# The best Donnie Yen movies

From Ip Man, Flashpoint and SPL to Iron Monkey and Bodyguards and Assassins: the films that appear most in the Donnie Yen top-10 rankings on Sohu and NetEase.

- 0 votes · 13 items
- Jun 25, 2024 · Ho C.
- https://even.best/en/l/4262/the-best-donnie-yen-movies

## Top 12

1. **Ip Man (2008)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Wing Chun master Ip Man stands up to the Japanese army in Foshan; Yen's signature role.
2. **Flashpoint (2007)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Wilson Yip's cop thriller mixing in MMA; Hong Kong Film Award for best action choreography.
3. **SPL: Sha Po Lang (2005)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — His alley duel with Sammo Hung became a classic.
4. **Iron Monkey (1993)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Yuen Woo-ping directs; Yen plays Wong Kei-ying.
5. **Bodyguards and Assassins (2009)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — An all-star cast protects Sun Yat-sen for one night.
6. **Ip Man 4: The Finale (2019)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Ip Man travels to San Francisco in the series' last chapter.
7. **Kung Fu Killer (2014)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Donnie Yen versus Wang Baoqiang; best action choreography at the Hong Kong Film Awards.
8. **Ip Man 3 (2015)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — The lift fight with a Muay Thai boxer and the bout with Mike Tyson are unforgettable.
9. **Wu Xia (Dragon) (2011)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Peter Chan's martial-arts mystery with Takeshi Kaneshiro and Jimmy Wang Yu.
10. **Chasing the Dragon (2017)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Yen plays Crippled Ho opposite Andy Lau in a Hong Kong gangster saga.
11. **Wing Chun (1994)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Yuen Woo-ping directs Michelle Yeoh as Yim Wing-chun, with Yen as Leung Pok-to.
12. **Drunken Tai Chi (1984)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — Yen's early kung fu comedy.
13. **Mismatched Couples (1985)** (0 · ▲0 ▼0) — An 80s youth film mixing breakdance and kung fu.

How is this ranking ordered? By people's votes: each ▲ adds a point and each ▼ takes one away. Anyone can vote and add what is missing.