The Jade Badger (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 5

Released in 1982, The Jade Badger is an action, comedy and adventure film directed by Li Chao-Yung, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. A marriage between nobles in Ancient China sets the stage for murder, monsters, and mutilation as the invited guests search for a secret hidden treasure. A search that leads them through dark evil forests, opulent palaces, and each other! When two sick and twisted killers enter the fray it is up to our hat wearing hero to straighten things out and put the warlords, henchmen, and evil ninja six feet under! But is he working for the law, or himself?
Who’s in it. The Jade Badger stars Tien Peng as Liu Hsiao-Feng (Flying Fox), Chin Kang as Shen as a Demon, Tsung Hua and Gu Bao-Ming, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Jade Badger has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV, Eternal Family and Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Jade Badger page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Jade Badger 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 Jade Badger (1982)?
- In US, The Jade Badger is available to stream on YouTube TV, Eternal Family and Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Jade Badger worth watching?
- The Jade Badger holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Jade Badger?
- The Jade Badger stars Tien Peng, Chin Kang, Tsung Hua, Gu Bao-Ming and Gua Ah-leh.
- When was The Jade Badger released?
- The Jade Badger was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.