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6.920041h 30mMovieActionCrimeThriller

After a disastrous failure to stop a robber gang, the police attempt to redeem themselves through a series of publicity stunts and shootouts.

DirectorJohnnie To
WritersYip Tin-Shing·Chan Hing-kai
ProducersCao Biao·Yang Bu Ting

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Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Johnnie To

KHKelly Chen Hui-lin
Kelly Chen Hui-lin
Insp. Rebecca Fong
RJRichie Jen
Richie Jen
Chan Yat Yuen
NKNick Cheung Ka-fai
Nick Cheung Ka-fai
Insp. Cheung Chi Hang
LSLam Suet
Lam Suet
Yip
SYSimon Yam
Simon Yam
Asst. Cmdr. C. K. Wong
YYYou Yongzhi
You Yongzhi
Cheung Chun
BSBenz Hui Siu-hung
Benz Hui Siu-hung
Hoi
MMMaggie Shiu Mei-kei
Maggie Shiu Mei-kei
Grace Chow Wai Yee
CSCheung Siu-fai
Cheung Siu-fai
Supt. Eric Yeung
DHDing Haifeng
Ding Haifeng
Cheung Lung
LHLi Haitao
Li Haitao
Chung
WCWong Chi-Wai
Wong Chi-Wai
Wang

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Breaking News — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Breaking News?

Breaking News is streaming on Plex in Canada, and available to rent or buy on FlixFling. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Breaking News on Netflix?

No, Breaking News is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026. It's currently on Plex.

Is Breaking News on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Breaking News isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Plex instead.

Where can I watch Breaking News for free?

Breaking News is available to stream free (with ads) on Plex in Canada.