

Knockabout
After being cheated out of some money, two small time crooks convince a martial arts expert to take them on as students.
Where to watch Knockabout in United States
Click a service to open Knockabout there. Availability last verified on June 20, 2026.
Where is Knockabout streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | fuboTV, ARROW | — |
| Canada | ARROW | — |
| Germany | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, ASIATIC Amazon Channel | Amazon Video |
| France | — | Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Spain | fuboTV | — |
| Japan | Amazon Prime Video, U-NEXT, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video |
| South Korea | wavve, Watcha, TVING | wavve |
About Knockabout
Knockabout is a 1979 cn-language action, comedy and crime film directed by Sammo Hung Kam-Bo. The cast is led by Yuen Biao, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Lau Kar-Wing. It has a runtime of 1h 45m. In United States, it is currently streaming on fuboTV, ARROW.
Knockabout was produced by Orange Sky Golden Harvest and made in Hong Kong. It was released on April 12, 1979.
- Director
- Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
- Writers
- Huang Chik-Chin, Lau Tin-Chi
- Release date
- April 12, 1979
- Original language
- cn
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Production
- Orange Sky Golden Harvest
Knockabout cast & crew
Knockabout was directed by Sammo Hung Kam-Bo and written by Huang Chik-Chin and Lau Tin-Chi.
The cast features Yuen Biao as Yipao, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo as Blinking Beggar, Lau Kar-Wing as Old Fox / Chia Wu Dao, Bryan Leung Kar-Yan as Dai Pao, Karl Maka as Captain, and Lee Hoi-Sang as Painter.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Frankie Chan Fan-Kei, cinematography is by Ricky Lau, and it was produced by Raymond Chow.
Is Knockabout worth watching?
At 1h 45m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy action, comedy, and crime, Knockabout is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Knockabout
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Cast of Knockabout

Yuen Biao
Yipao

Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
Blinking Beggar

Lau Kar-Wing
Old Fox / Chia Wu Dao

Bryan Leung Kar-Yan
Dai Pao

Karl Maka
Captain

Lee Hoi-Sang
Painter

Mars
Tiger

Lau Tin-Chi
Banker Wei's Father

Lam Ching-Ying
Casino Fighter

Wang Kuang-Yu
Matchmaker / Queer Fighter

Peter Chan Lung
Banker Wei

Tai San
Casino Thug
Knockabout — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Knockabout in United States?
Knockabout is streaming on fuboTV, ARROW in United States.
▸Is Knockabout on fuboTV?
Yes — Knockabout is currently available on fuboTV in United States.
▸What language is Knockabout in?
Knockabout is originally in cn. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Knockabout?
Knockabout runs 1 hours 45 minutes (105 minutes).











