The Chinese New Year is now around the corner. The vibe of the New Year is currently shown everywhere, including television shows and movies that star famous Chinese actors and actresses for you to enjoy during the holiday. Some people also enjoy movie marathons played by their favorite actors such as Donnie Yen, Jet Lee, and the legendary Jackie Chan. We can say there are quite a several Jackie Chan movies that are ready to accompany you during your Chinese New Year holiday.

In this article, Dunia Games will give you a list of recommenced movies starring Jackie Chan that you can watch in a marathon in this year's Chinese New Year. Let's dig in!

15. The Foreigner (2017)

The Foreigner might be a new movie, as it was released in 2017. In this movie, Jackie Chan plays an old immigrant who leaves a dark past behind him, only to raise his daughter. Unfortunately, his only daughter dies in a terrorist attack, and Jackie tries to take revenge especially against Pierce Brosnan who turns out to be playing a politician and former IRA member.

14. Snake in the Eagle's Shadow (1978)

This movie is the oldest movie ever played by Jackie Chan. This movie contains elements of Jackie Chan's martial arts which is also accompanied by some of Jackie Chan's typical comedy. Snake in The Eagle's Shadow is directed by Yuen Woo-ping and it managed to receive international recognition. The story tells about a man who wants to become strong by practicing kung fu.

13. Mr. Nice Guy (1997)

Besides Jackie Chan, this movie is also starring a legendary Chinese actor who is no less popular than Jackie, namely Sammo Hung. Jackie plays a celebrity chef who turns out to be involved with the mafia, which is what he experiences after the criminals believe that the evidence of their dirty game has become his. The criminals try to catch up to the chef and his friends, resulting in quite a complicated misunderstanding.

12. The Young Master (1980)

The Young Master is a Jackie movie that tells of a character looking for his brother but is mistaken for a criminal who has run away throughout the movie. With this quest, Jackie is forced to do several fights, which he even does without requiring any training at all. There are some quite dangerous obstacles that the main character must experience as shown in the movie.

11. Police Story IV: First Strike (1996)

The Police Story series is one of the most famous movies (and franchise) ever played by Jackie Chan, and one of the famous ones is the fifth installment which was released in 1996. The story is a continuation of the previous movie, where Jackie is still a trained Hong-Kong policeman. but still hilarious. In this movie, Jackie is tasked to go to Ukraine as well as Australia for something important.

10. Crime Story (1993)

This is a movie that is not much different from the Police Story, and that is the Crime Story movie which was released in 1993. In the Crime Story, Jackie plays a policeman who is good at martial arts but is also funny (similar to the role he played on Police Story) but unfortunately, Jackie becomes a fugitive because he violates the law. Jackie actually broke the rules because he really intended to find his ruthless enemy to be brought to justice.

9. Police Story 2 (1988)

Once again, Jackie Chan returns to play a policeman and becomes the second sequel to the Police Story which was released in 1988. In this sequel, Jackie has a relationship with his lover, but unfortunately, the relationship ended. In addition, Jackie is targeted by the Mafia for a long time.

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8. Drunken Master (1978)

After the Snake in the Eagle's Shadow, then Drunken Master, also directed by Yuen Woo-ping, once again picked Jackie Chan as the lead role character. This movie is a new breakthrough that is different from other Yuen Woo-ping movies, where Jackie decides to practice to defeat the enemy he is after he was involved in a conflict.

7. Mr. Canton and Lady Rose (1989)

If most Jackie Chan movies are action-dominated movies, this one is unlike the other. Jackie plays a young man whose luck increases after buying roses from an old woman. Then, Jackie becomes a boss of a syndicate with many subordinates. But sadly, Jackie receives a lot of misfortune in the following days.

6. Rumble in the Bronx (1995)

Jackie Chan is indeed a well-known global superstar. Apart from starring in Chinese movies, Jackie is also quite famous in Western movies, and one of his movies is called Rumble in The Bronx. In this movie, the director wanted Jackie to show more of his character without having to care about the rules of the character, it was intended because this movie was made to entertain, especially presenting the famous and funniest martial arts expert, Jackie Chan.

5. Dragons Forever (1988)

Dragons Forever is a Jackie Chan movie that is the same as most Chan movies, namely the element of kungfu, as well as comedic elements and romance. The story in this movie focuses on a chemical company with a bad reputation. In order to stop it, three people, which consists of consisting of a lawyer, an arms dealer, and a very silly inventor, decide to work together.

4. Police Story III: Supercop (1992)

Michelle Yeoh once co-starred with Jackie Chan in Police Story 3 which was released in 1992. In this movie, Michelle Yeoh accompanies Chan in his duties as Hong-Kong police, where both Chan and Yeoh are tasked with stopping the crime related to narcotic syndicate.

3. Project A (1983)

In this movie, Jackie Chan plays a character named Dragon Ma, a coast guard cadet-turned-cop-turned-hero who can find a corrupt police department working in cahoots with the pirates. Together with Yuen Biao and Sammo Hung, Ma sets out his to take down the criminals.

2. Drunken Master II (1994)

Drunken Master is a Hong Kong martial arts movie in 1994, and Chan directed the movie. Besides Jackie Chan, the movie also stars Anita Mui, Ti Lung, and the handsome Chinese actor Andy Lau. The movie was originally marketed as one of the sequels of Chan's Drunken Master and it was also an early comedy movie by Jackie Chan.

1. Police Story (1985)

Jackie Chan's career skyrocketed because of the famous old-school movie Police Story in 1985. In this movie, Chan plays a policeman who was once pushed to the brink by one of the criminals who has outperformed the legal system in Hong Kong, With that, Chan tries to knock them out and defeat them by using his martial arts skills but added with a sense of humor.

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