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John Woo
Producer 79 years old

John Woo

Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China

John Woo Yu-Sen SBS (born September 22, 1946) is a Hong Kong film director and producer. Recognized for his stylised films of highly choreographed action sequences, Mexican standoffs, and use of slow-motion, Woo has directed several notable Hong Kong action films, among them,... Read full bio →

Filmography

Every title this person produced

16 titles
The Killer

The Killer

John Woo 2024 2h 6m 5.0

Zee is a feared contract killer known as "the Queen of the Dead," but when she refuses to murder a young blind woman, she finds herself hunted both by criminal colleagues and a determined police detective.

Silent Night

Silent Night

John Woo 2023 1h 44m 2.0

A tormented father witnesses his young son die when caught in a gang's crossfire on Christmas Eve. While recovering from a wound that costs him his voice, he makes vengeance his life's mission and embarks on a punishing training regimen in order to avenge his son's death.

Sai de ke · ba lai: Tai yang qi

Sai de ke · ba lai: Tai yang qi

Wei Te-sheng 2011 2h 24m

A violent anti-Japanese uprising from Taiwan's aboriginal past is recounted with bombast and brutality in "Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale."

Sai de ke · ba lai: Cai hong qiao

Sai de ke · ba lai: Cai hong qiao

Wei Te-sheng 2011 2h 12m

After the uprising at Wushe, Mona Rudao faces a guerrilla war against the militarily superior Japanese and Seediq clans. He and his followers must fight for their dignity and honor so that they can truly be "Seediq Bale" or "real men."

Jianyu

Jianyu

John Woo, Su Chaobin 2010 1h 57m 6.0

Drizzle/Zeng Jing tries to start a new life after she had betrayed her gang and hid the remains of monk.

Chi bi xia: Jue zhan tian xia

Chi bi xia: Jue zhan tian xia

John Woo 2009 2h 21m 7.5

Second and final part of epic tale about a legendary battle that changed the course of China history.

Chi bi

Chi bi

John Woo 2008 2h 25m 7.5

In 208 A.D., in the final days of the Han Dynasty, shrewd Prime Minster Cao convinced the fickle Emperor Han the only way to unite all of China was to declare war on the kingdoms of Xu in the west and East Wu in the south. Thus began a military campaign of unprecedented scale.

Tian tang kou

Tian tang kou

Alexi Tan 2007 1h 35m 5.0

Set in Shanghai during the 1930s, the story is inspired by John Woo's classic work Bullet in the Head, released in 1990.

Ekusu makina

Ekusu makina

Shinji Aramaki 2007 1h 45m 6.8

As members of ESWAT, the elite forces serving Olympus, Deunan and Briaereos they are deployed everywhere trouble strikes. Olympus finds itself under a stealth attack - cyborg terrorism, deadly nanotech zealots, and rioting citizens are just some of the threats that Deunan must contend with as she fights to save Olympus!

Paycheck

Paycheck

John Woo 2003 1h 59m 6.0

What seemed like a breezy idea for an engineer to net him millions of dollars, leaves him on the run for his life and piecing together why he's being chased.

Bulletproof Monk

Bulletproof Monk

Paul Hunter 2003 1h 44m 5.4

A mysterious Kung Fu master, guardian of the ancient Scroll of the Ultimate, mentors a young petty thief in modern-day L.A. to follow in his footsteps.

Windtalkers

Windtalkers

John Woo 2002 2h 14m 5.7

Joe Enders is a gung-ho Marine assigned to protect a "windtalker" - one of several Navajo Indians who were used to relay messages during World War II because their spoken language was indecipherable to Japanese code breakers.

Dip huet gai tau

Dip huet gai tau

John Woo 1990 2h 16m 9.0

Three childhood friends from the slums of Hong Kong flee to war-time Saigon after accidentally murdering a gang leader, but their troubles only escalate.

Ying hung boon sik III jik yeung ji gor

Ying hung boon sik III jik yeung ji gor

Tsui Hark 1989 1h 58m 5.5

A man travels from China to Vietnam, on the brink of war with America, to retrieve his uncle and cousin but find complications when he falls in love with a female gangster with a dangerous ex.

Ying xiong wu lei

Ying xiong wu lei

John Woo 1984 1h 27m

The Thai government hires a group of Chinese mercenaries to capture a powerful drug lord from the Golden Triangle. The mercenaries manage to capture the drug lord, but soon find themselves pursued by his forces, and the forces of a bitter Thai officer.

Ban jin ba liang

Ban jin ba liang

Michael Hui Koon-Man 1976 1h 34m 7.0

The kingpin of the Manix Private Detective Agency and his fellow detective solve cases together.

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