The Four (2012): cast, story & where to watch

2012 · Film · ★ 6.3

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Released in 2012, The Four is an action, fantasy, drama and crime film directed by Gordon Chan, running about 118 minutes.

What it’s about. An undercover agent is assigned by his corrupt chief to infiltrate a rival department and sabotage their investigation of counterfeit currency. What he discovers is the counterfeiter's real plan. To overthrow the capital. Not by flooding it with funny money, but with an army of undead.

Who’s in it. The Four stars Deng Chao as Leng Lingqi (Coldblood), Liu Yifei as Emotionless, Ronald Cheng as Cui Lueshang (Life Snatcher) and Collin Chou as Tie Yourda (Iron Hands), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The Four has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Hi-YAH and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Four page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Four tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Four (2012)?
In US, The Four is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV and Hi-YAH, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Four worth watching?
The Four holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, fantasy, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Four?
The Four stars Deng Chao, Liu Yifei, Ronald Cheng, Collin Chou and Anthony Wong.
When was The Four released?
The Four was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 118 minutes.