LoveHKFilm.com's The Best Hong Kong Films Ever

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An official iCheckMovies list (adopted from mjf314).

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In 2012, LoveHKFilm.com asked its readers to vote for the best Hong Kong films ever. 166 people participated - mostly normal fans, but also some film fest personnel and producers. This was LoveHKFilm.com's final poll, following three decade polls (2000s, 1990s, 1980s).

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  1. 29 new

    Wo hu cang long

    2000 — a.k.a. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, in 27 top lists Check
  2. 32 new

    Ying xiong

    2002 — a.k.a. Hero, in 6 top lists Check
  3. 110 new

    Enter the Dragon

    1973, in 14 top lists Check
  4. 20 new

    Kung fu

    2004 — a.k.a. Kung Fu Hustle, in 11 top lists Check
  5. 6 new

    Lat sau san taam

    1992 — a.k.a. Hard Boiled, in 12 top lists Check
  6. 5 new

    Dip huet seung hung

    1989 — a.k.a. The Killer, in 16 top lists Check
  7. 56 new

    Ip Man

    2008, in 4 top lists Check
  8. 89 new

    Tang shan da xiong

    1971 — a.k.a. The Big Boss, in 4 top lists Check
  9. 7 new

    Ging chaat goo si

    1985 — a.k.a. Police Story, in 10 top lists Check
  10. 28 new

    Jing wu men

    1972 — a.k.a. Fist of Fury, in 8 top lists Check
  11. 43 new

    Shao Lin san shi liu fang

    1978 — a.k.a. The 36th Chamber of Shaolin, in 8 top lists Check
  12. 85 new

    Meng long guo jiang

    1972 — a.k.a. The Way of the Dragon, in 7 top lists Check
  13. 10 new

    Siu Lam juk kau

    2001 — a.k.a. Shaolin Soccer, in 5 top lists Check
  14. 34 new

    Chi bi

    2008 — a.k.a. Red Cliff, in 1 top list Check
  15. 108 new

    Ging chaat goo si juk jaap

    1988 — a.k.a. Police Story 2, in 6 top lists Check
  16. 38 new

    Mou gaan dou II

    2003 — a.k.a. Infernal Affairs II, in 3 top lists Check
  17. 17 new

    Wong Fei-Hung

    1991 — a.k.a. Once Upon a Time in China, in 9 top lists Check
  18. 18 new

    Dung che sai duk

    1994 — a.k.a. Ashes of Time, in 7 top lists Check
  19. 123 new

    Man cheng jin dai huang jin jia

    2006 — a.k.a. Curse of the Golden Flower, in 2 top lists Check
  20. 14 new

    Jui kuen II

    1994 — a.k.a. The Legend of Drunken Master, in 4 top lists Check
  21. 31 new

    'A' gai wak

    1983 — a.k.a. Project A, in 4 top lists Check
  22. 113 new

    Huo Yuan Jia

    2006 — a.k.a. Fearless, in 2 top lists Check
  23. 13 new

    Dip huet gai tau

    1990 — a.k.a. Bullet in the Head, in 2 top lists Check
  24. 127 new

    Ging chaat goo si III: Chiu kup ging chaat

    1992 — a.k.a. Police Story 3, in 4 top lists Check
  25. 3 new

    Ying hung boon sik

    1986 — a.k.a. A Better Tomorrow, in 10 top lists Check
  26. 57 new

    Jui kuen

    1978 — a.k.a. Drunken Master, in 9 top lists Check
  27. 62 new

    San taam

    2007 — a.k.a. Mad Detective, in 2 top lists Check
  28. 35 new

    Chi bi: Jue zhan tian xia

    2009 — a.k.a. Red Cliff II, in 1 top list Check
  29. 66 new

    'A' gai wak 2

    1987 — a.k.a. Project A 2, in 2 top lists Check
  30. 24 new

    Wong Fei Hung II: Nam yee tung chi keung

    1992 — a.k.a. Once Upon a Time in China II, in 4 top lists Check
  31. 118 new

    Wu du

    1978 — a.k.a. Five Deadly Venoms, in 3 top lists Check
  32. 67 new

    Siu nin Wong Fei Hung chi: Tit ma lau

    1993 — a.k.a. Iron Monkey, in 4 top lists Check
  33. 42 new

    Jing wu ying xiong

    1994 — a.k.a. Fist of Legend, in 2 top lists Check
  34. 172 new

    Ying hung boon sik II

    1987 — a.k.a. A Better Tomorrow II, in 1 top list Check
  35. 153 new

    Du bei dao

    1967 — a.k.a. The One-Armed Swordsman, in 4 top lists Check
  36. 196 new

    Lik wong

    1991 — a.k.a. Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky, in 4 top lists Check
  37. 8 new

    Sien lui yau wan

    1987 — a.k.a. A Chinese Ghost Story, in 6 top lists Check
  38. 193 new

    Tian xia di yi quan

    1972 — a.k.a. Five Fingers of Death, in 4 top lists Check
  39. 39 new

    Geung see sin sang

    1985 — a.k.a. Mr. Vampire, in 2 top lists Check
  40. 185 new

    Wu Lang ba gua gun

    1984 — a.k.a. The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter, in 2 top lists Check
  41. 63 new

    Baai ga jai

    1981 — a.k.a. The Prodigal Son, in 3 top lists Check
  42. 107 new

    Chung hang sei hoi

    1991 — a.k.a. Once a Thief, in 1 top list Check
  43. 52 new

    Dung fong tuk ying

    1987 — a.k.a. Eastern Condors, in 3 top lists Check
  44. 102 new

    Fai caan che

    1984 — a.k.a. Wheels on Meals, in 3 top lists Check
  45. 33 new

    Fong Sai Yuk

    1993 — a.k.a. The Legend, in 3 top lists Check
  46. 136 new

    Kei zik

    1989 — a.k.a. Miracles: The Canton Godfather, in 1 top list Check
  47. 161 new

    Qi mou miao ji: Wu fu xing

    1983 — a.k.a. Winners & Sinners, in 2 top lists Check
  48. 84 new

    Saat po long

    2005 — a.k.a. Kill Zone, in 3 top lists Check
  49. 98 new

    Fei lung mang jeung

    1988 — a.k.a. Dragons Forever, in 3 top lists Check
  50. 109 new

    Gui da gui

    1980 — a.k.a. Encounter of the Spooky Kind, in 3 top lists Check
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