Tai Bo: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 97
- on screen
- 1974–2024
- box office
- $16.7M
- average score
- 45
The Best Tai Bo Movies
The films of Tai Bo that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Drunken Master II (1994) leads with $11.6M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $11.6M Drunken Master II 1994 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $1.06M Throw Down 2004 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $982K The Protector 1985 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $757K Port of Call 2015 · Crime -
Worldwide box office: $459K The Lady Improper 2019 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $438K Montages of a Modern Motherhood 2024 · Drama
Tai Bo's Career in Numbers
Tai Bo's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Tai Bo works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Wits to Wits (1974) to For Alice (2024), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.
Tai Bo Movies by Decade
- 1970s 3
- 1980s 45
- 1990s 26
- 2000s 4
- 2010s 7
- 2020s 12
The 1980s were Tai Bo's busiest decade, with 45 films.
Tai Bo Movies by Genre
- Action 25
- Comedy 24
- Drama 18
- Crime 12
- Horror 9
- Thriller 3
- Sci-Fi 2
- Fantasy 2
Action is the genre Tai Bo has worked in most, with 25 films, ahead of comedy (24).
Tai Bo Career Milestones
- First film
- Wits to Wits 1974
- Biggest box office hit
- Drunken Master II $11.6M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Twilight’s Kiss Movie Echo Score 81
- Newest film
- For Alice 2024
Tai Bo Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Tai Bo is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 45. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 2024 Montages of a Modern Motherhood Drama Worldwide box office: $438K
- 2024
True Love, For Once in My Life Drama Worldwide box office: $120K - 2024
GATAO: Like Father Like Son as Ha Ta · Action - 2024
For Alice - 2023
Borrowed Time as Ngai's Father · Drama - 2022
The Sunny Side of the Street as Chui · Drama Worldwide box office: $260K - 2021
Coffin Homes as Cheung · Horror Worldwide box office: $167K - 2021
Gatao: The Last Stray as Hada · Crime - 2020
Hospital as Taoist Priest · Horror Movie Echo Score: 9 - 2020
Undercurrent Crime - 2020
The Silent Forest as Bei Bei's Grandfather · Thriller Worldwide box office: $195K - 2020
The Last Ferry from Grass Island Drama - 2019
Viatical Settlement Drama - 2019
Twilight’s Kiss as Pak · Drama Worldwide box office: $379K Movie Echo Score: 81 - 2019 The Lady Improper as Uncle Keung · Drama Worldwide box office: $459K
- 2017
To Pluto as 張先生 · Drama - 2015 Port of Call Crime Worldwide box office: $757K
- 2012
Zombie 108 as SWAT Captain · Sci-Fi - 2010
7 Days in Heaven as Father · Drama - 2009
Glamorous Youth Drama Worldwide box office: $5.03K - 2009
How Are You, Dad? - 2004 Throw Down as Judoist · Drama Worldwide box office: $1.06M
- 2000
The Cabbie as Chuan's Father · Comedy - 1997
Too Many Ways to Be No. 1 Action - 1997
Red Pirate Action - 1996
How to Meet the Lucky Stars Comedy - 1995
A Touch of Evil Crime - 1994
Hunting List as Shiung · Crime - 1994
The Gods Must Be Funny in China Comedy - 1994
A Soul Haunted by Painting Drama - 1994
The Chinese Ghostbuster Horror - 1994 Drunken Master II as Man in Crowd Outside Cafe · Action Worldwide box office: $11.6M
- 1993
The Sword Stained with Royal Blood as Wan Lo Sai, 4th brother · Action - 1993
All Men Are Brothers - Blood of the Leopard as Kao the younger's henchman · Action - 1993
Kickboxer as Ming · Action - 1992
Beauty Investigator as Little Man · Thriller - 1992
The Musical Vampire as Little Three · Comedy - 1992
Dust of Angels as Pub Customer · Drama - 1991
Godfather’s Daughter Mafia Blues Crime - 1991
In the Line of Duty 7: Sea Wolves as Sergeant Sung · Action - 1991
The Tantana as Lama Hiu Wan · Fantasy - 1991
