Taiwan Movies
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1. Tropical Fish (1995)
107 min | Comedy, Drama
Young boy, Ah-Jiang, a school failure and day dreamer witnesses the kidnapping of a child. After being taken hostage by a corrupt family, he begins an unusual adventure away from home.
Director: Yu-Hsun Chen | Stars: Akio Chen, Yi-fan Chen, Hsiao-fan Fan, Pi-tung Lien
Votes: 601
2. Gatao 2: Rise of the King (2018)
127 min | Crime
Ren has finally succeeded his boss as the head of the North Fort Gang. For so long, his ambitions had been held back; now, he can realize them.
Director: Cheng-Kuo Yen | Stars: Collin Chou, Shih-Sian Wang, Jack Kao, Chen-Nan Tsai
Votes: 526
3. Cape No. 7 (2008)
129 min | Comedy, Drama, Music
A unusual group of people in a village on the coast of Taiwan form a band to perform at a beach concert, while the lead singer searches for the intended recipient of 7 lost love letters.
Director: Te-Sheng Wei | Stars: Van Fan, Chie Tanaka, Min-Hsiung, Wei-min Ying
Votes: 4,452
4. Monga (2010)
Not Rated | 140 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Set in 1980s Taiwan after the end of military dictatorship, Monga centers around the troubled lives of five boys coming of age together. The narrator of the story, Mosquito, is invited to ... See full summary »
Director: Doze Niu | Stars: Ethan Juan, Mark You-Ting Chao, Ju-Lung Ma, Chia-Yen Ko
Votes: 3,120
5. Winds of September (2008)
107 min | Drama
The "Winds of September" are the wind of Hsinchu, a strong wind that visits the county and city between September and November. Lin Shu Yu's semi auto-biographical debut, produced by Eric ... See full summary »
Director: Tom Lin | Stars: Rhydian Vaughan, Chieh Chang, Jennifer Chia-Ching Chu, Bo-Chieh Wang
Votes: 714
6. Orz Boyz (2008)
104 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
They're more than just naughty: they play tricks on classmates, tease girls at school, fight with other boys, and lie to everyone until their teacher breaks down. They are called Liar No. 1... See full summary »
Director: Ya-che Yang | Stars: Umin Boya, Bamboo Chu-Sheng Chen, Ching-Ssu Hsieh, Chi-wen Hsu
Votes: 489
7. Blue Gate Crossing (2002)
85 min | Drama, Romance
An is-she-or-isn't-she gay comedy focused on a Taiwanese teen, the boy she might like, and the girl she may love.
Director: Chih-yen Yee | Stars: Gwei Lun-Mei, Chen Bo-lin, Yolin Liang, Joanna Chou
Votes: 4,366
8. Starry Starry Night (2011)
Not Rated | 99 min | Drama, Fantasy
12-year-old Mei grew up with her grandparents in the mountains, but now lives with her parents in the city. Her parents constantly fight and she ignored at home. Mei withdraws into her own world and imagination.
Director: Tom Lin | Stars: Jiao Xu, Hui-Min Lin, Rene Liu, Harlem Yu
Votes: 1,306
9. Story of Taipei (2017)
118 min | Crime, Drama
A car accident triggers a series of convoluted events.
Director: Ying-Hsiung Huang | Stars: Che-Hao Chang, Yi-an Chen, Oscar Chiu, Sheng-Yang Fang
Votes: 445
10. The Great Buddha+ (2017)
102 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
One day when Pickle and his friend Belly Bottom watch the dashcam recordings of Pickle's boss they stumble upon a secret.
Director: Hsin-yao Huang | Stars: Cres Chuang, Bamboo Chu-Sheng Chen, Leon Dai, Shao-Huai Chang
Votes: 4,861
11. The Bold, the Corrupt, and the Beautiful (2017)
112 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Madame Tang colludes and mediates between the government and the private businesses for the benefits of her all-female family. One case does not go according to plan, and an entire family close to Madame Tang fall victim to a cruel murder.
