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MOVIE

A Better Tomorrow

 1986
 95 minutes (1 hrs 35 mins)
No cover art for A Better Tomorrow
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Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

John Woo

Starring

Lung Ti · Chow Yun-Fat · Leslie Cheung · Emily Chu · Waise Lee · Feng Tien

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release date US release: 1st February 1987
Hong Kong release date Hong Kong release: 2nd August 1986
Taiwan release date Taiwan release: 8th August 1986

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 26th Jun '26
  • Debut position: 33
  • Highest position: 33
  • Debut gross: £7.4 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1

Chart position history

UK box office

US box office

Global box office

Other movies in this series

A Better Tomorrow
A Better Tomorrow II

Certificates

US
Not Rated

16

MA15+

18

13+

15

K-18

12

16

16

A

18PL

15

R-18

M/16

PG

18

15

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £7.4 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $0
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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