What should I watch after New Police Story?

Try Double Impact, Lethal Weapon, Lethal Weapon 3—each shares DNA with New Police Story while changing the setting enough to feel fresh.

What genre is New Police Story?

New Police Story (2004) is best described as Action, Thriller, Crime, Drama. Stores and algorithms use different labels, but that mix is what fans actually recognize on a rewatch.

Is New Police Story part of a franchise?

Yes—it's part of the "Police Story Collection" storyline. You can enjoy it standalone, but sequels and tie-ins build on characters and continuity established here.

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Audiences latched onto New Police Story (2004) as a action theatrical experience: big enough for a group watch, specific enough to reward a second viewing once you know where it's headed. The action and thriller blend is the engine: it lets the film shift registers without feeling like two different movies stitched together.

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Runtime 2h 2m · ★ 7.1

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1.Double Impact (1991)
★ 6.2 · Thriller · Action · Crime · 1h 50m
Why you'll love it
If New Police Story clicked for you, Double Impact (1991) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and thriller, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.
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2.Lethal Weapon (1987)
★ 7.3 · Action · Thriller · Crime · 1h 50m
Why you'll love it
If New Police Story clicked for you, Lethal Weapon (1987) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and thriller, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.
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3.Lethal Weapon 3 (1992)
★ 6.7 · Action · Thriller · Crime · 1h 58m
Why you'll love it
If New Police Story clicked for you, Lethal Weapon 3 (1992) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and thriller, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.
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4.Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)
★ 6.6 · Action · Crime · Thriller · 2h 7m
Why you'll love it
If New Police Story clicked for you, Lethal Weapon 4 (1998) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and thriller, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.
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5.Game of Death (1978)
★ 6.4 · Drama · Action · Thriller · 1h 41m
Why you'll love it
If New Police Story clicked for you, Game of Death (1978) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and thriller, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.
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6.A Better Tomorrow (1986)
★ 7.4 · Action · Crime · Drama · 1h 35m
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If New Police Story clicked for you, A Better Tomorrow (1986) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and crime, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.
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7.Infernal Affairs II (2003)
★ 7.3 · Action · Thriller · Crime · 1h 59m
Why you'll love it
If New Police Story clicked for you, Infernal Affairs II (2003) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and thriller, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.
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8.A Better Tomorrow II (1987)
★ 7.1 · Action · Crime · Thriller · 1h 44m
Why you'll love it
If New Police Story clicked for you, A Better Tomorrow II (1987) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and thriller, with unease that lingers after the credits. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.
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9.American Gangster (2007)
★ 7.6 · Drama · Crime · 2h 37m
Why you'll love it
If New Police Story clicked for you, American Gangster (2007) is a strong next stop: both trade in crime and drama, with momentum and clean stakes. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.
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10.Rush Hour (1998)
★ 7.1 · Action · Comedy · Crime · 1h 37m
Why you'll love it
If New Police Story clicked for you, Rush Hour (1998) is a strong next stop: both trade in action and crime, with comic timing and sharper banter. Expect a different story, but a similar willingness to go big when the moment demands it.
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FAQ

What should I watch after New Police Story?: Try Double Impact, Lethal Weapon, Lethal Weapon 3—each shares DNA with New Police Story while changing the setting enough to feel fresh.
What genre is New Police Story?: New Police Story (2004) is best described as Action, Thriller, Crime, Drama. Stores and algorithms use different labels, but that mix is what fans actually recognize on a rewatch.
Is New Police Story part of a franchise?: Yes—it's part of the "Police Story Collection" storyline. You can enjoy it standalone, but sequels and tie-ins build on characters and continuity established here.

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7.Infernal Affairs II (2003)

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