Joe Cheung: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 59
- as director
- 9
- on screen
- 1969–2022
- box office
- $277M
- average score
- 72
The Best Joe Cheung Movies
The films of Joe Cheung that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: The Kid (1999) leads with $110M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $110M The Kid 1999 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $46.5M Badges of Fury 2013 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $30.4M S Storm 2016 · Thriller -
Worldwide box office: $24.1M Kung Fu Jungle 2014 · Adventure -
Worldwide box office: $21.8M Rob-B-Hood 2006 · Comedy -
Worldwide box office: $17.2M Z Storm 2014 · Crime
Joe Cheung's Career in Numbers
Joe Cheung's films in numbers — as an actor and a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Joe Cheung works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Redress (1969) to The Sunny Side of the Street (2022), and the 1990s were the busiest decade.
Joe Cheung Movies by Decade
- 1960s 1
- 1970s 2
- 1980s 5
- 1990s 23
- 2000s 12
- 2010s 12
- 2020s 2
The 1990s were Joe Cheung's busiest decade, with 23 films.
Joe Cheung Movies by Genre
- Drama 15
- Comedy 14
- Action 9
- Romance 6
- Crime 4
- Thriller 3
- Horror 1
- Family 1
- Adventure 1
- Mystery 1
Drama is the genre Joe Cheung has worked in most, with 15 films, ahead of comedy (14).
Joe Cheung Career Milestones
- First film
- Redress 1969
- Biggest box office hit
- The Kid $110M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- A Family Tour Movie Echo Score 76
- Newest film
- The Sunny Side of the Street 2022
Joe Cheung Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Joe Cheung is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 9 as director and 48 as actor. Rated films average a score of 72. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Movies Directed by Joe Cheung
9
Joe Cheung Movies as an Actor
48- 2022
The Sunny Side of the Street as Taxi King · Drama Worldwide box office: $260K - 2021
Coffin Homes Horror Worldwide box office: $167K - 2018
A Family Tour as Brother Joe · Drama Movie Echo Score: 76 - 2018
No. 1 Chung Ying Street Drama Worldwide box office: $74.3K - 2016 S Storm as Chinese company board member · Thriller Worldwide box office: $30.4M
- 2016
A Sunny Day as To Ka Kong · Family - 2014 Kung Fu Jungle as Film Director · Adventure Worldwide box office: $24.1M
- 2014
Gangster Payday Comedy Worldwide box office: $368K - 2014 Z Storm as Chan Chi-Choi · Crime Worldwide box office: $17.2M
- 2013 Badges of Fury as Chef · Action Worldwide box office: $46.5M
- 2013
Christmas Rose as Tim's father · Drama Worldwide box office: $3.75M - 2010
Merry-Go-Round as Uncle Radix · Drama Worldwide box office: $80.2K - 2010
Echoes of the Rainbow as Doctor · Drama Worldwide box office: $3.11M - 2008
Lady Cop & Papa Crook Comedy Worldwide box office: $3.85M - 2008
Beast Stalker as Judge Lee · Action Worldwide box office: $3.72M - 2006
Wo Hu as Chief Superintendent Kong · Drama - 2006 Rob-B-Hood as Priest · Comedy Worldwide box office: $21.8M
- 2005
All About Love Romance Worldwide box office: $1.48M - 2005
Wait ’Til You’re Older Comedy - 2004
Explosive City as Senior Officer Kent Yong · Action Worldwide box office: $36.6K - 2003
Fu Bo Thriller - 2003
1:99 Shorts Comedy - 2002
Just One Look as Kew · Drama Worldwide box office: $524K - 2002
Visible Secret 2 as Ching's father · Mystery Worldwide box office: $40.8K - 2001
Merry-Go-Round Comedy Worldwide box office: $50.7K - 1999 The Kid as Postman · Drama Worldwide box office: $110M
- 1999
The Truth About Jane and Sam as Sam's father · Drama - 1998
The Blacksheep Affair as Chinese Ambassador to Larvernia · Thriller - 1998
Grandma and Her Ghosts Animation - 1996
Viva Erotica as Award Host · Drama - 1996
Comrades, Almost a Love Story as Yan · Drama Worldwide box office: $17.7K - 1996
Who’s the Woman, Who’s the Man? as Sam's Friend · Romance - 1996
Thunder Cop Crime - 1995
Romantic Dream as Man's father · Romance - 1995
The Chinese Feast as Contest Announcer · Romance - 1994
Bomb Disposal Officer: Baby Bomb as Police Chief · Crime - 1994
The Returning as Chan Siu Ming · Comedy - 1994
He’s a Woman, She’s a Man as Peter · Comedy - 1993
He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Father as Photographer · Comedy - 1993
Ghost Lantern as Professor Fan · Action - 1993
C’est La Vie Mon Cheri as Bartender · Romance - 1993
Supercop 2 as Fung's Man in Hospital · Comedy - 1992
Arrest the Restless Drama - 1992
Twin Dragons Crime Worldwide box office: $8.36M - 1991
The Banquet Comedy - 1987
Flaming Brothers as Alan's Man Outside Chiu's Pub · Romance - 1973
None But the Brave as Office Clerk · Drama - 1969
Redress Action
Joe Cheung in Documentaries & Specials
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Who Joe Cheung Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Joe Cheung shares the most films with. Andy Lau comes first, with 6 films together, followed by Lam Suet (6).
Joe Cheung: Questions & Answers
How many movies Joe Cheung has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Joe Cheung been in?
Joe Cheung is credited on 59 films, from 1969 to 2022. 48 of them as an actor and 9 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Joe Cheung's highest-grossing movie?
The Kid (1999) is Joe Cheung's biggest box office hit, with $110M worldwide, ahead of Badges of Fury (2013) ($46.5M). Across every film with box office figures, Joe Cheung's movies have made $277M.
Joe Cheung's biggest hits What is the best Joe Cheung movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Joe Cheung's best-rated film is A Family Tour (2018) with a score of 76, followed by Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks (2019) (67).
Best Joe Cheung movies, ranked What is Joe Cheung's newest movie?
The most recent film on Joe Cheung's filmography is The Sunny Side of the Street (2022), in the role of Taxi King.
Who does Joe Cheung work with most often?
Joe Cheung shares the most films with Andy Lau (6 films), Lam Suet (6 films) and Jackie Chan (6 films).
The Best Joe Cheung Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 59 credits.
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