- Films
- 18
- Avg rating
- 5.97
- Peak run
- 1992’93
- 7+ run
- 2 films
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As a writer, films with 1,000+ votes
Tan by the numbers
Average
5.97
12 rated films
Vote weighted
6.04
bigger films count more
Median
5.8
half are better
Consistency
±1.11
rating spread
Career
34y
1992 to 2025
Total votes
78.3K
across every film
Best
7.5
Iron Monkey
Worst
5.6
The Promise
Newest first
Filmography
| 2025 | The Legend of Condor Hero: What is Love | · | 140 |
| 2017 | Legend of the Naga Pearls | 5.6 | 1,050 |
| 2017 | Eternal Wave | · | 284 |
| 2013 | Badges of Fury | 4.5 | 3,327 |
| 2011 | The Sorcerer and the White Snake | 5.8 | 9,349 |
| 2011 | A Chinese Ghost Story | 5.7 | 1,562 |
| 2009 | The Treasure Hunter | 3.8 | 1,289 |
| 2008 | An Empress and the Warriors | 5.8 | 4,278 |
| 2005 | The Promise | 5.6 | 9,731 |
| 1994 | Wonder Seven | · | 367 |
| 1994 | The Maidens of Heavenly Mountains | · | 689 |
| 1993 | Swordsman III: The East Is Red | 6.1 | 1,874 |
| 1993 | The Assassin | · | 265 |
| 1993 |  Iron Monkey | 7.5 | 18,307 |
| 1993 | Blade of Fury | · | 509 |
| 1992 |  Once Upon a Time in China II | 7.3 | 11,555 |
| 1992 | Dragon Inn | 7.2 | 5,335 |
| 1992 | Once Upon a Time in China III | 6.7 | 8,351 |
Better together?
Tan Cheung's regulars
- Siu-Tung ChingWriter · 5 films · 6.23 avg●+0.04
- Hark TsuiWriter · 3 films · 7.07 avg▲+0.93
- Siu-Hung ChungWriter · 2 films
- Raymond LeeWriter · 2 films · 6.65 avg▲+0.32
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Tan Cheung
Information courtesy of IMDb (https://www.imdb.com). Used with permission. Ratings and votes as of the latest nightly refresh.