Detective Chen 2 vs Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law
Detective Chen 2 has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.5/10 for Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law). Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law is the older of the two (1998 against 2026). Both are comedy, crime movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Detective Chen 2 | Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 1998 |
| Length | – | 1h 37m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Crime, Mystery | Comedy, Crime |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Ashton Chen | Santiago Segura |
| Main cast | Ashton Chen, Norman Tsui Siu-Keung, Yan Jie, Chunyu Shanshan, Liu Tianzuo | Santiago Segura, Carlos Bardem, Javier Cámara, Neus Asensi, Chus Lampreave |
Synopsis
Detective Chen 2
In 1930s Shanghai, a wrongly accused hero escapes death row and unravels a deadly conspiracy, battling enemies and uncovering a foreign plot that threatens his nation.
Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law
A former policeman enlists his nerdy friend to help bust drug traffickers moving heroin through a Chinese restaurant.
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