Devil’s Vendetta as Chun's Cousin · Comedy - 1991
Fist of Fury 1991 as Japanese Interpreter · Action - 1991
The Top Bet as Fanny's 1st Competitor · Comedy - 1990
Prince of the Sun as Fu · Action - 1990
Front Page as Angry stuntman after Hui · Comedy - 1990
Pantyhose Hero as Man Killed at Construction Site · Crime - 1990
Skinny Tiger, Fatty Dragon as Johnny · Comedy - 1990
Ghostly Vixen as Tony · Horror - 1989
Into the Fire as Fattie Ming · Action - 1989
A City of Sadness as Ah Jia · Drama Worldwide box office: $143K - 1989
The Iceman Cometh as Pimp · Sci-Fi - 1989
Mr. Canton and Lady Rose as Chen Wah's Man · Drama - 1989
Lady Reporter as Turbo · Comedy - 1989
Angel Enforcers as Paul · Action - 1988
Police Story 2 as Joker · Crime - 1988
Police Story 2 as Joker · Crime - 1988
In the Blood as Tai Bo · Crime - 1988
The Diary of a Big Man as Criminal · Comedy - 1988
Miss Magic as Billy's Friend · Horror - 1988
A Bloody Fight as CID · Drama - 1988
Dragons Forever as Waiter on Ship · Comedy - 1987
Project A Part II as Mr. B · Comedy - 1987
Sister Cupid as Sasi · Fantasy - 1987
Magic Story as Night watchman · Horror - 1987
My Cousin, the Ghost as Pao · Horror - 1986
Inspector Chocolate as Jesus · Comedy - 1986
Righting Wrongs as Yellow Shirt Policeman · Thriller - 1986
Naughty Boys as Piao · Comedy - 1986
Rosa as Police agent Moore · Action - 1986
Happy Din Don Comedy - 1986
Where’s Officer Tuba? as Henchman · Horror - 1986
Where’s Officer Tuba? as Henchman · Horror - 1986
The Young Taoism Fighter Action - 1985
Police Story as Snake Eyes · Comedy Worldwide box office: $113K - 1985
Yes, Madam! as Officer Bo · Action - 1985
Heart of Dragon as Kenny · Crime - 1985
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars Comedy - 1985
Lucky Diamond as Diamond Thief · Comedy - 1985 The Protector Action Worldwide box office: $982K
- 1984
Taoism Drunkard as Mr Pang · Comedy - 1984
Law with Two Phases as Druggy Shing · Action Worldwide box office: $32.7K - 1984
Pom Pom as Pimp Wen · Action - 1983
Winners & Sinners as Archie · Crime - 1982
The Dead and the Deadly as Villager · Action - 1982
Ninja in the Dragon’s Den as Chee · Action - 1982
Dragon Lord as Pao · Comedy - 1981
The Club Action - 1981
Lion vs. Lion Action - 1980
Encounters of the Spooky Kind as Adviser Lau · Comedy - 1980
We’re Going to Eat You as Villager · Comedy - 1980
The Young Master as Master Tien's Student (uncredited) · Comedy - 1980
Snake Deadly Act Action - 1980
Two Toothless Tigers Action - 1979
The Challenger as Master Mao's student · Comedy - 1977
The Amsterdam Kill Drama - 1974
Wits to Wits as Reports ambush failure · Action
Who Tai Bo Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Tai Bo shares the most films with. Jackie Chan comes first, with 15 films together, followed by Jack Kao (7).
Tai Bo: Questions & Answers
How many movies Tai Bo has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Tai Bo been in?
Tai Bo is credited on 97 films, from 1974 to 2024. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Tai Bo's highest-grossing movie?
Drunken Master II (1994) is Tai Bo's biggest box office hit, with $11.6M worldwide, ahead of Throw Down (2004) ($1.06M). Across every film with box office figures, Tai Bo's movies have made $16.7M.
Tai Bo's biggest hits What is the best Tai Bo movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Tai Bo's best-rated film is Twilight’s Kiss (2019) with a score of 81, followed by Hospital (2020) (9).
Best Tai Bo movies, ranked What is Tai Bo's newest movie?
The most recent film on Tai Bo's filmography is Montages of a Modern Motherhood (2024).
Who does Tai Bo work with most often?
Tai Bo shares the most films with Jackie Chan (15 films), Jack Kao (7 films) and Maggie Cheung (6 films).
The Best Tai Bo Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 97 credits.
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