The Touch (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 2002, The Touch is an action and fantasy film directed by Peter Pau Tak-Hai, running about 103 minutes.
What it’s about. A sister and brother, the last heirs of a family of acrobats, are called upon by a Buddhist monk sect to retrieve an artifact that their ancestors have protected throughout the ages.
Who’s in it. The Touch stars Michelle Yeoh as Pak Yin Fay, Ben Chaplin as Eric, Richard Roxburgh as Karl and Gabriel Harrison as Sam, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, The Touch has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Touch page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Touch 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 Touch (2002)?
- In US, The Touch is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Touch worth watching?
- The Touch holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and fantasy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Touch?
- The Touch stars Michelle Yeoh, Ben Chaplin, Richard Roxburgh, Gabriel Harrison and Winston Chao.
- When was The Touch released?
- The Touch was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.