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Dreadnaught

1981Movie1 h 35 min

Comedy
78
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1Rotten Tomatoes80%86%
78
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1Rotten Tomatoes80%86%

Summary

Mousy, a timid laundryman, crosses paths with a violent criminal known only as White Tiger, who hides amongst a theatre troupe, murdering anyone who discovers his identity.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Pure escapism

Skip it if

  • Graphic violence bothers you
  • You want something quiet and calm

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or romance.

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Cast

19 of 19

Crew

Directed by
Yuen Woo-ping
Written by
Wong Jing
Produced by
Raymond Chow

Everyone

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Facts

March 26, 1981 · 1 h 35 min · Violence

Released
March 26, 1981
Runtime
1 h 35 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Action, Comedy
Original language
cn
Made in
Hong Kong SAR China
Available in
16 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Dreadnaught?"

Questions about Dreadnaught

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Dreadnaught?

CriterionFawesomeMometu

In the United States, Dreadnaught streams on Criterion, and it is free with ads on Fawesome and Mometu. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is Dreadnaught worth watching?

78
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78 (IMDb 7.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 80%).

Will Dreadnaught make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly slapstick (6 of 10) and dark humor (5 of 10).

Is Dreadnaught plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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

Is Dreadnaught in English?

cn

No, it was made in cn.