Wake of Death (2004): cast, story & where to watch
2004 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 2004, Wake of Death is an action film directed by Philippe Martinez, running about 91 minutes. “Revenge was all he had left.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Ben Archer, an ex-mob enforcer, seeks revenge against a ruthless Chinese kingpin responsible for his wife's brutal murder. When Archer joins forces with his old underworld friends, an all-out war is waged against the Chinese Triad.
Who’s in it. Wake of Death stars Jean-Claude Van Damme as Ben Archer, Simon Yam as Sun Quan, Philip Tan as Han and Valerie Tian as Kim, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Wake of Death has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $521.9K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, VIX and ViX Premium Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wake of Death page.
If you liked it. Fans of Wake of Death 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 Wake of Death (2004)?
- In US, Wake of Death is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV and VIX , and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Wake of Death worth watching?
- Wake of Death holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Wake of Death?
- Wake of Death stars Jean-Claude Van Damme, Simon Yam, Philip Tan, Valerie Tian and Tony Schiena.
- When was Wake of Death released?
- Wake of Death was released in 2004, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.