Thunderbolt (1995 film)

Thunderbolt
Hong Kong film poster
Directed byGordon Chan[1]
Written byGordon Chan
Chan Hing-Kai
Philip Kwok
Produced byLam Chua
StarringJackie Chan
Anita Yuen
Michael Wong
Thorsten Nickel
CinematographyChan Kwong-hung
Cheng Siu-Keung
Kwan Chi-kan
Ardy Lam
Lam Hung Chuen
Wong Wing-hung
Edited byChan Ki-hop
Cheung Ka-Fai
Peter Cheung
Ng Wang Hung
Music byYang Bang Ean
Jackie Chan
Jack White
Distributed byGolden Harvest
Release date
  • 1 September 1995 (1995-09-01)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryHong Kong
LanguagesCantonese
English
Japanese
BudgetHK$30 million (US$3.9 million)
Box officeUS$17 million (est.)

Thunderbolt (Chinese: 霹靂火) (Piklik Foh) is a 1995 Hong Kong action sports film, starring Jackie Chan and directed by Gordon Chan. The action directors were Jackie Chan and Sammo Hung, and the action scenes were performed by the Jackie Chan Stunt Team.[2] In early North American releases, the film was known as Dead Heat.

Thunderbolt is set around the world of auto racing. The film is multilingual; characters speak Cantonese, English and Japanese interchangeably.

  1. ^ Elley, Derek (16 May 1996). "Review: 'Thunderbolt'". Variety. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
  2. ^ "Thunderbolt (1995)". Hong Kong Movie Database. Retrieved 3 June 2020.