

Paradox
When a Hong Kong police negotiator is informed about the sudden disappearance of his 16-year-old daughter in Thailand, he travels there to search for her whereabouts.
Where to watch Paradox in United States
Click a service to open Paradox there. Availability last verified on July 11, 2026.
Where is Paradox streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Philo, Hi-YAH, Hoopla, Fawesome | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | Plex | — |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Hoopla, Tubi TV | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | Plex | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Germany | Moviedome Plus Amazon Channel, Rakuten TV, Netzkino | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Rakuten TV | Orange VOD, Canal VOD |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Filmin, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Rakuten TV | — |
| Brazil | Claro tv+ | — |
| Japan | — | Google Play Movies |
| South Korea | wavve, Watcha | wavve, Google Play Movies |
About Paradox
Paradox is a 2017 cn-language action, crime and thriller film directed by Wilson Yip. The cast is led by Louis Koo, Wu Yue, Gordon Lam Ka-Tung. It has a runtime of 1h 41m. Viewers rate it 6.8/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Philo, Hi-YAH, Hoopla.
Paradox was produced by Aether Film Production, Alibaba Pictures Group, and Bona Film Group and made in China and Hong Kong. It was released on August 25, 2017.
- Director
- Wilson Yip
- Writers
- Jill Leung Lai-Yin, Nick Cheuk Yik-Him
- Release date
- August 25, 2017
- Original language
- cn
- Status
- Released
- Country
- China, Hong Kong
- Production
- Aether Film Production, Alibaba Pictures Group, Bona Film Group
Paradox cast & crew
Paradox was directed by Wilson Yip and written by Jill Leung Lai-Yin and Nick Cheuk Yik-Him.
The cast features Louis Koo as Lee Chung Chi, Wu Yue as Chui Kit, Gordon Lam Ka-Tung as Cheng Hon Shou, Chris Collins as Sacha, Tony Jaa as Tak, and Jacky Cai as Siu Man.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Ken Chan Ka-Yip, cinematography is by Kenny Tse Chung-To, and it was produced by Soi Cheang and Paco Wong Pak-Go.
Is Paradox worth watching?
Paradox holds an audience score of 6.8/10 from 211 ratings, a solidly received action films.
At 1h 41m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy action, crime, and thriller, Paradox is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Paradox
In United States, you can stream Paradox on Philo, Hi-YAH, Hoopla, Fawesome, and YouTube Free, or rent and buy it on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Click any service above to open it directly.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of Paradox

Louis Koo
Lee Chung Chi

Wu Yue
Chui Kit

Gordon Lam Ka-Tung
Cheng Hon Shou

Chris Collins
Sacha

Tony Jaa
Tak

Jacky Cai
Siu Man

Ken Lo Wai-Kwong
Ban

Hanna Chan
Lee Wing Chi

Vithaya Pansringarm
Commissioner Chai

Sompob Benjathikul
Mayor Aziz

Siraphan Wattanajinda
Soei

Iris Lam Hoi Yan
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Paradox — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Paradox in United States?
Paradox is streaming on Philo, Hi-YAH, Hoopla, Fawesome in United States.
▸Is Paradox on Philo?
Yes — Paradox is currently available on Philo in United States.
▸What language is Paradox in?
Paradox is originally in cn, with audio tracks including Cantonese, Thai, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Paradox?
Paradox runs 1 hours 41 minutes (101 minutes).
▸What is Paradox rated?
It holds a 6.8/10 audience score from 211 ratings.













