorized by a cruel barbarian king. Jack will need all of his gaming skills as he battles to defeat the…

  10. 10How to Rob a Bank

    How to Rob a Bank (2007)

    ★ 5.8/10Also action and comedy

    Caught in the middle of a bank robbery, a slacker and a bank employee become the ones who arbitrate the intense situation.

  11. 11Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars

    Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars (1985)

    ★ 6.5/10Also action and comedy

    The third installment in the Lucky Stars series, following Winners and Sinners and My Lucky Stars. The team are released from prison to play detective in order to stop a ruthless gang from ruining their reputations…

  12. 12A Chinese Ghost Story II

    A Chinese Ghost Story II (1990)

    ★ 6.8/10Also fantasy and action

    After escaping false imprisonment, Ling Choi-San crosses paths with a pair of rebellious women. Though mourning the loss of his ghostly love, his broken heart must heal in a hurry in order to face a new series of…

  13. 13The 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.

  14. 14Enter 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…

  15. 15Fight 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…

  16. 16A Man Called Hero

    A Man Called Hero (1999)

    ★ 6/10Also action and fantasy

    After Hero Hua marries Jade and leaves her in China, he goes to America to work as a servant and rebels against cruel labour conditions. Jade soon joins him in New York, where they build a family.

  17. 17Candy Cane Lane

    Candy Cane Lane (2023)

    ★ 6/10Also comedy and fantasy

    Determined to win the neighborhood's annual Christmas decorating contest, family man Chris makes a pact with an elf to help him out-do the competition. However, the elf casts a spell bringing the twelve days of…

  18. 18Bionicle 2: Legends of Metru Nui

    Bionicle 2: Legends of Metru Nui (2004)

    ★ 5.9/10Also action and fantasy

    In the time before time, six unlikely Matoran find themselves transformed into mighty Toa. The new Toa Metru must prove themselves as true heroes, find the missing Toa Lhikan, and uncover a plot that threatens the…

  19. 19Justice, My Foot!

    Justice, My Foot! (1992)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy and action

    An unscrupulous lawyer with an equally eccentric kung-fu sidekick wife tries to bring justice to the court.

  20. 20Under Wraps

    Under Wraps (2021)

    ★ 6.7/10Also comedy and fantasy

    Three friends try to save their mummified friend, Harold, from greedy criminals by returning him to his resting place before midnight on Halloween.

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