Portrait of Philip Chan Yan-Kin

Acting

Philip Chan Yan-Kin

Titles
58movies17TV shows
Career

Active from 1976 to 2015, with a break from 1998 to 2014, busiest in 1984 and 1986 with 5 main titles each.

Directed
11
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Hard Boiled
Hard Boiled
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 25 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.9 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Philip Chan Yan-Kin Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    4.1, average 5.6
  • Coming of Age
    1.7, average 2.9
  • Melancholy
    3.6, average 4.7
  • Family Dynamics
    3.7, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Hong Kong Action 5
  • Hong Kong Cinema 4
  • Hong Kong Action Comedy 4
  • 80s Nostalgia 3
  • Crime Thriller 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Physical Comedy 2
  • Fast-Paced 2
  • Martial Arts 2
  • Revenge Story 2
  • Crime Investigation 2
  • Slapstick 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

13
TypeAllMovies13
RoleAnyActing57Writing13Directing11Production4Appearances3
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1970s41980s71990s2
GenreAnyCrime7Action6Drama4Comedy4Horror2Mystery1Fantasy1Thriller1Romance1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

1990s

2 titles Β· average score 62
GoodWatch62
Poster for Front Page

Writer, Director

Poster for A Tale from the East

Producer, Screenplay

1980s

7 titles Β· average score 68
Poster for Night Caller

as Inspector Steve Chan

Poster for Charlie's Bubble

Director, Screenplay

1970s

4 titles Β· average score 40
GoodWatch27
Poster for The Servants

Director, Writer

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