Detective Chen 2 vs Zapata's Gang
Detective Chen 2 has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.5/10 for Zapata's Gang). Zapata's Gang is the older of the two (1914 against 2026). Both are comedy, crime movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Detective Chen 2
Zapata's Gang| Detective Chen 2 | Zapata's Gang | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 1914 |
| Length | – | 42m |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Crime, Mystery | Comedy, Crime |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Ashton Chen | Urban Gad |
| Main cast | Ashton Chen, Norman Tsui Siu-Keung, Yan Jie, Chunyu Shanshan, Liu Tianzuo | Asta Nielsen, Fred Immler, Senta Eichstaedt, Adele Reuter-Eichberg, Mary Scheller |
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.
Zapata's Gang
A film crew is shooting a movie about guns and robbers, when real robbers turn up. Having to go home in robbers costume, they are mistakingly accused of a robbery. One of the earliest films portraying bisexual characters.
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