A Better Tomorrow

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A reforming ex-gangster tries to reconcile with his estranged policeman brother while ties to his former criminal gang threaten to pull him back into violence.

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09/28/2026

Limited Edition 4K UHD + Blu-ray SteelBook

Shout Factory's Limited Edition 4K UHD + Blu-ray SteelBook presents A Better Tomorrow from a 4K scan of the original camera negative, restored by Shout! Studios in 2025, with Dolby Vision and newly translated optional English subtitles. Extras include a James Mudge commentary plus interviews with John Woo, producer Terence Chang, screenwriter Chan Hing-ka, Gordon Chan, Gareth Evans and Grady Hendrix, along with trailers and an image gallery.

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StudioGolden Princess / Film Workshop

Year1986

Release Date12/01/26

RatingNot Rated

Runtime1H 35M

GenresAction, Crime, Drama

DirectorJohn Woo

StarringTi Lung, Leslie Cheung, Chow Yun-Fat