Comedy Mystery Detective Chinatown Collection

Detective Chinatown 2

Name: Detective Chinatown 2
Director: Chen Sicheng
Genre: Comedy, Mystery
Released: 2018-01-01
Duration: 121 min
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Wang Baoqiang, Liu Haoran, Xiao Yang, Natasha Liu Bordizzo, Shang Yuxian

2018Dir. Chen Sicheng2h 1m

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Runtime2h 1m

Released2018

Budget$63M

Box office$544.2M

DirectorChen Sicheng

About This Movie

Detective Chinatown 2 is a bit of a whirlwind, really. Chen Sicheng's direction captures this blend of comedic elements and mystery, set against the vibrant backdrop of New York City. The pacing is frenetic, almost like the city itself, with plenty of twisty turns that keep you guessing. Tang Ren's antics, pulling Qin Feng into this contest, provide a light-hearted touch, but there’s a deeper layer as they peel back the competition's facade. The performances feel genuine, with a chemistry that’s hard to ignore. Practical effects add a nice touch, grounding some of the more outlandish gags. It’s not just about solving a mystery, but also digging into friendships and the chaos of international detective culture.

Vibrant New York settingBlend of comedy and mysteryFocus on detective culture