Chinese actor famous for the martial arts skill reveals his favorite list – and even includes a work in which he acted
Jackie Chan is involved with the film industry, either in China or in Hollywoodmore than six decades. Nothing fairer, therefore, than the actor, famous for the martial arts skill, has a place of speech to elect the best movies of all time – according to his personal taste, of course.
The star received this mission during one of the premieres of Karate Kid: Legends (2025). His newest project reached the movie screens in early May.
At the time, Jackie was approached by the team of Letterboxdsocial platform intended for cinéfilos, which record and evaluate the films they watched, and may share their impressions.
Jackie Chan’s task was to choose her four favorite films. And he did so, not without first pondering “Ah, so many …”
Joined the actor’s list: a fight movieone musicalone classic constantly cited between the masterpieces of cinema and … until A feature film in which Jackie Chan himself acts!
Check out the list.
The 4 best films in Jackie Chan’s opinion
Rocky, a fighter (1976)
One of the biggest sports movies in all time. Written, directed and starred by Sylvester Stallonewho plays the amateur boxer Rocky Balboa.
The rebellious novice (1965)
One of the most famous musicals in history, based on the memories book The story of the trapp family Singers (1949), from MARIA VON TRAPP. Starred by Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer.
The Powerful Boss (1972)
First movie of the trilogy that is one of the definitive masterpieces of cinema. Directed by Francis for Coppolaagainst with starry cast: Marlon Brando, Al Pacino, Robert Duvall and Diane Keaton.
Police Story – The Drug War (1985)
First franchise movie Police Story. Jackie Chan directed and acted by playing the role of detective “Kevin” Chan Ka-Kuiwho holds a great trafficker, but is accused of committing a murder.
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Source: Rollingstone
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