The Bodyguard from Beijing

Name: The Bodyguard from Beijing
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1994-07-28T00:00:00.000Z
Rating: 6.8

About The Bodyguard from Beijing

A corrupt businessman commits a murder and the only witness is the girlfriend of another businessman with close connections to the Chinese government, so a bodyguard from Beijing is dispatched to help two Hong Kong cops protect the witness.

Corey Yuen's The Bodyguard from Beijing is a 1994 thriller film. Its themes are hong kong, bodyguard, witness, and police.

Jet Li takes the lead as John Cheng, Christy Chung Lai-Tai as Michelle Yeung, Kent Cheng Jak-Si as Charlie Leung, and Collin Chou as Killer Wong. It runs 92 minutes and was released in July 1994.

The screenplay is by Gordon Chan and John Chan Kin-Chung. It streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel in the United States.

The Hitman's Bodyguard, Memories of Murder, and The Man with the Golden Gun make useful companions to The Bodyguard from Beijing, all filed under assassin. TMDB voters put it at 6.8 out of 10 across 162 votes and it carries a R rating.