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While there are classic Hong Kong police drama elements of mole hunting in Line Walker 2, the film is mostly driven by explosive action. The film sees the protagonists travel to Myanmar and Spain in an attempt to retrieve crucial intelligence. Based off an eponymous TV series, Line Walker 2 follows a group of Hong Kong police officers as they try to capture the kingpins of a terrorist ring. We kick off our list of the best Hong Kong movies this year with Line Walker 2. While the city made a number of great action movies and criminal thrillers this past year, Hong Kong’s top movies from 2019 are more heartfelt dramas that highlight the struggles of the everyday people who live there.Ĭhinese title: ‎使徒行者2：谍影行动 | Director: Jazz Boon | Starring: Louis Koo, Nick Cheung, Francis Ng, Jiang Peiyao | Genre: Drama, Action, Crime In 2019, Hong Kong’s best movies were not found in action-packed kung fu movies, nor were they found in the criminal thrillers that the city is famous for.

Although Hong Kong’s movies face greater competition from other parts of Asia today, Hong Kong still produces some of the best movies to be found.

Not only did the local movie industry produce a large quantity of films, but Hong Kong cinema also built a reputation for high quality-producing international stars from Bruce Lee to Jackie Chan, and world-class directors such as Wong Kar-wai and John Woo. Accordingly, we’ve put together this list of the Best Hong Kong Movies of 2019. As Hong Kong dominates headlines lately, we at Cinema Escapist have kept a keen eye on the city’s film industry.