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Heart of Dragon (1985)

A policeman forsakes his dream of world travel to care for a mentally impaired brother, who is later kidnapped by gangsters.

Directed bySammo Hung

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  1. 01

    Wheels on Meals

    Same director

    1984 · 108 min · Action · Comedy · Crime · Romance

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    Cousins Thomas and David, owners of a mobile restaurant, team up with their friend Moby, a bumbling private detective, to save the beautiful Sylvia, a pickpocket.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • the same director
    • principal cast overlap
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  2. 02

    Million Dollars Snatch

    Strong story similarity

    1976 · 87 min · Action · Comedy · Crime

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    A career criminal, Ah Sang, engineers a bank robbery to be carried out by a gang of recruited hoodlums led by himself. It takes only three minutes to complete the robbery of seven million dollars. A special police unit is then formed to investigate the case, and the chief inspector suspects Sang, and begins keeping him under surveillance. In order to stay undetected, each member is specifically ordered to not spend their share of the one million HKD from the heist for six months.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • substantial genre overlap
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  3. 03

    The Black Belt

    Strong story similarity

    1973 · 94 min · Action · Drama

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    A cop seeks revenge on those who murdered his mother, and later kidnap his blind sister for prostitution.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • shared theme: martial arts
    • shared genre DNA
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  4. 04

    The Story of the Dragon

    Strong story similarity

    1976 · 91 min · Action · Drama

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    Bruce Li plays a young kung fu expert (and waiter) who is trying to live peacefully in San Francisco with his marital arts-challenged friend. But they run afoul of some American thugs, and the fight is on...right!

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • shared theme: martial arts
    • shared genre DNA
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  5. 05

    Black Dragon

    Strong story similarity

    1973 · 97 min · Action

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    Three brothers return to Hong Kong for a family reunion only to find their father murdered by the Black Dragon Gang. They work with the police to bring down the syndicate by going undercover.

    Why it connects

    • strong story and style similarity
    • shared theme: martial arts
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