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Bullet In the Head

 1990
 136 minutes (2 hrs 16 mins)
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Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

ohn Woo

Starring

Tony Leung Chiu-wai · Jacky Cheung · Waise Lee · Simon Yam · Yolinda Yam · Chung Lam

Full cast & crew

Release dates

Hong Kong release date Hong Kong release
17th August 1990
Taiwan release date Taiwan release
1st September 1990
South Korea release date South Korea release
29th September 1990

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

  • Debut box office: 29th May '26
  • Debut position: 35
  • Highest position: 35
  • Debut gross: £4.2 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 1

Chart position history

UK box office

US box office

Global box office

Certificates

US
TV-MA

18

18

16

18

(Banned)

18SG

M18

16

15

VM14

16+

18

16

K-18

R15+

R

18

16

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag  £4.2 Thousand
US total gross
United States Flag  $0
Global total gross
Global Flag  $0

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News from around the web
Bullet in the Head review – John Woo’s Vietnam war fever dream is an explosive masterpiece  The Guardian Wed, 27th May 2026

Bullet in the Head 4K UHD Review: John Woo’s Most Personal Film  Cinema Sentries Wed, 1st April 2026

BULLET IN THE HEAD (1990)  Horror Cult Films Tue, 7th July 2026

Movie review: Bullet in the Head  easternKicks.com Tue, 21st July 2026

4K Ultra HD Review – Bullet in the Head (1990)  Flickering Myth Sat, 20th June 2026

Bullet in the Head 4K UHD Review (John Woo 1990, 5/5 Reference)  DoBlu.com Wed, 28th January 2026