One of Shout! Factory’s Hong Kong action picks is getting a big format upgrade with a stacked disc count. Tiger on the Beat I & II is set for a 4K Ultra HD release that also includes the Blu-ray, bringing two high-energy action-comedies together in one collector-friendly package.
Release Date and Edition Details
Here’s what’s currently listed for the Tiger on the Beat I & II 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray package:
- Format: 4K UHD + Blu-ray (4-disc set)
- Rating: NR
- Region: Region A (per listing)
- Price (currently listed): $49.99
About the Film
Tiger on the Beat pairs a seasoned cop with a rookie partner in a mismatched-buddy setup as they investigate the murder of a heroin trafficker, leaning into the blend of action and comedy that made Hong Kong genre cinema such a staple of the era. Tiger on the Beat II follows Captain Lam, a veteran cop approaching 40 who wants to do something memorable before retirement, setting the stage for another round of chaotic, stunt-heavy action.
Special Features
This 4K set is listed with a disc-by-disc slate of extras, including new scans, Dolby Vision on select discs, and multiple interviews:
Disc 1 – Tiger on the Beat
- 4K Scan from the Original Camera Negative
- Presented in Dolby Vision
- Optional English Subtitles Newly Translated for this Release
- Audio Commentary with Film Historian Frank Djeng
Disc 2 – Tiger on the Beat
- 4K Scan from the Original Camera Negative
- Optional English Subtitles Newly Translated for this Release
- Interview with Stunt Man and Actor Billy Lui
- Interview with James Mudge, Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks
- Audio Commentary with Film Historian Frank Djeng
Disc 3 – Tiger on the Beat II
- 4K Scan from the Original Camera Negative
- Presented in Dolby Vision
- Optional English Subtitles Newly Translated for this Release
- Audio Commentary with Film Historian Frank Djeng
Disc 4 – Tiger on the Beat II
- 4K Scan from the Original Camera Negative
- Optional English Subtitles Newly Translated for this Release
- Interview with Martial Arts Director Ridley Tsui
- Interview with James Mudge, Hong Kong Film Critic at easternKicks
- Audio Commentary with Film Historian Frank Djeng
Where to Pre-Order
The Shout! Factory 4K release of Tiger on the Beat I & II releases on April 28, 2026 and can be pre-ordered here.
READ MORE: Tiger on the Beat (1988), Tiger on the Beat 2 (1990)
