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Monga

2010·Movie
2h 20min

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Monga fingerprint

High energy, big heart, a touch of humor.

Energy

Brutally violent and tense

Fast from start to finish.

  • Violence9
  • Tension8
  • Adrenaline7

Heart

Deeply moving and melancholic

Much of it is about growing up and family.

  • Pathos9
  • Coming of Age9
  • Melancholy8

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Dark Humor2
  • Physical Comedy1

World

History, crime, and growing up

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion9
  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout performances, characters, and direction

  • Acting9
  • Character Depth9
  • Direction8

Style

Standout cinematography, editing, and score

  • Cinematography8
  • Editing8
  • Music Composition8

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About

Set in the 1980s, “Monga” centers on five boys (Mosquito, Monk, Dragon, White Monkey and A-Lan) who join the "Gang of Princes" who are tired of being pushed around. As the "Gang of Princes" rise in stature, they come into conflict with other gangs jealous of their rising power.
Taiwanese Gang DramaComing-of-AgeBrotherhood & Betrayal1980s Period PieceGritty Urban StoryLoyalty & PowerTragic NarrativeStylish DirectionYouthful RecklessnessCrime Thriller

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Monga legally?

Monga is included with a subscription to Midnight Pulp in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on AsianCrush and Cineverse. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Monga worth watching?

70
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 6.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Monga rated?

ViolenceStrong language

Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How long is Monga?

2 h 20 min

Monga runs 2 h 20 min.

What language is Monga in?

Chinese

It was made in Chinese. Produced in Taiwan.

In how many countries can I watch Monga?

8AUFRHKIDLUMYSGUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Monga in 8 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.