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Name: John Woo
Date of Birth: Wednesday May 1 1946
Born: Canton (China)
Partial Biography: Once hailed by action star Jean-Claude Van Damme as "the Martin Scorsese of Asia," John Woo was a legendary action director in the Hong Kong film industry long before immigrating to Hollywood to direct…Full John Woo Biography…

Red Cliff (Chi Bi) (2009) 15 (for sequences of epic warfare)Director, Executive Producer, Producer, Screenplay (adaptation)
Paycheck (2004) 12A (Contains moderate action violence)Director, Producer
Le Cercle Rouge (2003) PG (Contains mild violence, language and drug references)Producer (Presents (2003 re-release))
Bulletproof Monk (2003) 12A (Contains one use of strong language and moderate violence)Producer
Windtalkers (2002) 15 (Contains some strong language and bloody war violence)Director, Producer
Mission : Impossible 2 (2000) 15 (for intense sequences of violent action and some sensuality)Director
The Big Hit (1999) 18 (For violence, pervasive language and some sexuality)Executive Producer
The Replacement Killers (1998) 18 (For strong violence, and for language)Executive Producer
Psycho (1998) 15 (for violence and sexuality/nudity)Special Thanks (for his "kitchen knife")
Face/Off (1997) 18Director