Gangs (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film · ★ 7.3
Released in 1988, Gangs is an action, drama and crime film directed by Lawrence Lau Kwok-Cheong, running about 98 minutes.
What it’s about. A group of desperate kids, marginalized and violently out of control, are holed up in a squalid Hong Kong tenement. Cops are a dimly perceived alien force, to be avoided at all costs.
Who’s in it. Gangs stars Ricky Ho as Big K and Leung Sap-Yat as Coma.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, Gangs has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Gangs page.
If you liked it. Fans of Gangs 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 Gangs (1988)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Gangs change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Gangs worth watching?
- Gangs holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Gangs?
- Gangs stars Ricky Ho and Leung Sap-Yat.
- When was Gangs released?
- Gangs was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.