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John Woo Yu-sen SBS (Chinese: 吳 宇 森; born 22 September 1946) is a Hong Kong film director known as a highly influential figure in the action film genre. He is a pioneer of heroic bloodshed films and the gun fu genre in Hong Kong action cinema , before working in Hollywood films .
John Woo is a prolific director of action films, known for his elaborate and stylish scenes. He was born in China, worked in Hong Kong, and moved to Hollywood in 1992. See his credits, photos, videos, and more on IMDb.
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- Guangzhou, China
4 days ago · Find out how the action director's films are rated by critics and audiences. See the list of his Certified Fresh, Fresh and Rotten movies, from The Killer to Manhunt.
Dec 1, 2023 · A grieving father seeks revenge against a gang on Christmas Eve in this gritty and visceral film by legendary director John Woo. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, soundtracks and more for Silent Night.
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- Action, Thriller
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Jun 29, 2024 · John Woo, Chinese film director noted for action movies that combine copious stylized violence with lyrical melodramatic depictions of male bonding. He is best known for the films A Better Tomorrow (1986), Hard Boiled (1992), Broken Arrow (1996), and Face/Off (1997).
Dec 1, 2023 · John Woo Has Seen a Lot in Hollywood. He’s Finally Back for More. The director reflects on why he left in the first place, how he was able to work with Tom Cruise and what’s next for action...
Learn about the life and career of John Woo, a prolific director of action films in Hong Kong and Hollywood. Find out his trademarks, trivia, quotes, awards and more on IMDb.
