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* DistressedDamsel: May. The poster even has Kevin and Yang brandishing guns in action poses while poor May is BoundAndGagged off to the side.
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* DistressedDamsel: DamselInDistress: May. The poster even has Kevin and Yang brandishing guns in action poses while poor May is BoundAndGagged off to the side.
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* OutsideRide: After Chaibat's gang hijacks the prisoner transport, Yang rides on the top of their bus during an intense chase scene.
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The third installment of the ''Film/PoliceStory'' franchise, one where the action gets doubled with the debut of Creator/MichelleYeoh's new character.
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* EdibleBludgeon: Durians can be used as bludgeoning tools, apparently.
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* ImprovisedWeapon: Durians can be used as bludgeoning tools, apparently.
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Originally known in Hong Kong as ''Police Story 3,'' it was renamed and released in the U.S. in 1995. Creator/JackieChan stars as Kevin "Supercop" Chan of the Royal Hong Kong Police, assigned to a dangerous mission for the DEA to stop a drug lord. His assignment takes him to mainland China, where he teams up with Captain Jessica Yang (Creator/MichelleYeoh), and the pair infiltrate the inner circle of the notorious Chaibat, bickering and kicking ass along the way.
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Originally known in Hong Kong as ''Police Story 3,'' it was renamed and released in the U.S. in 1995. Creator/JackieChan stars as Kevin Chan "Supercop" Chan Ka-Kui of the Royal Hong Kong Police, assigned to a dangerous mission for the DEA to stop a drug lord. His assignment takes him to mainland China, where he teams up with Captain Jessica Yang Chien-Hua (Creator/MichelleYeoh), and the pair infiltrate the inner circle of the notorious Chaibat, bickering and kicking ass along the way.
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* ActionGirl: Creator/MichelleYeoh (called Michelle Khan here) keeps up with Chan, doing her own death-defying stunts, including [[spoiler:riding a dirt bike onto a moving train]]. A stunt which, according to the outtakes in the credits, she had to do ''multiple times''
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* ActionGirl: Creator/MichelleYeoh (called Michelle Khan here) keeps up with Chan, doing her own death-defying stunts, including [[spoiler:riding a dirt bike onto a moving train]]. A stunt which, according to the outtakes in the credits, she had to do ''multiple times''
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'''Kevin:''' ''[acting even more horrified]'' HSIUEN!!
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** Yang, posing as Kevin's sister, responds to a slap from her "brother" by slapping him back and quoting the Chairman.
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** Yang, posing as Kevin's Ka-Kui sister, responds to a slap from her "brother" by slapping him back and quoting the Chairman.
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'''Kevin:''' ''[rubbing his face]'' Did Mao Tse-Tung really say that?!\\
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* ContrivedCoincidence: Not only does May's tour group arrive in Kuala Lumpur the same day as an undercover Kevin and Yang, but they even end up at ''the same hotel''. You get the sense the filmmakers really wanted to use Creator/MaggieCheung beyond a simple cameo at the beginning, and had to strain to find a place for her in the plot due to most of the film taking place away from Hong Kong.
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* ContrivedCoincidence: Not only does May's tour group arrive in Kuala Lumpur the same day as an undercover Kevin Ka-Kui and Yang, but they even end up at ''the same hotel''. You get the sense the filmmakers really wanted to use Creator/MaggieCheung beyond a simple cameo at the beginning, and had to strain to find a place for her in the plot due to most of the film taking place away from Hong Kong.
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* DubNameChange: In keeping with what was established in the original ''Film/PoliceStory'' and ''Police Story 2'', both English dubs change Chan's given name from Ka-Kui to Kevin, and in the Miramax dub, Yang's from Chien-Hua to Jessica. Chaibat's brother Pao is renamed Panther in both.
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* DubNameChange: In keeping with what was established in the original ''Film/PoliceStory'' and ''Police Story 2'', both English dubs change Chan's given name from Ka-Kui to Kevin, and in the Miramax dub, Yang's from Chien-Hua to Jessica. Chaibat's brother Pao Bào is renamed Panther in both. both ([[LiteralTranslation though "Bao" is just Chinese for 'panther']]).
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** In a HilariousOuttakes, Jackie fell and accidentally hit Yeoh in her crotch. After crumpling in pain, she responds by [[SugarWiki/FunnyMoments playfully punching him]].
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** In a HilariousOuttakes, Jackie Chan fell and accidentally hit Yeoh in her crotch. After crumpling in pain, she responds by [[SugarWiki/FunnyMoments playfully punching him]].
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* HilariousOuttakes: Always a staple of Jackie Chan films. Subverted in the painful-looking shots where Jackie is shown getting clocked by a helicopter rotor and then carried off (presumably to the ER), and Yeoh lands wrong on the hood of a moving car, then falls to the street--taking a crew member with her.
