Blind Detective (2013): cast, story & where to watch
2013 · Film · ★ 6.1
Released in 2013, Blind Detective is an action, comedy, drama and crime film directed by Johnnie To, running about 129 minutes. “Unbeatable partnership, leaving no cases unsolved!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A brilliant detective is forced into early retirement after losing eyesight. Making ends meet by solving cold cases for reward money, he teams up with a rookie lady inspector to solve a case from her personal past.
Who’s in it. Blind Detective stars Andy Lau as Johnston, Sammi Cheng as Ho Ka Tung, Guo Tao as Szeto Fatbo and Gao Yuanyuan as Ding Ding, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, Blind Detective has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In AU you can stream it on Beamafilm and rent or buy it from Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fetch TV and Beamafilm. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Blind Detective page.
If you liked it. Fans of Blind Detective 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 Blind Detective (2013)?
- In AU, Blind Detective is available to stream on Beamafilm, and rent or buy from Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fetch TV. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Blind Detective worth watching?
- Blind Detective holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Blind Detective?
- Blind Detective stars Andy Lau, Sammi Cheng, Guo Tao, Gao Yuanyuan and Lo Hoi-pang.
- When was Blind Detective released?
- Blind Detective was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 129 minutes.