Line Walker (使徒行者) (2016)

Line Walker
Theatrical Performance
Domestic Box Office n/a
International Box Office $89,569,657Details
Worldwide Box Office $89,569,657
Further financial details...

Synopsis

Charmaine Sheh is laden with the task of finding the six mysterious undercover agents. Helping her will be Q-sir, who is a smart and quick-witted cop. Infiltrating the triads once again, Charmaine will face the dangers of the underground world and will be thrown into the middle of two notorious gang members. During the operation, Charmaine receives a shocking text stating that the sixth undercover is either Louis or Nick. Determined to finish her mission, Charmaine throws her life on the line and becomes tangled with the triads.

Metrics

Production Budget:$10,800,000 (worldwide box office is 8.3 times production budget)

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,224 $89,569,657
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,010 $89,569,657

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 19th, 2016 (Limited) by Asia Releasing, released as Line Walker
International Releases: August 10th, 2016 (Wide), released as Line Walker (China)
August 12th, 2016 (Wide), released as Line Walkers (Australia)
August 19th, 2016 (Wide), released as Line Walker (New Zealand)
September 1st, 2016 (Wide), released as Line Walker (South Korea)
September 9th, 2016 (Wide), released as Line Walker (United Kingdom)
... Show all releases
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 109 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Undercover, Organized Crime, Bodyguard, Betrayal, Drug Dealer, Car Chase
Source:Based on TV
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Shaw Brothers Pictures, J.Q. Pictures Limited, Media Asia Films, One Cool Film
Production Countries: China, Hong Kong
Languages: Cantonese, Mandarin

Weekend Box Office Performance

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Australia 8/12/2016 $112,396 13 13 40 $306,404 9/6/2016
China 8/10/2016 $28,805 0 51,515 121,843 $87,941,104 8/27/2018
New Zealand 8/19/2016 $25,539 5 5 12 $51,783 9/12/2016
South Korea 9/1/2016 $0 0 0 0 $1,264,000 9/17/2016
United Kingdom 9/9/2016 $1,733 2 2 2 $1,733 9/14/2016
 
Rest of World $4,633
 
International Total$89,569,657 8/27/2018

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.

Leading Cast

Francis Ng    Inspector Q
Louis Koo    Shiu Chi-long
Nick Cheung    Blue
Charmaine Sheh    Ding Siu-ka

Supporting Cast

Zhang Huiwen    Siu Ying
Yu Xing    Sniper
Moses Chan    Police Superintendent
Benz Hui    Foon Hei Gor
Li Guangie    Tung Pak-ho
Clara Lee    Assassin

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Jazz Boon    Director
Cat Kwan    Screenwriter
Wong Jing    Producer
Virginia Lok    Producer
Xi Zhongwen    Production Designer
Azrael Chung    Editor
Hatano Yusuke    Composer
Xie Zhongdao    Director of Photography

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Synopsis

Charmaine Sheh is laden with the task of finding the six mysterious undercover agents. Helping her will be Q-sir, who is a smart and quick-witted cop. Infiltrating the triads once again, Charmaine will face the dangers of the underground world and will be thrown into the middle of two notorious gang members. During the operation, Charmaine receives a shocking text stating that the sixth undercover is either Louis or Nick. Determined to finish her mission, Charmaine throws her life on the line and becomes tangled with the triads.

Metrics

Production Budget:$10,800,000 (worldwide box office is 8.3 times production budget)

Latest Ranking on Cumulative Box Office Lists

RecordRankAmount
All Time International Box Office (Rank 1,201-1,300) 1,224 $89,569,657
All Time Worldwide Box Office (Rank 2,001-2,100) 2,010 $89,569,657

See the Box Office tab (Domestic) and International tab (International and Worldwide) for more Cumulative Box Office Records.


