The Art of War (2000)★ 5.7/10
- Action
- Adventure
- Crime
- Thriller
Directed by: Christian Duguay
Written by: Wayne Beach, Simon Barry
UN's secretary general uses covert operations to help diplomacy along. Shaw's called back 6 months after one such operation. He witnesses the murder of Chinese UN ambassador at UN, NYC, chases the assassin and ends up a suspect.
- Original title
- The Art of War
- Storyline
- Shaw is an operative for the United Nations' covert dirty-tricks squad, using espionage and quasi-ethical tactics to secure peace and cooperation. When a shipping container full of dead Vietnamese refugees turns up on the docks and China's ambassador is gunned down at a dinner celebrating a new trade agreement with China and the US, Shaw is framed for the murder and must evade the FBI and Triad gangsters to find out what is really going on.
- Rating
- 5.7 / 10 · 32,624
- Companies
- Morgan Creek Entertainment, Franchise Pictures, Amen Ra Films, Filmline International, Imperial Entertainment Group, Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit (CPTC), Quebec Film and Television Tax Credit, Echelon Productions, Inc., Mel's Cite du Cinema, Warner Bros., Motion International, TVA Films, Warner Bros. Pictures, 20th Century Fox, Fox Film, Fox-Warner, Hispano Foxfilms S.A.E., Intertainment AG, SF Studios Norge, UGC-Fox Distribution (UFD), Golden Screen Cinemas, Roadshow Films, Columbia TriStar Home Video, Eagle Films, Nu Metro Home Entertainment, Rainboworld Entertainment, TVA International, Warner Home Video, 20th Century Fox Netherlands, Herald Film Company, Twentieth Century Fox, United King Films, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, Alpha Filmes
- Release dates
- US August 23, 2000
- CA August 25, 2000
- SG September 14, 2000
- PT October 3, 2000
- PH October 4, 2000
- AU October 19, 2000
- ES October 27, 2000
- FI October 29, 2000
- NO November 1, 2000
- BR November 2, 2000
- TR November 3, 2000
- TW November 4, 2000
- FR November 15, 2000
- CH November 16, 2000
- DE November 16, 2000
- DK November 17, 2000
- IS November 17, 2000
- IT November 17, 2000
- SE November 24, 2000
- KR November 25, 2000
- ZA December 1, 2000
- GB December 8, 2000
- PL December 8, 2000
- HU December 28, 2000
- KW January 3, 2001
- JP January 13, 2001
- NL January 25, 2001
- IL February 15, 2001
- NZ February 22, 2001
- CZ March 15, 2001
- PE March 29, 2001
- LT April 20, 2001
- AR June 13, 2001
- KZ June 15, 2001
- RU August 21, 2001
- GR January 14, 2002