Cesium Fallout (2024): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2024, Cesium Fallout is an action and thriller film directed by Anthony Pun Yiu-Ming, running about 136 minutes.

What it’s about. Hong Kong’s historic first radiation disaster blockbuster! After a fire accident triggers a radiation leakage, the entire city suddenly finds its survival hanging by a thread. In order to tackle the impending catastrophe, expert Simon Fan joins the emergency crisis response team led by Acting Chief Executive Cecilia to tackle this catastrophic disaster. With the lives of 7 million people on the line, the fire brigade is tasked with stopping the spread at all costs by entering the radiation zone. Facing this unprecedented calamity, will Hong Kong wake up to an overnight annihilation?

Who’s in it. Cesium Fallout stars Andy Lau as Simon Fan, Bai Yu as Kit Li, Karen Mok Man-Wai as Cecilia Fong and Gardner Tse Kwan-Ho as Chainsmoker, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Cesium Fallout has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can 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 Cesium Fallout page.

If you liked it. Fans of Cesium Fallout 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.