Bullet in the Head

1990 · directed by John Woo

Rating
85/100
Hit
yes

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.

Bullet in the Head (1990), directed by John Woo, rates 85/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Tony Leung Chiu-wai
  • Jacky Cheung Hok-yau
  • Waise Lee Chi-hung
  • Simon Yam
  • Fennie Yuen Kit-ying
  • Yolinda Yan Chor-Sin
  • Lam Chung
  • Nina Paw Hei-ching
  • Chang Gan-Wing
  • So Hang-Suen

Crew

  • Andy Lam Kwok-wah — Director of Photography
  • Chai Kittikum Som — Director of Photography
  • Horace Wong Wing-Hang — Director of Photography
  • Wilson Chan Pui-Ka — Director of Photography
  • John Woo — Editor
  • James Wong Jim — Original Music Composer
  • Romeo Díaz — Original Music Composer
  • Janet Chun Siu-Chun — Screenplay
  • Patrick Leung Pak-kin — Screenplay
  • John Woo — Writer

More from John Woo

  1. Hard Boiled (1992) — 82/100 · hit
  2. Last Hurrah for Chivalry (1979) — 82/100 · hit
  3. The Killer (1989) — 81/100 · hit
  4. A Better Tomorrow (1986) — 79/100
  5. Face/Off (1997) — 78/100
  6. Red Cliff (2008) — 76/100

How these numbers work: Methodology