Eliminate Criminals

Eliminate Criminals (2026)

东北往事·极恶不赦

0.0 2026

Cast: Liu Mu, Tao Hui, Wang Xiaoyi, Ding Yujia, Wei Ziqian

Did you know? The film is loosely inspired by real-life events from China's 1995 "Jixiong City robbery case," but the character of Jiang Hongbing, a retired martial arts master, was added to capitalize on the popularity of wuxia-style vigilante heroes in 1990s Chinese cinema.
Why Watch: "Eliminate Criminals" delivers a pulse-pounding, gritty thriller that masterfully blends a chilling real-crime atmosphere with old-school martial arts vengeance. Don't miss this gripping cat-and-mouse chase through 1995 Northeast China, where a retired fighter and a relentless cop must outsmart a ghost-like killer who leaves no witnesses behind. It’s a must-watch for fans of intense crime dramas and action-packed detective stories.
Crime

In 1995, the northeastern Chinese city of Jixiong was shattered by a brutal heist. Two criminals, their faces hidden beneath crude burlap sacks, slaughtered everyone in sight during a robbery—leaving no survivors. The massacre sent shockwaves through the community. Determined to restore order, the local police chief assigned seasoned detective Zhang Jian to lead the investigation. Meanwhile, Jiang Hongbing, a former martial arts master long retired from that violent world, steps forward to join forces with Captain Zhang, seeking justice for a fallen brother. But the killers left no loose ends. What hidden trails will these unlikely partners follow, and how will they piece together the clues to crack a case that seems airtight?

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