The Loot (1980): cast, story & where to watch
1980 · Film · ★ 6.2

Released in 1980, The Loot is an action, comedy, crime and mystery film directed by Eric Tsang, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. David Chiang and Norman Chu play bounty hunters who both are going after a long-notorious criminal, the Spider. When Chiang is hired to protect a rich businessman who has been targeted by the Spider, he decides to work with Chu to solve a decades-old robbery.
Who’s in it. The Loot stars David Chiang as Robert Yang Wai, Norman Chui Siu-Keung as Fang Chung, Phillip Ko as Killer Ko Yu-Shing and Lily Li as Kong Fei-Ha, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, The Loot has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Loot page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Loot 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 Loot (1980)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Loot change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Loot worth watching?
- The Loot holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Loot?
- The Loot stars David Chiang, Norman Chui Siu-Keung, Phillip Ko, Lily Li and Kwon Yeong-Moon.
- When was The Loot released?
- The Loot was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.