Director: Ya-che Yang | Stars: Kara Wai, Ke-Xi Wu, Vicky Chen, Sha-Li Chen
Votes: 3,539
12. Who Killed Cock Robin? (2017)
118 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller
The story about an ambitious journalist who eagerly pursues a long-forgotten accident. When the sole survivor of the accident suddenly disappears, he realizes that nothing is what it seems, and the unimaginable dark truth will haunt him for the rest of his life.
Director: Wei-Hao Cheng | Stars: Wei-Ning Hsu, Kaiser Chuang, Chia-Yen Ko, Christopher Ming-Shun Lee
Votes: 2,268
13. The Tag-Along (2015)
93 min | Horror, Thriller
Based on true events and long-circulating urban legend in Taiwan. Wei is nowhere to be found one day before his grandma returns from her own strange missing incident. Wei's girlfriend ... See full summary »
Director: Wei-Hao Cheng | Stars: Wei-Ning Hsu, River Huang, Yin-Shang Liu, Po-Chou Chang
Votes: 2,065
14. The Bride (2015)
88 min | Horror, Thriller
Han and Hao are about to get married soon when Hao picks up a strange red envelope on the street and then all hell breaks loose with a vengeful supernatural bride wreaking havoc on his life.
Director: Lingo Hsieh | Stars: Kang Ren Wu, Nikki Hsieh, Reina Ikehata, Vera Yen
Votes: 363
15. The Tag-Along 2 (2017)
Not Rated | 113 min | Horror, Thriller
A mother goes in search of her missing teenage daughter after her sudden disappearance. She is told that her daughter was last seen in the company of a girl in red, leading the mother to attempt to unravel the mystery behind the girl.
Director: Wei-Hao Cheng | Stars: Rainie Yang, Wei-Ning Hsu, Francesca Kao, Shao-Hua Lung
Votes: 1,233
16. You Are the Apple of My Eye (2011)
109 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A group of close friends who attend a private school all have a debilitating crush on the sunny star pupil, Shen Jiayi. The only member of the group who claims not to is Ke Jingteng, but he ends up loving her as well.
Director: Giddens Ko | Stars: Kai Ko, Michelle Chen, Shao-Wen Hao, Owodog
Votes: 11,562
17. The Longest Bridge (1976)
140 min | Drama, History, War
A battalion of Chinese soldiers defend the Sihang (4 Bank) warehouse from the invading Japanese army in 1937 at the end of the Battle of Shanghai during the Second Sino-Japanese War. There ... See full summary »
Director: Shan-Hsi Ting | Stars: Chun-Hsiung Ko, Brigitte Lin, Feng Hsu, Sylvia Chang
Votes: 170
18. Wo shi yi pian yun (1977)
96 min | Drama, Romance
After a chance encounter with a person, the life of Tuan Wanlu(Brigitte Lin) suddenly changes and she is entwined in a love triangle(between Meng and You-lan) and struggles to keep her Love life and the secrets of her past together.
Director: Hung-Lieh Chen | Stars: Brigitte Lin, Charlie Chin, Han Chin, Hung-Lieh Chen
Votes: 76
19. War God (1976)
91 min | Fantasy, Sci-Fi
No one is able to defend a modern metropolis against the fierce attack by laser gun-equipped giant aliens but the super-sized reincarnated General Guan Yunchang from China's ancient history.
Director: Hung-Min Chen | Stars: Ming-Lun Ku, Hsin Tang, Ling-Ling Hsieh, Yu-Hsin Chen
Votes: 95
20. Sen Sen (2017)
112 min | Drama
Sen's brother passed away. When Sen goes through his brother's stuff and finds out that he's been following a granny's livestreams. The granny has only 3 months left to live, and decided to... See full summary »
Director: Bon An | Stars: Hee Ching Paw, Zhi-Xuan Wu, Yi-Wen Yen, Hsuan-yen Tsai
Votes: 65
21. Xiao Mei (2018)
95 min | Drama, Mystery
Xiao Mei is a girl, frail and mysterious. And now she is missing. Through the interviews and memories of nine individuals who all had connections to her, the puzzle of Xiao Mei's life is ... See full summary »
Director: Maren Hwang | Stars: Yi-Wen Chen, Kuan-Ting Liu, Lin Na-Dou, Chien-Ho Wu
Votes: 227
22. The Tag Along: Devil Fish (2018)
114 min | Horror
The devil fish which manipulated by Juon-like ghost ''a little girl in red dress'' targets tiger-man's mother. Then, tiger-man tries excising his mother from the devil fish and a little girl in red dress.
