Fulltime Killer (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 2001, Fulltime Killer is an action, thriller, drama and crime film directed by Johnnie To, running about 102 minutes. “A story of two killers with different ideals...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Professional assassin O has resided in an isolated world of killing and loneliness. But his life begins to change once he meets the innocent Chin; hired to clean O's apartment. However, soon the flamboyent and reckless Tok enters Chin's life with a mission to unveil O's identity and usurp his place as the number one sharp-shooting assassin in the game.
Who’s in it. Fulltime Killer stars Andy Lau as Lok Tok-Wah, Takashi Sorimachi as O, Simon Yam as Albert Lee and Kelly Lin as Chin, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Fulltime Killer has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Fulltime Killer page.
If you liked it. Fans of Fulltime Killer 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 Fulltime Killer (2001)?
- In US, Fulltime Killer is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Fulltime Killer worth watching?
- Fulltime Killer holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Fulltime Killer?
- Fulltime Killer stars Andy Lau, Takashi Sorimachi, Simon Yam, Kelly Lin and Cherrie Ying Choi-Yi.
- When was Fulltime Killer released?
- Fulltime Killer was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.