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The Enforcer
給爸爸的信
1995 104 min Hong Kong R 16+
★6.6
Action, Crime, Thriller
Director: Corey Yuen
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Description
An undercover cop struggling to provide for his son and ailing wife, must infiltrate a ruthless gang. But things turn sour when another cop blows his cover and he quickly finds himself battling for his life and the lives of his family.
Starring
Jet Li
Actor
Anita Mui
Actor
Miao Xie
Actor
Awards
2 nominations total
Key opinion
This 1995 action film is widely regarded as one of Jet Li's most compelling genre efforts, balancing high-stakes thrills with a surprisingly heartfelt family narrative. While some minor production issues like background performances exist, the strong chemistry between the leads and the creative choreography make it an immersive experience for fans.
| Acting | Jet Li delivers some of his most impressive and visually striking martial arts choreography in this film. | |
| Screenplay | The narrative successfully integrates an emotionally resonant story about family devotion and faithfulness into a high-octane crime plot. | |
| Screenplay | The villain is crafted with sufficient depth and conviction to provide a credible threat to the protagonist. | |
| Direction | The technical presentation is marked by minor lapses, specifically regarding background extras moving aimlessly and instances of over-acting that clash with the hero's stoic performance. |