The Conman (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1998, The Conman is an action and comedy film directed by Wong Jing, running about 113 minutes.
What it’s about. King, the Con Man, is regarded as the successor of God of Gamblers.Dragon opts for gambling and approaches King, hoping to learn gambling tricks from him. They really take to each other and become good partners. On a gambling ship, King meets Ma Kau Man, the grand gambling banker who can affect results of every soccer match and horse race and San Ken, a laughing tiger, who plots to make use of King's talent for gambling to take over Ma's casino business......
Who’s in it. The Conman stars Andy Lau as King, Athena Chu as Ching, Nick Cheung as Dragon and Waise Lee Chi-Hung as San Ken, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, The Conman 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 The Conman page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Conman 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 Conman (1998)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Conman change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Conman worth watching?
- The Conman holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Conman?
- The Conman stars Andy Lau, Athena Chu, Nick Cheung, Waise Lee Chi-Hung and Jack Kao.
- When was The Conman released?
- The Conman was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 113 minutes.