Rumble in the Bronx
Director: Stanley Tong
Genre: Martial arts, Action, Crime Fiction, Action/Adventure, Thriller, Comedy, World cinema, Action Comedy, Chinese Movies
Year: 1995
Country: Hong Kong, Canada
Language: Cantonese, Standard Cantonese, English Language, Standard Mandarin
Starring: Jackie Chan, Anita Mui, Marc Akerstream, Françoise Yip, Bill Tung, Chan Man Ching, Garvin Cross, Ailen Sit, Morgan Lam, Fred Andrucci
Rumble in the Bronx (紅番區; Hong faan kui in Cantonese) is a 1995 Hong Kong martial arts action comedy film starring Jackie Chan and Anita Mui. Released in the US in 1995, Rumble in the Bronx had a successful theater run, and brought Chan into the American mainstream. The film is set in the Bronx area of New York City but was filmed in and around Vancouver.
Ma Hon Keung (Jackie Chan), a Hong Kong cop comes to New York to attend the wedding of his Uncle Bill (Bill Tung) who introduces his new wife to him down at his supermarket, which he owns and has sold to Elaine (Anita Mui). Uncle Bill's friend, Steven Lo (Jamie Luk), loans him a vintage automobile for the wedding. Later that night, a street gang starts a motorcycle race near Uncle Bill's apartment. They are about to run over his friend's car until Keung jumps down and stops them. He soon starts a rivalry with the street gang when he drives them away from the supermarket that they were robbing and vandalizing. This starts a series of brawls in which the bikies try to corner Keung and finish him off. When a member of the street gang named Angelo (Garvin Cross) gets involved in an illegal diamond deal gone bad and steals the
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