The Mad Monk
The gods in heaven complain to the Jade Emperor about the malicious practical jokes played on them by Dragon Fighter Lohan.
Where to watch The Mad Monk in United States
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Where is The Mad Monk streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | Netflix | — |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Japan | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
| South Korea | Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads | — |
About The Mad Monk
The Mad Monk is a 1993 cn-language action, comedy and fantasy film directed by Johnnie To. The cast is led by Stephen Chow, Maggie Cheung, Ng Man-Tat. It has a runtime of 1h 29m. Viewers rate it 5.8/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
The Mad Monk was produced by Cosmopolitan Film Productions Co., Ltd. and made in Hong Kong. It was released on July 29, 1993.
- Director
- Johnnie To
- Writers
- Sandy Shaw Lai-King
- Release date
- July 29, 1993
- Original language
- cn
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Production
- Cosmopolitan Film Productions Co., Ltd.
The Mad Monk cast & crew
The Mad Monk was directed by Johnnie To and written by Sandy Shaw Lai-King.
The cast features Stephen Chow as Dragon Fighter Lo Han, Maggie Cheung as Nine Lives Whore, Ng Man-Tat as Tiger Fighter Han Lo, Anthony Wong Chau-Sang as Chu Ta Chung, Wong Yat-Fei as Unicorn, and Poon Hang-Sang as 国清寺住持.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by William Wu Wai-Lap, cinematography is by Horace Wong Wing-Hang, and it was produced by Mona Fong Yat-Wah.
Is The Mad Monk worth watching?
The Mad Monk holds an audience score of 5.8/10 from 66 ratings, a more divisive action films.
At 1h 29m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy action, comedy, and fantasy, The Mad Monk is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Mad Monk
The Mad Monk isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube.
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 The Mad Monk
Stephen Chow
Dragon Fighter Lo Han
Maggie Cheung
Nine Lives Whore
Ng Man-Tat
Tiger Fighter Han Lo
Anthony Wong Chau-Sang
Chu Ta Chung
Wong Yat-Fei
Unicorn
Kirk Wong Chi-Keung
Poon Hang-Sang
国清寺住持
Michael Chan Wai-Man
Earth God
Anita Mui Yim-Fong
Goddess of Mercy
Lau Kong
Magistrate Lee Mo Chun
Gabriel Wong Yat-Shan
Young Man with Pregnant Wife
Michelle Sima
Pregnant Wife
The Mad Monk — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Mad Monk in United States?
The Mad Monk is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is The Mad Monk in?
The Mad Monk is originally in cn. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Mad Monk?
The Mad Monk runs 1 hours 29 minutes (89 minutes).
▸What is The Mad Monk rated?
It holds a 5.8/10 audience score from 66 ratings.
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