Name: Busted Water Pipes
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Released: 2026-01-23
Duration: 1 h 44 min
Cast: Eddie Peng, Allen, Zhou You, Yan Peilun, Yang Haoyu

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A crime-fighting cop maintains a zero-crime rate and faces job loss, so he decides to fabricate a major case, unaware that actual grave robbers are targeting a treasure-filled tomb located directly beneath his police station.

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Directed by: Zhou Difei
Written by: Zhou Difei, Jiao Yufeng, Chong Zheng
Produced by: Xie Ying
Music by: Tao Liu

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Facts

January 23, 2026 · 1 h 44 min · NR

Released: January 23, 2026
Runtime: 1 h 44 min
Age rating: NR
Content: Violence, Strong Language
Genres: Comedy, Crime
Original language: Chinese
Made in: China
Available in: 7 countries

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Where can I stream Busted Water Pipes?

Rakuten Viki

Plex

Fawesome

In the United States, Busted Water Pipes streams on Rakuten Viki, and it is free with ads on Plex and Fawesome. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 4 other countries.

Is Busted Water Pipes worth watching?

55

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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 55 (IMDb 5.3).

Will Busted Water Pipes make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly absurd humor (9 of 10) and cringe comedy (8 of 10).

Is Busted Water Pipes plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly plot-driven: intrigue (8 of 10) and mystery (7 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.

Is Busted Water Pipes in English?

Chinese

No, it was made in Chinese.