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Special ID (2014): Ratings & Box Office

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Special ID is a 2014 action thriller directed by Clarence Fok Yiu-leung. It runs 1 hour 39 minutes and earned $29.1 million worldwide. Critics gave it 56% on Rotten Tomatoes and 47 on Metacritic.

Rotten Tomatoes
56%
worldwide gross
$29.1M
Metascore
47
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Special ID (2014) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 39m (99 min)
Genres
Action , Drama , Thriller , Crime
Original language
Chinese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Special ID About?

The premise of Special ID without spoilers.

Caught between duty and danger, Donnie Yen portrays Zilong "Dragon" Chen, an undercover police officer infiltrating China's most dangerous criminal organization. As the stakes escalate and casualties mount, Chen finds himself increasingly vulnerable, his cover threatened. To protect his family and preserve his reputation, he must make difficult choices and risk everything to maintain his carefully constructed secret identity, while confronting a powerful and vengeful crime boss.

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Crew

The Director of Special ID

Directed by Clarence Fok Yiu-leung.

Ratings

Special ID Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Special ID 56% on Rotten Tomatoes and 47 on Metacritic.

Box office

Special ID Box Office

Special ID grossed $29.1 million worldwide. $12,666 came from the US and Canada and $29.1 million (100%) from the rest of the world.

2014 box office

Worldwide gross

$29.1M

US & Canada
$12.7K
International
$29.1M
US & Canada 0% Rest of the world 100%
Videos

Special ID Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Special ID.

Special ID Official Trailer 2
Cars

Cars in Special ID

36 cars on screen, including the 2005 Land-Rover LR3 and the 1991 Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse W140.

All 36 cars
  • 2005 Land-Rover LR3 in Special ID 2005 Land-Rover LR3 Important role
  • 1991 Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse W140 in Special ID 1991 Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse W140 Important role
  • 2010 Volvo C30 in Special ID 2010 Volvo C30 Important role
  • 2010 Volvo S80L in Special ID 2010 Volvo S80L Important role
Details

Special ID Also Known As

10 alternative titles, including “Особая личность” and “Identidade Especial”.

Also known as
  • Особая личность
  • Identidade Especial
  • Te Shu Shen Fen
  • 특수경찰: 스페셜 ID
  • Özel Kimlik
  • スペシャルID 特殊身分
  • Тайна самоличност
  • พยัคฆ์ร้ายพันธุ์เก๋า
  • Thân Phận Đặc Biệt
  • Особлива особистість

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FAQ

Special ID FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Special ID, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Special ID?

Special ID runs 1 hour 39 minutes (99 minutes).

When was Special ID released?

Special ID was released on March 7, 2014.

Who directed Special ID?

Special ID was directed by Clarence Fok Yiu-leung.

How much did Special ID make at the box office?

Special ID grossed $29.1 million worldwide ($12,666 domestic, $29.1 million international).

How is Special ID rated?

Special ID has 56% on Rotten Tomatoes, 47 on Metacritic, 59% on TMDB and 2.9/5 on Letterboxd.

Does Special ID have a post-credit scene?

No. Special ID has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Special ID in?

The original language of Special ID is Chinese.

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