Director: David Chuang | Stars: Vivian Hsu, Jen-Shuo Cheng, Joe Shu-Wei Chang, Zhi-Xuan Wu
Votes: 537 | Gross: $0.02M
23. Dear Ex (2018)
TV-MA | 100 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A teenage boy and his mother are further driven apart when they find out that his father's life insurance policy is to be received by his lover.
Directors: Chih-Yen Hsu, Mag Hsu | Stars: Roy Chiu, Ying-Hsuan Hsieh, Spark Chen, Joseph Huang
Votes: 7,378
24. Dad's Suit (2018)
95 min | Drama
80-year-old widower Chin-mao lives alone in rural Pingxi and frequents the hospital. His son and daughter, Yi-cheng and Yu-chen, stay in big cities for a living. One day Chin-mao is ... See full summary »
Director: Po-Hao Hung | Stars: Hou-Tao Hsiao, Jieh-Wen King, Phoebe Huang, Yen Tsao
Votes: 70
25. Double Vision (2002)
R | 113 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
An FBI Agent pairs with a troubled Taiwan cop to hunt for a serial killer who's embedding a mysterious fungus in the brains of victims.
Director: Kuo-Fu Chen | Stars: Tony Ka Fai Leung, David Morse, Rene Liu, Leon Dai
Votes: 3,171
26. Detention (2019)
TV-MA | 102 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
In 1962 Taiwan, student Fang and teacher Mr. Chang fall in love amidst the restrictive White Terror period banning sensitive books. Despite this, Mr. Chang secretly organizes a banned book study group with fellow teacher and student.
Director: John Hsu | Stars: Gingle Wang, Meng-Po Fu, Jing-Hua Tseng, Cecilia Choi
Votes: 3,827
27. A Sun (2019)
156 min | Crime, Drama
A family of four fractures under the weight of unmet expectations, unexpected tragedy, and uncompromising pride.
Director: Mong-Hong Chung | Stars: Chien-Ho Wu, Yi-Wen Chen, Samantha Shu-Chin Ko, Kuan-Ting Liu
Votes: 10,168
28. The Scoundrels (2018)
105 min | Action
With a single mistake, Rui, a former star basketball player, loses his job and has nothing to do. Collecting parking fees on the street, he's snooping around a dark world. He knows it is ... See full summary »
Director: Tzu-Hsuan Hung | Stars: Kang Ren Wu, J.C. Lin, Nikki Hsieh, Chien-Na Lee
Votes: 383
29. Girlfriend Boyfriend (2012)
Not Rated | 106 min | Drama, Romance
When three rebellious students leave their hometown to pursue their lifelong dreams in the big city, their relationships start to face the pressures of real life as the 1980s Taiwanese ... See full summary »
Director: Ya-che Yang | Stars: Gwei Lun-Mei, Hsiao-chuan Chang, Rhydian Vaughan, Bryan Shu-Hao Chang
Votes: 2,121
30. Meng de yi shang (1981)
110 min | Romance
Girl miss Lu is followed by Mr Sang one day because Lu looks like Sang's younger sister who suicided because her boyfriend Wan discarded her. Sang asks Lu to disguise herself as his sister ... See full summary »
Director: Li-Li Liu | Stars: Han Chin, Hsiu-Ling Lu, Kenny Bee, Lan-Hsi Liu
Votes: 11
31. The Nude Body Case in Tokyo (1981)
81 min | Crime, Thriller
Learning of childhood friend Meihua's death, Lingling goes to Japan to find Meihua's sister, Meifeng. Brutal gangsters demand Lingling return an item Meihua stole, and hold Meifeng hostage. Old friends help Lingling confront the gang.
