Top 20 movies like Shanghai Madness

Shanghai Madness

In the 1920s Pat Jackson destroys a Chinese post and is discharged from the Navy. Li Po Chang hires him to run a gunboat up the river. He drops Wildeth off at a mission for safety, but when his boat returns the mission is being attacked by communists.

Shanghai Madness is of 1 hour(s) and 8 minute(s). It is Produced By:  Fox Film Corporation. It was released on 1933-08-03. It has the tagline: HE WAS SHORT ON SELF CONTROL BUT LONG ON ACTION!

Genres: DramaAdventure

1. Kung Fu Panda

Kung Fu Panda

When the Valley of Peace is threatened, lazy Po the panda discovers his destiny as the "chosen one" and trains to become a kung fu hero, but transforming the unsleek slacker into a brave warrior won't be easy. It's up to Master Shifu and the Furious Five -- Tigress, Crane, Mantis, Viper and Monkey -- to give it a try.

It has an average vote of 7.284 on TMDB.

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2. Mulan

Mulan

To save her father from certain death in the army, a young woman secretly enlists in his place and becomes one of China's greatest heroines in the process.

It has an average vote of 7.9 on TMDB.

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3. Half Marriage

Half Marriage

A young couple marries in secret. Judy's afraid her parents won't approve of Dick and she'll lose her generous allowance. Her parents bring her home from the city where she's been studying art and encourage the attentions of Tom, a persistent suitor. Judy and her jealous husband have an argument that leads her back to the city, a drunken, amorous Tom and a tragedy.

It has an average vote of 5.2 on TMDB.

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4. Dance Hall

Dance Hall

A dance trophy winning young couple is temporarily split up when a playboy aviator leads the girl to believe he's in love with her.

It has an average vote of 3.75 on TMDB.

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5. Dragnet Patrol

Dragnet Patrol

A sailor falls for a gangster's moll, leaves his wife and finds himself caught up in a life of crime.

It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.

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6. A Lost Lady

A Lost Lady

A bitter woman who thinks she'll never love again marries, only to fall for a brash young man.

It has an average vote of 6.1 on TMDB.

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7. Once Upon a Time in China (黃飛鴻)

Once Upon a Time in China

Set in late 19th century Canton, this martial arts film depicts the stance taken by the legendary martial arts hero Wong Fei-Hung against foreign forces' plundering of China.

It has an average vote of 7.141 on TMDB.

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8. House of Flying Daggers (十面埋伏)

House of Flying Daggers

In 9th century China, a corrupt government wages war against a rebel army called the Flying Daggers. A romantic warrior breaks a beautiful rebel out of prison to help her rejoin her fellows, but things are not what they seem.

It has an average vote of 7.3 on TMDB.

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9. Oil for the Lamps of China

Oil for the Lamps of China

An American oil company representative almost sacrifices his marriage for his career.

It has an average vote of 7.3 on TMDB.

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10. A Woman Commands

A Woman Commands

In order to keep his lover, Maria Draga, in luxury, Captain Alex Pastitsch contracts huge debts which threaten his military career. To save Alex's career, his superior officer, Colonel Strádimirovitsch has an idea of how to fix it.

It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.

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11. The Emperor and the Assassin (荆轲刺秦王)

The Emperor and the Assassin

In pre-unified China, the King of Qin sends his concubine to a rival kingdom to produce an assassin for a political plot, but as the king's cruelty mounts she finds her loyalty faltering.

It has an average vote of 6.943 on TMDB.

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12. First Strike

First Strike

A U.S. Navy submarine captain tries to prevent the Soviets from trying to launch World War III.

It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.

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13. Kundun

Kundun

The Tibetans refer to the Dalai Lama as 'Kundun', which means 'The Presence'. He was forced to escape from his native home, Tibet, when communist China invaded and enforced an oppressive regime upon the peaceful nation. The Dalai Lama escaped to India in 1959 and has been living in exile in Dharamsala ever since.

It has an average vote of 6.8 on TMDB.

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14. Red Corner

Red Corner

An American attorney on business in China, ends up wrongfully on trial for murder and his only key to innocence is a female defense lawyer from the country.

It has an average vote of 6.29 on TMDB.

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15. Farewell My Concubine (霸王别姬)

Farewell My Concubine

Abandoned by his prostitute mother in 1920, Douzi was raised by a theater troupe. There he meets Shitou and over the following years the two develop an act entitled "Farewell My Concubine" that brings them fame and fortune. When Shitou marries Juxian, Douzi becomes jealous, the beginnings of the acting duo's explosive breakup and tragic fall take root.

It has an average vote of 7.946 on TMDB.

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16. Success at Any Price

Success at Any Price

A young man ruthlessly climbs the corporate ladder only to attempt suicide when the stock market crashes.

It has an average vote of 3.9 on TMDB.

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17. Birds of Passage

Birds of Passage

A quest for freedom in the South China Sea. Victims of China’s “One-Child” policy, 100 orphans, all girls, are shepherded by a determined activist, Mrs. Brown onto a tramp freighter for a harrowing escape from the Chinese authorities.

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18. Freaks

Freaks

A circus' beautiful trapeze artist agrees to marry the leader of side-show performers, but his deformed friends discover she is only marrying him for his inheritance.

It has an average vote of 7.812 on TMDB.

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19. All Quiet on the Western Front

All Quiet on the Western Front

When a group of idealistic young men join the German Army during World War, they are assigned to the Western Front, where their patriotism is destroyed by the harsh realities of combat.

It has an average vote of 7.76 on TMDB.

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20. Polly of the Circus

Polly of the Circus

When Polly Fisher, a circus aerialist, is hurt while performing, she is taken to the house of a nearby minister, John Hartley. As she recuperates, they fall in love with each other and secretly marry. But when the truth leaks out , John's congregation rebels at having a circus woman as their minister's wife, and he is fired. Polly decides to leave John in hopes of giving back to him the calling that means so much to him. But fate steps in and rearranges all plans.

It has an average vote of 5.1 on TMDB.

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