Young and Dangerous 2 (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1996, Young and Dangerous 2 is an action, thriller and crime film directed by Andrew Lau, running about 101 minutes.
What it’s about. The story in Young and Dangerous 2 is told in two parts: the first focuses on Chicken and his exile in Taiwan skipped over in the first film. The second half deals with the Hung Hing Society trying to ally with Chicken's Taiwanese triad "San Luen." The character "Banana" (Jerry Lam) is recruited into Ho Nam's circle. At the same time, an election to obtain the branch leadership status of Causeway Bay is underway, with Chan Ho Nam as its prime candidate, until a rivalry breaks out between him and another Hung Hing member, "Tai Fei" (Anthony Wong).
Who’s in it. Young and Dangerous 2 stars Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin as Chan Ho Nam, Jordan Chan as Chicken / Saan Gai, Jerry Lamb Hiu-Fung as Pou Pan and Anthony Wong as Tai Fei, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Young and Dangerous 2 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 Young and Dangerous 2 page.
If you liked it. Fans of Young and Dangerous 2 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 Young and Dangerous 2 (1996)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Young and Dangerous 2 change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Young and Dangerous 2 worth watching?
- Young and Dangerous 2 holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Young and Dangerous 2?
- Young and Dangerous 2 stars Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin, Jordan Chan, Jerry Lamb Hiu-Fung, Anthony Wong and Kelly Lai Chen.
- When was Young and Dangerous 2 released?
- Young and Dangerous 2 was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 101 minutes.