The Group (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1998, The Group is a notable film directed by Alfred Cheung Kin-Ting, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. Father Martin has raised many orphans at a Hong Kong Orphanage. After growing up, some have achieved great success; with one becoming a gangster, much to his disappointment. During a starvation relief mission in Somalia, Father Martin is killed. In order to repay their beloved Father, they vow to follow in his footsteps by helping the poor, as well as protecting the weak from gangster harassment. Thus is born, 'The Group': professionals who are sworn to do good deeds - and they will break the law to do so.
Who’s in it. The Group stars Francis Ng Chun-Yu as Gabriel, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang as Chiller, Miriam Yeung Chin-Wah as Coco and Ken Lo Wai-Kwong as Officer Lau, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Group has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Group page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Group (1998)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Group change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Group worth watching?
- The Group holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Group?
- The Group stars Francis Ng Chun-Yu, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang, Miriam Yeung Chin-Wah, Ken Lo Wai-Kwong and Ken Wong.
- When was The Group released?
- The Group was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.