A Better Tomorrow 4K Blu-ray Movie

Overview

A Better Tomorrow 4K (1986)

A death-hardened cop battles the Hong Kong underworld, including his own brother, who joins the bad guys and his former partner in crime. This progenitor of Woo's "heroic violence" films introduces the theme of loyalties between men shattered by a violent world that forces them apart. Only through sacrifice can honor be attained.

Starring: Chow Yun-Fat, Leslie Cheung, Lung Ti, Waise Lee, Kenneth Tsang
Director: John Woo

Foreign	100%
Crime	25%
Melodrama	7%
Thriller	Insignificant
Action	Insignificant

Specifications

• Video

  Video codec: HEVC / H.265
  Video resolution: 4K (2160p)
  Aspect ratio: 1.85:1
  Original aspect ratio: 1.85:1
  

• Audio

  TBA
  

• Subtitles

  English, English SDH
  

• Discs

  Blu-ray Disc
  Single disc (1 BD)
  4K Ultra HD
  

• Playback

  Region B (A, C untested)

Review

A Better Tomorrow 4K Blu-ray Movie Review

No review exists for this particular release, however, it exists for the other following regions/countries:

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  A Better Tomorrow 4K Blu-ray Movie  

  Ying hung boon sik / Ying xiong ben se / 英雄本色 / Hong Kong Cinema Classics #19 / 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray

  Shout Factory | 1986 | 95 min | Not rated | Nov 18, 2025 | Dr. Stephen Larson

  
  

  A death-hardened cop battles the Hong Kong underworld, including his own brother, who joins the bad guys and his former partner in crime. This progenitor of Woo's "heroic violence" films introduces the theme of loyalties between men shattered by a violent world that forces them apart. Only through sacrifice can honor be attained.

  
  

  Action / Crime / Thriller / Foreign / Melodrama

Other editions

A Better Tomorrow: Other Editions

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  A Better Tomorrow

  英雄本色 / Ying hung boon sik

  1986