Synopsis
This fourth installment of Jackie Chan's Police Story film franchise has our hero trying to locate a missing nuclear warhead.
Scores
Overall Score
63.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
63.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
64.8%
Review Aggregate
58.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 5 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize funny, character-driven, suspenseful. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
funnycharacter-drivensuspensefulaction-packedemotionalvisually striking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackie Chan | 1997 | $259,000 | $507,000 | (est) |
| Wu Chen-chun | 1997 | $160,000 | $312,000 | (est) |
| Jackson Lou | 1997 | $120,000 | $235,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score57.0
RT critic review count23
Rotten Tomatoes audience score56.0
RT audience rating count25,000
IMDb rating6.6
IMDb votes23,692
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1997 | $15,318,863 | $29,940,980 |
| International | 1997 | N/A | N/A |
| Worldwide | 1997 | $15,318,863 | $29,940,980 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 1997 | $7,659,432 | $14,970,490 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 1997 | N/A | N/A |
| Digital Purchases ? | 1997 | N/A | N/A |
| Physical Rentals ? | 1997 | $21,295,000 | $41,621,442 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 1997 | $28,452,000 | $55,609,921 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 1997 | $3,676,527 | $7,185,835 |
| Total Revenues | 1997 | $61,082,959 | $119,387,688 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 1997 | $24,184,000 (est) | $47,268,042 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 1997 | $9,579,000 (est) | $18,722,319 (est) |
| Participations | 1997 | $2,443,000 | $4,774,885 |
| Residuals ? | 1997 | $3,849,000 | $7,522,936 |
| Interest & Overhead | 1997 | $4,836,800 | $9,453,608 |
| Total Expenses | 1997 | $44,891,800 | $87,741,792 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 1997 | $16,191,159 | $31,645,897 |
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