Movie Details

Domestic Releases: August 19th, 2016 (Limited) by Asia Releasing, released as Line Walker
International Releases: August 10th, 2016 (Wide), released as Line Walker (China)
August 12th, 2016 (Wide), released as Line Walkers (Australia)
August 19th, 2016 (Wide), released as Line Walker (New Zealand)
September 1st, 2016 (Wide), released as Line Walker (South Korea)
September 9th, 2016 (Wide), released as Line Walker (United Kingdom)
... Show all releases
MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 109 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Keywords: Undercover, Organized Crime, Bodyguard, Betrayal, Drug Dealer, Car Chase
Source:Based on TV
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production/Financing Companies: Shaw Brothers Pictures, J.Q. Pictures Limited, Media Asia Films, One Cool Film
Production Countries: China, Hong Kong
Languages: Cantonese, Mandarin

Leading Cast

Francis Ng    Inspector Q
Louis Koo    Shiu Chi-long
Nick Cheung    Blue
Charmaine Sheh    Ding Siu-ka

Supporting Cast

Zhang Huiwen    Siu Ying
Yu Xing    Sniper
Moses Chan    Police Superintendent
Benz Hui    Foon Hei Gor
Li Guangie    Tung Pak-ho
Clara Lee    Assassin

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Jazz Boon    Director
Cat Kwan    Screenwriter
Wong Jing    Producer
Virginia Lok    Producer
Xi Zhongwen    Production Designer
Azrael Chung    Editor
Hatano Yusuke    Composer
Xie Zhongdao    Director of Photography

International Box Office: Pets Claws Its way to the Top With $43.8 million

August 25th, 2016

The Secret Life of Pets

The Secret Life of Pets rose to first place with $43.8 million on 12,049 screens in 55 markets for totals of $327.20 million internationally and $674.03 million worldwide. The film opened in first place in Russia with $9.92 million in 1,284 screens over the weekend for a total opening of $16.24 million, including previews. More...

Limited and VOD Releases: No Monster Releases

August 19th, 2016

Closet Monster

There are a number of interesting limited releases on this week’s list, including Lo And Behold, Reveries Of The Connected World, Morris from America, Imperium, and Closet Monster. Unfortunately, while all of them are earning good reviews, none of them are likely to be hits in theaters. More...

International Box Office: Suicide Slips, but Still Tops Chart with $58.7 million

August 17th, 2016

Suicide Squad

Suicide Squad saw its numbers fall dramatically, but still held onto top spot on the international chart with $58.7 million in 62 markets. The film’s totals rose to $242.5 million internationally and $465.1 million worldwide. The film’s two biggest new markets were Argentina, where it earned $2.5 million, and Italy, where it pulled in $2.15 million. Its best holdover was the U.K., where it remained in first place despite falling 62% to $5.52 million in 587 theaters for a two-week total of $28.90 million. At this pace, the film will be over $500 million worldwide before the weekend, while it is on track for $750 million worldwide in total. That should be enough to break even before its home market run. More...

Weekend Box Office Performance

Daily Box Office Performance

Weekly Box Office Performance

Box Office Summary Per Territory

Territory Release
Date
Opening
Weekend
Opening
Weekend
Screens
Maximum
Screens
Theatrical
Engagements
Total
Box Office
Report
Date
Australia 8/12/2016 $112,396 13 13 40 $306,404 9/6/2016
China 8/10/2016 $28,805 0 51,515 121,843 $87,941,104 8/27/2018
New Zealand 8/19/2016 $25,539 5 5 12 $51,783 9/12/2016
South Korea 9/1/2016 $0 0 0 0 $1,264,000 9/17/2016
United Kingdom 9/9/2016 $1,733 2 2 2 $1,733 9/14/2016
 
Rest of World $4,633
 
International Total$89,569,657 8/27/2018

International Cumulative Box Office Records


Worldwide Cumulative Box Office Records


Full financial estimates for this film, including domestic and international box office, video sales, video rentals, TV and ancillary revenue are available through our research services. For more information, please contact us at research@the-numbers.com.