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* HilariousOuttakes: Always a staple of Jackie Chan films. Subverted in the painful-looking shots where Jackie Chan is shown getting clocked by a helicopter rotor and then carried off (presumably to the ER), and Yeoh lands wrong on the hood of a moving car, then falls to the street--taking a crew member with her.
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* PrisonerExchange: At the end, with Chaibat negotiating for his wife if Kevin wants May back.
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* PrisonerExchange: At the end, with Chaibat negotiating for his wife if Kevin Ka-Kui wants May back.
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* SuperCop: The title refers to Kevin. Its pretty much ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin.
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* SuperCop: The title refers to Kevin.Ka-Kui. Its pretty much ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin.
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* ThanksForTheMammary: Jackie to Yang, though she wears BulletProofVest at the time. So it's not much, not to mention everyone thought they're siblings at the time.
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* ThanksForTheMammary: Jackie Ka-Kui to Yang, though she wears BulletProofVest at the time. So it's not much, not to mention everyone thought they're siblings at the time.
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* VillainsDyingGrace: Implied with the wife of the BigBad; even though is more than likely ''still'' sentenced to death when she gets handed back to the Thailand Authorities, she graciously gives Kar-Kui and Yang her Swiss Bank Account and its password as gratitude for saving her from falling off and being crushed by the speeding train on which the finale took place.
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* VillainsDyingGrace: Implied with the wife of the BigBad; even though is more than likely ''still'' sentenced to death when she gets handed back to the Thailand Authorities, she graciously gives Kar-Kui Ka-Kui and Yang her Swiss Bank Account and its password as gratitude for saving her from falling off and being crushed by the speeding train on which the finale took place.
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* DubNameChange: In keeping with what was established in the original ''Film/PoliceStory'' and ''Police Story 2'', both English dubs change Chan's given name from Ka-Kui to Kevin, and in the Miramax dub, Yang's from Chien-Hua to Jessica. Chaibat's brother Pao is renamed Panther in both.
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* ReCut:
** American distributor Miramax cut eight minutes from the runtime, redubbed and rescored the film, adding songs by Music/TomJones and Music/{{Devo}}.
** Notably, the English dub also drops any instances of a language barrier between Chan and the other characters, since all the dialogue is in the same language.
** American distributor Miramax cut eight minutes from the runtime, redubbed and rescored the film, adding songs by Music/TomJones and Music/{{Devo}}.
** Notably, the English dub also drops any instances of a language barrier between Chan and the other characters, since all the dialogue is in the same language.
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Michelle Yeoh would return to star in a standalone sequel, ''Film/SuperCop2'', reprisong her role as Inspector Yang. Jackie Chan shows up in that one as well, but only for a cameo.
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Michelle Yeoh would return to star in a standalone sequel, ''Film/SuperCop2'', reprisong reprising her role as Inspector Yang. Jackie Chan shows up in that one as well, but only for a cameo.
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Michelle Yeoh would return to star in a standalone sequel, ''Film/SuperCop2'', reprisong her role as Inspector Yang. Jackie Chan shows up in that one as well, but only for a cameo.
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* ContrivedCoincidence: Not only does May's tour group arrive in Kuala Lumpur the same day as an undercover Kevin and Yang, but they even end up at ''the same hotel''. You get the sense the filmmakers really wanted to use Creator/MaggieCheung beyond a simple cameo at the beginning, and had to strain to find a place for her in the plot due to most of the film taking place away from Hong Kong.
* DistressedDamsel: May. The poster even has Kevin and Yang brandishing guns in action poses while poor May is BoundAndGagged off to the side.
* DistressedDamsel: May. The poster even has Kevin and Yang brandishing guns in action poses while poor May is BoundAndGagged off to the side.
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Fun Fact: Creator/QuentinTarantino once stated in an interview that if the Earth is going to be destroyed and he could launch one piece of film into space to preserve it for aliens, it would be the final action scene of this movie.
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* ShoutOut: The scene where Chaibat bashes a subordinate's head with a durian (an exotic Malaysian fruit, covered in spikes) is a reference to Al Capone's iconic baseball bat scene from Film/TheUntouchables.
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* TraintopBattle: The ending battle have a rather lengthy and awesome battle on a train where Kevin and Yang battles Chaibat's mooks.
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* JurisdictionFriction: A local police force attempted to arrest Panther and his gang. This contradicts with Kevin and Yang's Interpol mission to track down Chaibat through Panther and thus they're forced to fight the local cops to protect Panther. The duo left Panther's gang members scattered or arrested by the local cops, however, so they only escaped with Panther.
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* JurisdictionFriction: A local police force attempted to arrest Panther and his gang. This contradicts with Kevin and Yang's Interpol mission to track down Chaibat through Panther and thus they're forced to fight the local cops to protect Panther. The duo left Panther's gang members scattered or arrested by the local cops, however, so they only escaped with Panther.
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* FanserviceExtra: Chaibat's hideout hosts a number of men and women dressed only in swimming trunks and swimsuit, respectively.