Dragon in Jail (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1990, Dragon in Jail is an action and crime film directed by Kent Cheng Jak-Si, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. Andy Lau stars as a juvenile delinquent trying to escape life in the ghetto. After releasing from jail, he is bullied by a local tyrant, Ma Chao-wei, at last his jail mates help him to settle the problem. However, Ma takes revenge on him. His friendship with a rich jail mate (Ho Kar King) is his only way out!
Who’s in it. Dragon in Jail stars Andy Lau as Henry Tse, Kenny Ho as Wayne, Gigi Lai as Winnie Sung and William Ho Ka-Kui as Charlie Ma, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Dragon in Jail 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 Dragon in Jail page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dragon in Jail 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 Dragon in Jail (1990)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dragon in Jail change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Dragon in Jail worth watching?
- Dragon in Jail holds an audience score of 6.4 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 Dragon in Jail?
- Dragon in Jail stars Andy Lau, Kenny Ho, Gigi Lai, William Ho Ka-Kui and Lung Fong.
- When was Dragon in Jail released?
- Dragon in Jail was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.