In this genre-defining masterpiece from action legend John Woo (Face/Off, Mission: Impossible 2, The Killer), a cop (Chow Yun-Fat, Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, The Killer) who loses his partner in a shoot-out with gun smugglers goes on a mission to catch them. In order to get closer to the leaders of the ring he joins forces with an undercover cop (Tony Leung, In the Mood for Love, Marvel's Shang-Chi) who's working as a gangster hitman. They use all means of excessive force to find them.

Special features:
4K Scan from the Original Camera Negative
Presented in Dolby Vision
Optional English Subtitles Newly Translated for this Release
Audio Commentary with Director John Woo and Film Journalist Drew Tayler
Audio Commentary with Film Historian Frank Djeng
Audio Commentary with Director John Woo, Producer Terence Chang, Filmmaker Roger Avary, and Critic Dave Kehr (Recorded by The Criterion Collection)
Violent Night: Interview with Director John Woo
Boiling Over: Interview with Actor Anthony Wong
No Time For Failure: Interview with Producer Terence Chang
Hard To Resist: Interview with Screenwriter Gordon Chan
Boiled to Perfection: Interview with Screenwriter Chung Hang Ku
Body Count Blues: Interview with Composer Michael Gibbs
Hong Kong Confidential: Inside Hard Boiled with Author Grady Hendrix
Gun-Fu Fever: Interview with Author Leon Hunt
Chewing The Fat: Interview Academic with Lin Feng
Deleted and Extended Scenes
Trailers
Image Gallery


Info:

Format Type: UHD
Catalog No: 1000857722
UPC: 826663255218
Rating: R
Release Date: 2025-11-04
Studio Description: Shout! Factory
Region: Region A
Running Time (mins): 128
Discs: 3