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Ronny Yu

Career

Active from 1978 to 2013, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score58/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Bride with White Hair
The Bride with White Hair
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 26 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 6.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ronny Yu Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.7, average 5.4
  • Wholesome
    2.0, average 3.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.9, average 3.0
  • Social Commentary
    3.9, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Crime Drama 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Hong Kong Action 2
  • Fast-Paced 2
  • Physical Comedy 2
  • 80s Nostalgia 2
  • Pop Culture References 2
  • Martial Arts 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

34
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title · average score 59
Saving General Yang
Saving General Yang (2013)
GoodWatch score 59

Writer, Producer

2000s

5 titles · average score 58
Family Man
Family Man (2008)
GoodWatch score 68

Director

Fearless
Fearless (2006)
GoodWatch score 74

Producer, Director

Be My Guest
Be My Guest (2006)

TV show

Freddy vs. Jason
Freddy vs. Jason (2003)
GoodWatch score 48

Director

The 51st State
The 51st State (2001)
GoodWatch score 43

Director

1990s

12 titles · average score 58
Bride of Chucky
Bride of Chucky (1998)
GoodWatch score 53

Director

Warriors of Virtue
Warriors of Virtue (1997)
GoodWatch score 32

Director, Co-Producer

The Phantom Lover
The Phantom Lover (1995)
GoodWatch score 62

Writer, Director

The Bride with White Hair
The Bride with White Hair (1993)
GoodWatch score 84

Director, Writer

The Bride with White Hair 2
The Bride with White Hair 2 (1993)
GoodWatch score 52

Writer, Producer

All's Well End's Well, Too
All's Well End's Well, Too (1993)
GoodWatch score 58

Producer

Master Wong vs. Master Wong
Master Wong vs. Master Wong (1993)
GoodWatch score 59

Producer

Laughter Of Water Margins
Laughter Of Water Margins (1993)

Producer

The Incorruptible
The Incorruptible (1993)

Producer

Shogun and Little Kitchen
Shogun and Little Kitchen (1992)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

Once Upon a Time a Hero in China
Once Upon a Time a Hero in China (1992)
GoodWatch score 54

Producer

The Great Pretenders
The Great Pretenders (1991)
GoodWatch score 60

Director

1980s

13 titles · average score 63
China White
China White (1989)
GoodWatch score 57

as Tong Leader

Lady Reporter
Lady Reporter (1989)
GoodWatch score 62

as Wong Tak

Bless This House
Bless This House (1988)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

Chicken and Duck Talk
Chicken and Duck Talk (1988)
GoodWatch score 68

Producer

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad World (1987)
GoodWatch score 69

Associate Producer

Legacy of Rage
Legacy of Rage (1986)
GoodWatch score 64

as Drug Buyer

Mummy Dearest
Mummy Dearest (1985)

Director

The Occupant
The Occupant (1984)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

The Trail
The Trail (1983)
GoodWatch score 56

Director, Writer

The Postman Strikes Back
The Postman Strikes Back (1982)
GoodWatch score 63

Writer, Director

The Saviour
The Saviour (1980)
GoodWatch score 55

Director

Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind
Dangerous Encounters of the First Kind (1980)
GoodWatch score 78

as Interpol Officer

1970s

3 titles · average score 48
The Servants
The Servants (1979)
GoodWatch score 48

Director, Writer

The Extras
The Extras (1978)

Writer

Jumping Ash
Jumping Ash (1976)

Production Manager