Screenplay: Sandy Shaw

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Sandy Shaw. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


The Dead Pool

1988 · Movie · 91 min. · United States

Direction Buddy Van Horn

Cast Clint Eastwood · Patricia Clarkson · Liam Neeson · Evan C. Kim

Synopsis In The Dead Pool (1988), hard-boiled San Francisco detective Harry Callahan investigates a sinister game where celebrities are targeted for murder. When a list of potential victims—dubbed the "Dead Pool"—surfaces, Callahan finds his own name among them. As the bodies...

5.9

6K votes

5.9

6K votes

Justice, My Foot! (Sam sei goon)

1992 · Movie · 102 min. · Hong Kong

5.7

25 votes

5.7

25 votes

Cj7

2008 · Movie · 86 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Stephen Chow

Cast Stephen Chow · Josie Xu · Steven Fung · Lam Tze-Chung

Synopsis A struggling father (Chow) who can't afford to buy his son Dicky a popular new toy unknowingly gifts his child with a garbage-pile discovery: a green orb that, in Dicky's hands, transforms into an alien with special powers that might...

5.7

2K votes

5.7

2K votes

The Heroic Trio (Dung fong saam hap)

1993 · Movie · 88 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Johnnie To

Cast Michelle Yeoh · Anita Mui · Maggie Cheung · Damian Lau

Synopsis The all-female Heroic Trio are Tung (Wonder Woman), Chat (Thief Catcher), a mercenary, and Ching (Invisible Woman). Initially, they're on opposing sides - the invisible Ching is kidnapping newborn male babies for her evil master, Tung is trying to solve...

Max

5.5

206 votes

5.5

206 votes

Jet Li's The Enforcer

1995 · Movie · 104 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Corey Yuen

Cast Jet Li · Anita Mui · Tse Miu · Yu Rongguang

Synopsis A secret agent infiltrates the Hong Kong triad scene with the help of his son, whose low-key admiration for his detached but loving dad springs from the story's blend of family "honor" melodrama and conventional "cop" action.

5.3

199 votes

5.3

199 votes

Direction Ching Siu-Tung

Cast Jet Li · Rosamund Kwan · Charlie Yeung · Takeshi Kaneshiro

Synopsis A serial adventure writer with problems in his personal life lives out the adventures of his literary hero, King of Adventurers.

5.3

31 votes

5.3

31 votes

Executioners (Heroic Trio 2)

1993 · Movie · 101 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Johnnie To · Ching Siu-Tung

Cast Michelle Yeoh · Anita Mui · Maggie Cheung · Damian Lau

Synopsis Set some time after the original 'Heroic Trio' the city has been devastated by nuclear attack. An evil deformed villain controls the city's scarce water supply, exerting influence over both a popular leader and a militarist colonel. The trio of...

5.2

66 votes

5.2

66 votes

The Mad Monk

1993 · Movie · 85 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Johnnie To · Ching Siu-Tung

Cast Stephen Chow · Maggie Cheung · Anita Mui · Ng Man-Tat

Synopsis The film follows "Dragon Fighter Luohan" as he accepts a challenge from the gods to change the fate of a beggar, a prostitute, and a villain in three heavenly days. He is reborn on earth as a mere mortal and...

5.1

35 votes

5.1

35 votes

The Adventurers

1995 · Movie · 110 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Ringo Lam

Cast Andy Lau · Rosamund Kwan · Phillip Ko · Wu Chien-Lien

Synopsis A Cambodian fighter pilot is recruited by American security forces to penetrate the inner circle of a billionaire arms dealer who murdered his parents two decades earlier. But his quest for vengeance is complicated when he falls in love with...

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A Roof with a View

1993 · Movie · 102 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Tony Au

Cast Tony Leung Ka-Fai · Veronica Yip · Ray Lui · Anita Lee

Synopsis Softcore star Veronica Yip Yuk-hing stars in this mainstream romantic melodrama, directed by Tony Au, as Hiu-tung, a naïve young wife who is forced to raise her child alone after her gangster husband skips town for Taiwan. Her next-door neighbor...

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Shanghai Grand

1996 · Movie · 96 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Poon Man-Kit

Cast Andy Lau · Leslie Cheung · Ning Jing · Jeong Woo-seong

Synopsis Based on the TV series called The Bund. The story is set in about the same time as the era when Shanghai was ruled by triads shortly before the occupation by Japanese troops in World War II.

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Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

1983 · Movie · 92 min. · Hong Kong

Direction Gwok-Ming Cheung

Cast James Yi · Cherie Chung · David Lo · Tin Nam Tam

Synopsis A second-rate private eye sees a woman's UFO abduction claim as their ticket to fame and fortune.

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Not rated