Bullet for Hire (1991): cast, story & where to watch
1991 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1991, Bullet for Hire is an action and crime film directed by Yuen Jun-Man, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. Two hitmen, both good friends who work for the Triad, get a new partner, a nervous young rookie who starts off badly by blowing an assignment, but soon becomes proficient at his bloody work. When one of them is blackmailed into helping the police, a Triad boss grows suspicious.
Who’s in it. Bullet for Hire stars Jacky Cheung as Shan, Simon Yam as Han, Dick Wei as Mr. Dick and Lo Lieh as Ngok, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Bullet for Hire 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 Bullet for Hire page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bullet for Hire 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 Bullet for Hire (1991)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bullet for Hire change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Bullet for Hire worth watching?
- Bullet for Hire holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bullet for Hire?
- Bullet for Hire stars Jacky Cheung, Simon Yam, Dick Wei, Lo Lieh and Elaine Chow Sau-Lan.
- When was Bullet for Hire released?
- Bullet for Hire was released in 1991, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.