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Jackie Chan's First Strike AKA Jing Cha Gu Shi IV: Jian Dan Ren Wu AKA Police Story IV First Strike (1996)
Jackie Chan fights for America in his biggest action film everDirector: Stanley Tong
OVERALL: Draw-
OVERALL: Draw
The Japanese 2 disc edition has the longer Asian version with removable subtitles, though note the transfer is non-anamorphic and with 2.0 audio.
The Taiwan double-sided release has the longer Asian version with 5.1 audio, but is non-anamorphic and with non-removable subtitles.
Note both of the above releases also include the shorter US/international version with 2.0 audio, with the Japanese version having an anamorphic transfer with removable subtitles while the Taiwanese release having a non-anamorphic transfer with non-removable subtitles.
The US, French, German, and Polish releases have the shorter US/international version with 5.1 audio.
The Taiwan reissue has the shorter US/international version with a DTS track but the transfer is non-anamorphic and the subtitles are non-removable.
Differences between the uncut Asian version and the shorter US (international) version can be found at Movie-Censorship. -
CUTS:
- R0 Taiwan- Funny - No cuts - Includes the uncut Asian version and the shortened US theatrical version.
- R0 Reissue Taiwan- Funny - No cuts - Uncut Asian version (107:04 NTSC).
- R1 America- New Line Home Entertainment - No cuts - shorter US theatrical version.
- R2 France- Seven Sept - Yes - Approx 20 mins. International version
- R2 Germany- Entertainment In Video - No cuts - shorter US theatrical version (80:17 PAL).
- R2 Japan- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Uncut Asian version (107:09 NTSC).
- R2 2 Disc Edition Japan- Warner Home Video - No cuts - Includes the uncut Asian version (107:09 NTSC) and the shortened US theatrical version (83:44 NTSC).
- R2 Poland- Monolith - No cuts - shorter US theatrical version (80:19 PAL).
- R2 United Kingdom- Entertainment In Video - No cuts - shorter US theatrical version (80:22 PAL).
- R3 Hong Kong- Warner Home Video - No cuts - shorter US theatrical version (83:44 NTSC).
- R3 South Korea- Warner Home Video - No cuts - shorter US theatrical version (83:44 NTSC).
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Comparison added by Craig on 19/07/01
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 21/01/19UPDATE LOG:
08 Dec 2012: Added the 2-Disc Japanese version.
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21/01/19: Added Taiwan single, Germany, Japan single, Poland, Hong Kong, updated Taiwan, Japan 2 disc, UK, capsaholic.
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