Director: Yang-Ming Tsai | Stars: Hui-Shan Yang, Te-Kai Liu, Sha Ma, Emily Y. Chang
Votes: 46
32. The Rope Curse 2 (2020)
104 min | Horror
After a purification ritual unravels, a conflicted Taoist priest attempts to help a lonely young psychic whose aunt is possessed by a powerful demon.
Director: Shih-Han Liao | Stars: Kang-sheng Lee, Wilson Hsu, Vera Chen, Bor-Jeng Chen
Votes: 532
33. The Rope Curse (2018)
106 min | Horror
Hoping to make a viral video by streaming a mysterious rope ritual, a couple falls into a deadly curse instead that turns their lives upside down.
Director: Shih-Han Liao | Stars: Bor-Jeng Chen, Chung-Heng Chu, Kimi Hsia, Hsin-Yen Hsu
Votes: 445
34. Dust of Angels (1992)
110 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Beigang teens A-guo and A-douzi fight, loaf, and cause trouble all day. One day, they accidentally grab a bag with guns and drugs, and head for Taipei looking for Brother Jie, a friend in the underworld there.
Director: Hsiao-Ming Hsu | Stars: Shih Chang, Sung-Young Chen, Jack Kao, Ju Lin
Votes: 449
35. Classmates Minus (2020)
122 min | Comedy, Drama
Four high school buddies -- a director, a temp worker, an insurance salesman, and a paper craftsman -- grapple with unfulfilled dreams amid middle age ennui.
Director: Hsin-yao Huang | Stars: Jen-Shuo Cheng, Kuan-Ting Liu, Lin Na-Dou, Ming-Shuai Shih
Votes: 1,948
36. Little Big Women (2020)
123 min | Drama
Family members grapple with the passing of their estranged father and the remnants of the life he led during his absence.
Director: Joseph Chen-Chieh Hsu | Stars: Shu-Fang Chen, Ying-Hsuan Hsieh, Vivian Hsu, Ke-Fang Sun
Votes: 2,734
37. Hospital (2020)
89 min | Horror
A grieving wife and the sister of of a nurse paid two Tao priests to commune with the spirits of their deceased loved ones in a famous haunted hospital.
Director: Chia-Lin Chu | Stars: Li-Chi Hsu, Lei Hung, Samuel Ku, Po-Hung Lin
Votes: 571
38. My Missing Valentine (2020)
119 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A girl who does everything so quickly that she's always one step ahead of others found out that her Valentine's Day has mysteriously passed when she wakes up the next morning.
Director: Yu-Hsun Chen | Stars: Patty Pei-Yu Lee, Yu Chun Lin, Xiao-Ying Bai, Tom Lin
Votes: 1,895
39. Your Name Engraved Herein (2020)
Not Rated | 118 min | Drama, Romance
In 1987, as martial law ends in Taiwan, Jia-han and Birdy fall in love amid family pressure, homophobia and social stigma.
Director: Kuang-Hui Liu | Stars: Edward Chen, Jing-Hua Tseng, Leon Dai, Shih-Sian Wang
Votes: 7,870
40. The Soul (2021)
130 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
The founder of a corporation developing a futuristic cancer treatment is brutally murdered, and a prosecutor sidelined by the illness asks to lead the case, assisted by his newly pregnant detective wife.
Director: Wei-Hao Cheng | Stars: Chang Chen, Janine Chun-Ning Chang, Anke Sun, Christopher Ming-Shun Lee
Votes: 3,361
41. The Falls (2021)
129 min | Drama
While quarantining, the relationship between a mother and daughter takes an unexpected turn.
Director: Mong-Hong Chung | Stars: Alyssa Chia, Gingle Wang, Yi-Wen Chen, Lee-zen Lee
Votes: 2,220
42. Incantation (2022)
TV-MA | 110 min | Horror, Mystery
Six years ago, Li Ronan was cursed after breaking a religious taboo. Now, she must protect her daughter from the consequences of her actions.
Director: Kevin Ko | Stars: Hsuan-yen Tsai, Sin-Ting Huang, Ying-Hsuan Kao, Sean Lin
Votes: 20,684
43. The Bridge Curse (2020)
88 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
University students, planning a bravery initiation test for their fellow classmates, choose a campus bridge rumored to be haunted by a vengeful female ghost.
