Blood Money (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 4.6

Released in 2012, Blood Money is an action and thriller film directed by Gregory McQualter, running about 106 minutes.
What it’s about. Zheng Zhou is the most feared warrior from the Shaolin Dynasty in China. His fighting and weapons skills are legendary. But when his parents are killed and sister kidnapped, he turns to a life of drugs and crime that will almost kill him. With the help of Hong Kong's notorious Dragon Triad syndicate, Colombia's biggest drugs cartel hatches an elaborate plan to traffic two tonnes of crack cocaine through the Port of Miami in America and ultimately into Australia and China. But when the partnership turns sour after the Cartel holds a Triad family member hostage, the Triads recruit Zhou to rescue the girl and kill the Colombians. What ensues is a bloodied street war across three countries. Zhou turns international Hitman with an arsenal of hi-tech surveillance devices, explosives, high powered weaponry and an array of fighting skills dating back fifteen hundred years. But just as Zhou rescues the hostage and takes control of the entire drugs shipment...
Who’s in it. Blood Money stars Alex Castro as Esteban Cabrera, Pauline Egan as Kylie Mitchell, Brad McMurray as Mario Toscani and Zheng Liu as Zhou, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.6/10, Blood Money has proved divisive with audiences.
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 Blood Money page.
If you liked it. Fans of Blood Money 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 Blood Money (2012)?
- In US, Blood Money is available to 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 Blood Money worth watching?
- Blood Money holds an audience score of 4.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and thriller. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Blood Money?
- Blood Money stars Alex Castro, Pauline Egan, Brad McMurray, Zheng Liu and Gordon Liu Chia-hui.
- When was Blood Money released?
- Blood Money was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 106 minutes.
