God of Gamblers (1989): cast, story & where to watch
1989 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 1989, God of Gamblers is an action, comedy and drama film directed by Wong Jing, running about 126 minutes.
What it’s about. Ko Chun, an extremely talented and well known gambler. On the eve of a big confrontation with a famous Singaporean gambler, Ko walks into a trap set by Knife, an avid but a so-so gambler, meant for an Indian servant. Struck on the head, Ko suffers from amnesia and regresses to a child-like state. Knife takes care of Ko and begins to exploit Ko's gambling talents.
Who’s in it. God of Gamblers stars Chow Yun-Fat as Ko Chun / 'The God of Gamblers', Andy Lau as Michael Chan / Little Knife / Dagger, Joey Wong as Jane and Sharla Cheung as Janet, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, God of Gamblers has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $4.8M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch God of Gamblers page.
If you liked it. Fans of God of Gamblers 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 God of Gamblers (1989)?
- In US, God of Gamblers is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is God of Gamblers worth watching?
- God of Gamblers holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in God of Gamblers?
- God of Gamblers stars Chow Yun-Fat, Andy Lau, Joey Wong, Sharla Cheung and Charles Heung.
- When was God of Gamblers released?
- God of Gamblers was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 126 minutes.