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Project A  (Jackie Chan)

cover Directed by
Jackie Chan
 

Writing credits
Jackie Chan
Edward Tang

 
Genre: Action / Comedy

Tagline: Nonstop Action On The High Seas!

Plot Outline:   In late 19th Century Hong Kong the British may rule the land, but the pirates rule the waters. Reluctantly, the Coast Guard is given money to fight these pirates, but the pirates themselves have many contacts (that is, bribed officials) in the government, and seek to thwart the Coast Guard's efforts to eliminate them. One Coast Guard officer is Dragon Ma, who is determined that his beloved Coast Guard will not be made fools of.

User Comments: Good entertainment

User Rating:  7.2/10 (1,389 votes) 

 
Cast overview, first billed only:
Jackie Chan .... Dragon Mi Yong
Sammo Hung Kam-Bo .... Fei
Biao Yuen .... Captain Chi
Dick Wei .... Lor Sam Pau
Mars .... Jaws
Winnie Wong    
Po Tai .... Tai (as Pa Tai)
Wu Long Cheung .... VIP Club Bouncer
Hoi San Lee   (as Hai-Shung Lee)
Hoi-Shan Kwan .... Captain Chi (as Hoi-San Kwan)
Wai Wong    
Fat Wan .... Thug (as Wan Tat)
Wing Man Kuen    
Ho Kai Law    
Hark-Sun Lau .... Admiral (as Hak Suen Lau)
  

Also Known As:
'A' ji hua (China: Mandarin title)
Jackie Chan's Project A (USA)
Operazione pirati
Pirate Patrol
Project A
MPAA: Rated PG-13 for violence.
Runtime: 106 min
Country: Hong Kong
Language: Cantonese
Color: Color
Certification: Australia:M (DVD rating) / Australia:PG (original rating) / Canada:13+ (Quebec) / Netherlands:12 / Norway:15 / Singapore:PG / UK:12 / USA:PG-13

Trivia: The "hanging from the clock tower" stunt is a homage to Safety Last! (1923). At least three different takes were shot; two are shown during the course of the film, and a third at the end under the credits.

Awards: 1 win & 1 nomination 
 

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