Firestorm (2013): cast, story & where to watch

2013 · Film · ★ 6.2

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Released in 2013, Firestorm is an action, thriller and drama film directed by Alan Yuen, running about 105 minutes.

What it’s about. Hong Kong. When Cao Nan and his group of thieves rob an armored car in broad daylight, they don't hesitate to murder innocent people on the run. Lui Ming Chit, a veteran police inspector, is forced to use sinister tactics to catch them.

Who’s in it. Firestorm stars Andy Lau as Inspector Lui, Lam Ka-tung as To Sing Bong, Yao Chen as Yan Bing and Hu Jun as Cao Nan, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Firestorm has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Hi-YAH Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Firestorm page.

If you liked it. Fans of Firestorm 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 Firestorm (2013)?
In US, Firestorm is available to stream on Hi-YAH Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Firestorm worth watching?
Firestorm holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Firestorm?
Firestorm stars Andy Lau, Lam Ka-tung, Yao Chen, Hu Jun and Ray Lui.
When was Firestorm released?
Firestorm was released in 2013, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.