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A Killer's Blues (1989): cast, story & where to watch

1989 · Film

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Released in 1989, A Killer's Blues is an action film directed by Raymond Lee Wai-Man, running about 92 minutes.

What it’s about. Fourteen years ago, Wai Yat Ming (Ti Lung) went to the US to settle affairs for triad boss Sun (Bao Fang), but ended up in prison. Finally free again, Wai wants to start over with his girlfriend (Olivia Cheng) and adopted daughter (Fennie Yuen), but he finds it hard with Sun's feuding son and nephew, Kit (Mark Cheng) and Chong (Roy Cheung), constantly raising trouble in the gang. Seeing his own misguided past in them, Wai fruitlessly tries to guide them in the right direction. He eventually decides to make a clean break and leave Hong Kong, but Sun's sudden death pulls him back into the violence of the underworld.

Who’s in it. A Killer's Blues stars Ti Lung as Wai Yi Ming, Olivia Cheng as Wai, Roy Cheung as Chung and Mark Cheng Ho-Nam as Kit, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch A Killer's Blues page.

If you liked it. Fans of A Killer's Blues 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 A Killer's Blues (1989)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for A Killer's Blues change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in A Killer's Blues?
A Killer's Blues stars Ti Lung, Olivia Cheng, Roy Cheung, Mark Cheng Ho-Nam and Lo Lieh.
When was A Killer's Blues released?
A Killer's Blues was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.