God Father (1980): cast, story & where to watch
1980 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1980, God Father is an action and comedy film directed by Dennis Yu, running about 87 minutes.
What it’s about. A combination of God Of Gamblers and The Sting. Git is a young mechanic working for his uncle in a small garage. Git's cousin is tricked out of a large amount of money by a card sharp, and Git promises revenge. But the card sharp, called "Card Devil", works for the ruthless gang boss Kwok, and Git is also tricked. Having pledged the garage against the debt, Git desperately seeks the assistance of the one man who is up to the task of tricking the crooks, Ghost Eye.
Who’s in it. God Father stars Chow Yun-fat as Git, Wong Ching as Yuen, Pai Ying as Kwok and Roy Chiao as Ghost Eye Chu Tung Shen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, God Father has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch God Father page.
If you liked it. Fans of God Father 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 Father (1980)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for God Father change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is God Father worth watching?
- God Father holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in God Father?
- God Father stars Chow Yun-fat, Wong Ching, Pai Ying, Roy Chiao and Ng Wui.
- When was God Father released?
- God Father was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.