The Bullet Vanishes (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 2012, The Bullet Vanishes is an action and mystery film directed by Lo Chi-leung, running about 108 minutes.
What it’s about. One rainy night in an arms factory near Shanghai, a young female worker accused of stealing a box of bullets from the ruthless Boss Ding is violently killed in a game of Russian roulette. Half a month later, a series of inexplicable deaths takes place in the factory, where the victims are shot but no bullets are found. Rumors of a deadly curse begin to spread in the factory, terrorizing the workers there. So, eccentric police inspector Song Donglu and his hot-blooded, gunslinging partner Guo Zhui are sent in to investigate the mystery of the phantom bullets...
Who’s in it. The Bullet Vanishes stars Lau Ching-wan as Inspector Song Donglu, Nicholas Tse as Captain Guo Zhui, Yang Mi as Little Skylark and Wu Gang as Police Chief Jin, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, The Bullet Vanishes has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $117.6K at the box office.
Where to watch. In AU you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fetch TV. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Bullet Vanishes page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Bullet Vanishes 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 The Bullet Vanishes (2012)?
- In AU, The Bullet Vanishes is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Bullet Vanishes worth watching?
- The Bullet Vanishes holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Bullet Vanishes?
- The Bullet Vanishes stars Lau Ching-wan, Nicholas Tse, Yang Mi, Wu Gang and Jing Boran.
- When was The Bullet Vanishes released?
- The Bullet Vanishes was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 108 minutes.