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Crime Story poster
A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 78.0 / 100
1993·Action / Crime / Drama·1h 43m

CRIME STORY

“The world's toughest city needs more than an army to stop the mob… They need one man!”

A special agent is assigned to protect a wealthy business magnate. However, when the businessman is kidnapped in a daring ambush, he teams up with a seasoned detective to crack the case. But soon he discovers the case isn't that simple.

Above the Line
Kirk Wong, Jackie Chan·DirectorChan Man-Keung·ScreenplayJoyee Cheung Lai-Ling·ScreenplayArthur Wong Ngok-Tai·Director of PhotographyJames Wong Jim·Original Music ComposerPeter Cheung Yiu-Chung·Editor
Cast
Jackie Chan·Inspector Eddie ChanKent Cheng Jak-Si·Detective Hung Ting-BongChristine Ng Wing-Mei·GagaLaw Kar-Ying·Wong Yat-FeiSusanna Au-Yeung Pui-San·Sum YueKen Lo Wai-Kwong·Wu Kuo-JenPan Lingling·JoyceBlackie Ko Sau-Leung·Captain KoWan Fat·Simon TingPaul Chung Fat·Wu Kuo-Hua
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 1
Kirk Wong Chi-Keung·Director
Writing· 5
Chan Man-Keung·ScreenplayJoyee Cheung Lai-Ling·ScreenplayTeddy Chan·ScreenplayCheung Chi-Sing·ScreenplayChun Tin-Nam·Screenplay
Camera· 6
Arthur Wong Ngok-Tai·Director of PhotographyJoe Chan Kwong-Hung·Director of PhotographyAndy Lam Kwok-Wah·Director of PhotographyAndrew Lau Wai-Keung·Director of PhotographyPoon Wai-Keung·Director of PhotographyPoon Hang-Sang·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Peter Cheung Yiu-Chung·Editor
Sound & Music· 2
James Wong Jim·Original Music ComposerMark Lui·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 9
Bill Lui Cho-Hung·Art DirectionLuk Tsz-Fung·Art DirectionTony Au Ting-Ping·Art DirectionGrace Siu Man-Lai·Costume DesignAndia Ng Chui-Wa·Costume DesignNelson Cheung Hok-Yun·Costume DesignThomas Chong Chi-Leung·Costume DesignEddy Wong Ga-Lang·Assistant Art DirectorLo Shui-Lin·Makeup Artist
Production· 2
Chua Lam·ProducerLeonard Ho·Executive Producer
Other Departments· 4
Leonard Ho·PresenterJackie Chan·Martial Arts ChoreographerWong Chi-Ming·GafferDick Tung Wai-Keung·Gaffer
By the Numbers
78.0
OF 100
Master Score
6.7
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$195K
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Crime Story's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#000000
#8B0000
#FFFFFF
Mood
Serious, Intense
Composition
Layered
Era
1990s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The movie poster features a man in a black fedora and dark coat in the upper half, looking to the left with a serious expression. Below him, in large red letter”

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Key Elements
FedoraCoatGunsTitle Text
Atmosphere
Dark, Gritty
Color Mood
Dark
Setting
Urban
Design Score
7/10
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