Bangkok Dangerous (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 2008, Bangkok Dangerous is an action, thriller and crime film directed by Danny Pang, running about 99 minutes. “There's only one way out.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. When carrying out a hit, assassin Joe always makes use of the knowledge of the local population. On arriving in Bangkok, Joe meets street kid Kong and he becomes his primary aide. But when Kong is nearly killed, he asks Joe to train him up in the deadly arts and unwittingly becomes a target of a band of killers.
Who’s in it. Bangkok Dangerous stars Nicolas Cage as Joe, Shahkrit Yamnarm as Kong, Charlie Yeung as Fon and Panward Hemmanee as Aom, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Bangkok Dangerous has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $42.5M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, YouTube TV and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bangkok Dangerous page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bangkok Dangerous 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 Bangkok Dangerous (2008)?
- In US, Bangkok Dangerous is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and YouTube TV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Bangkok Dangerous worth watching?
- Bangkok Dangerous holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bangkok Dangerous?
- Bangkok Dangerous stars Nicolas Cage, Shahkrit Yamnarm, Charlie Yeung, Panward Hemmanee and Nirattisai Kaljaruek.
- When was Bangkok Dangerous released?
- Bangkok Dangerous was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.