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Detective Chinatown 2

2018 · 121 min

A fast, silly buddy comedy wrapped around a twisty murder mystery, with broad jokes and sudden dark turns.

Directed by
Chen Sicheng
Genres
Comedy, Mystery
Overview
Driven by the desire for the huge reward, Tang Ren tricked Qin Feng to New York, to attend the World Detective Contest. Later on, behind the crazy competition, Qin and Tang discovered the real hidden facts of this contest.
How it feels
Absurd, light, tense and dark. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Mystery, deception, justice, obsession
Content
Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Directed by
Chen Sicheng
Genres
Comedy, Mystery
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Detective Chinatown Collection

  1. Detective ChinatownMovie · 2015
  2. Detective Chinatown 2Movie · 2018 This title
  3. Detective Chinatown 3Movie · 2021
  4. Detective Chinatown 1900Movie · 2025

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • mystery
  • deception
  • justice
  • obsession
  • friendship
Places
  • big city
  • hospital
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • twist ending
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror3
Humour7
Realism4
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness4
Complexity6
Emotional weight4

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