The Underdog Knight (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 2008, The Underdog Knight is an action, comedy and crime film directed by Ding Sheng, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Lao San is a young veteran high in Kungfu power but low in intelligence. After landing on a job as a body guard for a wealthy antique collector, Lao San finds out his boss's plot to rob the National Art Museum.
Who’s in it. The Underdog Knight stars Liu Ye as Lao San/Wang Tao, Anthony Wong as Dragon, You Yong as Capt Jiang and Young Liu as Daffodil, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, The Underdog Knight has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Underdog Knight page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Underdog Knight 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 Underdog Knight (2008)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Underdog Knight change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Underdog Knight worth watching?
- The Underdog Knight holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Underdog Knight?
- The Underdog Knight stars Liu Ye, Anthony Wong, You Yong, Young Liu and Sun Honglei.
- When was The Underdog Knight released?
- The Underdog Knight was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.