License to Steal (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1990, License to Steal is an action and comedy film directed by Billy Chan Wui-Ngai, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Godenzi plays an acrobatic thief who, after taking part in an elaborate burglary, is double-crossed by her partner (Aurelio) and is captured by the police. On her release from prison, Godenzi discovers that her betrayer is now a highly influential criminal in the area and commands a posse of hired thugs. With a new partner by her side, Godenzi looks to avenge her imprisonment and steal the valuables her former partner had double-crossed her for.
Who’s in it. License to Steal stars Joyce Godenzi as Hung, Yuen Biao as Swordsman, Agnes Aurelio as Ngan and Richard Ng Yiu-Hon as Inspector Ta Hsiang Ken, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, License to Steal has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch License to Steal page.
If you liked it. Fans of License to Steal 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 License to Steal (1990)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for License to Steal change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is License to Steal worth watching?
- License to Steal holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in License to Steal?
- License to Steal stars Joyce Godenzi, Yuen Biao, Agnes Aurelio, Richard Ng Yiu-Hon and Collin Chou.
- When was License to Steal released?
- License to Steal was released in 1990, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.