"Hard Boiled" is a 1992 Hong Kong action film directed by John Woo. It stars Chow Yun-fat as a tough cop named Tequila, who is on a mission to take down a powerful arms dealer. The film is known for its intense action sequences, including gunfights and stunts, which have become iconic in the action genre. The movie is notable for its stylistic elements, such as slow-motion shots and dramatic choreography. It also features themes of loyalty and sacrifice, as Tequila teams up with an undercover agent to infiltrate the criminal underworld. "Hard Boiled" has influenced many filmmakers and remains a classic in action cinema.