Director: Lester Hsi | Stars: Ning Chang, Cheng Ko, J.C. Lin, Summer Meng
Votes: 2,185
44. Qiu deng ye yu (1974)
101 min | Drama
A rich landowner has an affair with a poor girl and gets her pregnant. He refuses to marry her, and on a cold night the woman and baby freeze to death. They return as ghosts to haunt him.
Director: Feng-Pan Yao | Stars: Meng Chin, Yang Yueh, Ling-Tzu Chin, Kuei Chang
Votes: 19
45. The Sadness (2021)
TV-MA | 99 min | Horror
A young couple trying to reunite amid a city ravaged by a plague that turns its victims into deranged, bloodthirsty sadists.
Director: Rob Jabbaz | Stars: Berant Zhu, Regina Lei, Ying-Ru Chen, Tzu-Chiang Wang
Votes: 19,030
46. Till We Meet Again (2021)
128 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Ah-Lun, who has a choice to make in the underworld, decides to be a god of love in Chinese mythology. As he advances with his tasks on Earth, his biggest challenge is to tie a red string with the woman he loved the most.
Director: Giddens Ko | Stars: Kai Ko, Vivian Sung, Gingle Wang, Umin Boya
Votes: 1,705
47. The Post-Truth World (2022)
TV-MA | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A sports star turned convict holds over-the-hill commentator Liu Li-min hostage. Recognizing this as a chance for his big comeback, Liu plays along with the hype. But the truth is even more shocking than his wildest imagination.
Director: If Chen | Stars: Hsiao-chuan Chang, Edward Chen, Caitlin Fang, Aviis Zhong
Votes: 726
48. Silk (2006)
Not Rated | 108 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi
In Taipei, the crippled scientist Hashimoto uses his invention of "Menger Sponge" to capture the energy of the spirit of a child in an old building. He invites the specialist in reading ... See full summary »
Director: Chao-Bin Su | Stars: Chang Chen, Yôsuke Eguchi, Karena Kar-Yan Lam, Barbie Hsu
Votes: 3,496
49. The Heirloom (2005)
Unrated | 97 min | Drama, Horror
A Taiwanese man returns to the island after years abroad when he inherits a house. When he and his fiancé move in, strange things start to happen.
Director: Leste Chen | Stars: Terri Kwan, Jason Chang, Chia-Hui Chang, Tender Huang
Votes: 834
50. Invitation Only (2009)
Not Rated | 95 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
Five people arrive at a party, fully unaware that the special night is just a cover for an evening of torture and murder.
Director: Kevin Ko | Stars: Ray Chang, Julianne Chu, Maria Ozawa, Jerry Chih-Wei Huang
Votes: 1,324
51. Gaga (2022)
112 min | Comedy, Drama
A widely-revered elder of an indigenous community in northeastern Taiwan, Hayung passes away in his sleep, leaving behind a family troubled with a land dispute and financial problems. His ... See full summary »
Director: Laha Mebow | Stars: Kagaw Piling, Wilang Lalin, Ting-li Lin, Gaki Baunky
Votes: 348
52. Dragon Inn (1967)
Not Rated | 111 min | Action, Adventure
When the children of an executed General are pursued in 1457 China, some heroic martial arts swordsmen intervene.
Director: King Hu | Stars: Polly Ling-Feng Shang-Kuan, Chun Shih, Ying Bai, Feng Hsu
Votes: 3,621
54. The Bridge Curse: Ritual (2023)
101 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller
An architect disrupted the school during construction and turned it into supernatural entities. Years later, an augmented game involving dark rituals happens when a group of studentsunleash a swarm of evil spirits into the world.
Director: Lester Hsi | Stars: Tzu Hsuan Chan, Ning Chang, J.C. Lin, Summer Meng
Votes: 570
55. A City of Sadness (1989)
157 min | Drama, History
The story of a family embroiled in the "White Terror" that was wrought on the Taiwanese people by the Kuomintang government after their arrival from mainland China in the late 1940s.
Director: Hsiao-Hsien Hou | Stars: Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Shu-Fen Hsin, Sung-Young Chen, Jack Kao
Votes: 6,086
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