Romeo Must Die (2000) is a martial arts action film directed by Andrzej Bartkowiak. Starring Jet Li and Aaliyah, the movie blends intense fight scenes, hip-hop culture, and a modern twist on Romeo and Juliet.
Han Sing (Jet Li), a former cop, escapes from a Hong Kong prison to investigate his brother’s murder in Oakland. His search leads him to Trish O’Day (Aaliyah), the daughter of a rival crime boss. Together, they uncover a deadly conspiracy involving their families. As danger rises, Han and Trish must decide where their loyalties lie.
The film delivers high-energy fight sequences with creative choreography. Jet Li’s martial arts skills shine in thrilling action scenes. His chemistry with Aaliyah adds charm, balancing the intense combat with emotional depth. With a mix of crime, romance, and electrifying fights, Romeo Must Die is a must-watch for action fans.