The Shadow's Edge: action thriller starring Jackie Chan in theaters in December

Published by Julie de Sortiraparis · Updated on November 14, 2025 at 03:46 p.m.
The Shadow's Edge, an action thriller by Larry Yang starring Jackie Chan, hits theaters on December 3, 2025. Investigation, cybercrime, and strategic confrontation.

Directed and written by Larry Yang, this action thriller stars Jackie Chan, Zifeng Zhang, and Tony Leung Ka Fai. The film will be released in theaters in France on December 3, 2025, and centers on an investigation into a criminal organization exploiting a hacked surveillance system.

An influential mobster and his seven adopted sons hijack a surveillance device in order to recover a sum of cryptocurrency. Faced with this operation, the police find themselves overwhelmed and call on a former specialist, who is forced to collaborate with a young policewoman linked to him by a family secret. The investigation triggers a tactical game marked by fragile alliances.

As the manipulations multiply, the confrontation between the investigators and the criminals intensifies. The ravages of digital piracy become the driving force behind a clash where strategy and loyalty determine the outcome.

The trailer for The Shadow's Edge

According to information provided by the distributor, the film is in line with other Asian action productions focused on cybercrime. Larry Yang directs an international team in a police story starring Jackie Chan, a major figure in action cinema, joined by Zifeng Zhang and Tony Leung Ka Fai, who are regularly cast in dramatic roles. The tone combines chase sequences, digital investigation, and family issues linked to the protagonists' past.

The target audience includes fans of modern detective stories, tactical confrontations, and films in which surveillance technologies play a central role. The film favors a fast pace focused on action and investigation.

The Shadow's Edge
Film | 2025
In theaters December 3, 2025
Action | Running time: 2 hours 20 minutes
By Larry Yang | Starring Jackie Chan, Zifeng Zhang, Tony Leung Ka Fai
Original title: Bu Feng Zhui Ying
Nationality: China

Action thriller about a clash between organized criminals and digital surveillance specialists.

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Dates and Opening Time
Starts December 3, 2025

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