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Police Story 2 AKA Ging Chaat Goo Si Juk Jaap AKA Jing Cha Gu Shi Xu Ji AKA Kowloon's Eye (1988)
Jackie Chan returns as Supercop Chan Ka Kui. Despite his success at apprehending criminals, Kevin Chan's unorthodox approach to his work as a police officer sees him demoted to the traffic branch...Director: Jackie Chan
OVERALL: Draw-
OVERALL: Draw
The R0 HK IVL release and R1 US release are both the longer versions. The HK release has DTS, while the R1 release has better extras.
For the shorter Hong Kong version, the UK Hong Kong Legends, UK Cine Asia, and Australian Hong Kong Legends identical exclusive extras. Though note the transfer is partially cropped.
GENERAL NOTES:
There are 7 alternate titles to this film:
"Ging chaat goo si juk jaap"
"Jackie Chan's Police Story"
"Jing cha gu shi xu ji" (Mandarin title)
"Kowloon's Eye"
"Police Force II"
"Police Story 2"
"Police Story Sequel"
OTHER COMPARISONS:
Caps-a-holic visual comparison of the R1, R2 UK and R0 IVL releases.
More information on the cropping on the HKL releases can be found here.
Click the DVD Beaver logo for an image comparison between the R0 IVL and R1 Dragon Dynasty releases.
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CUTS:
- R0 China- Mega Star - No Cuts - Hong Kong Version (100:44 NTSC)
- R0 Hong Kong- Mega Star - No Cuts - Hong Kong Version (100:44 NTSC).
- R0 Police Story Trilogy Hong Kong- IVL - No Cuts - Extended cut (121:10 NTSC).
- R0 Japan- Pioneer - No Cuts - Hong Kong Version (100:44 NTSC)
- R1 America- Genius Products - No cuts - Extended cut (122 mins NTSC).
- R2 France- Metropolitan Film - No Cuts - Longer version with Hong Kong outtakes at end credits (117:01 PAL).
- R2 Dragon Edition Germany- Splendid Entertainment - No Cuts - Hong Kong version (101:52 PAL).
- R2 Masterpiece Edition Germany- Splendid Entertainment - Yes - 28 minutes of cuts (91:06 PAL).
- R2 Scandinavia- Universal Pictures - No Cuts - Hong Kong version (101:41 PAL).
- R2 Spain- Manga Films - No Cuts.
- R2 United Kingdom- Cine Asia - No Cuts - Hong Kong version (101:41 PAL).
- R2 United Kingdom- Hong Kong Legends - No Cuts - Hong Kong version (101:41 PAL).
- R4 Australia- Hong Kong Legends / Universal - No Cuts - Hong Kong version (101:06 PAL).
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Comparison added by Adrian_Busby on 27/03/02
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 28/04/16UPDATE LOG:
24/12/15: Additions of Japan, France, Germany, UK Cine Asia, capsaholic, ASINs.
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28/04/16: Addition of Scandinavia.
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