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The Eighth

6.519961h 29mMovieCrimeDrama

Kit, an ex-convict who defended his sister from rape, falls for Yee, a wealthy heiress. However, their love is threatened by Yee's mafia-tied family and a debt Kit's best friend owes to the same gang, forcing Kit to make a difficult choice between love, friendship, and justice.

DirectorJoe Hau Wing-Choi
WriterKai-Fai Ng
ProducerKarbie Ng Ga-Bo

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Cast · Directed by Joe Hau Wing-Choi

GKGordon Lam Ka-tung
Gordon Lam Ka-tung
Kit
CYCatherine Hung Yan
Catherine Hung Yan
Yee
VYVincent Wan Yeung-ming
Vincent Wan Yeung-ming
Ming
CKCarrie Ng Ka-lai
Carrie Ng Ka-lai
Lai
PBPauline Chan Bo-Lin
Pauline Chan Bo-Lin
Pauline
KCKarel Wong Chi-Yeung
Karel Wong Chi-Yeung
Lam Kin Man
KSKeith Ng Shui-ting
Keith Ng Shui-ting
BBBill Lung Biu
Bill Lung Biu
WGWai Gei-Shun
Wai Gei-Shun
RYRaven Choi Yip-San
Raven Choi Yip-San
JWJack Wong
Jack Wong
LTLau Tung-Ching
Lau Tung-Ching

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The Eighth — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Eighth?

The Eighth isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is The Eighth on Netflix?

No, The Eighth is not on Netflix in Australia as of October 2026.

Is The Eighth on Amazon Prime Video?

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What is the OTT release date for The Eighth?

The Eighth hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around March 23, 1996. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.