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Saving Mr. Wu

6.420151h 46mMovieCrimeDramaThriller

Mr. Wu, a Hong Kong movie star, is kidnapped in Beijing by Zhang Hua's gang. The police quickly form a task force and begin the search, ignoring that detectives in charge have only twenty hours before the deadline.

DirectorDing Sheng
WriterDing Sheng
ProducersXia Chenan·Angela Xiong

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Cast · Directed by Ding Sheng

ALAndy Lau
Andy Lau
Mr. Wu
LYLiu Ye
Liu Ye
Xing Feng
WQWang Qianyuan
Wang Qianyuan
Zhang Hua
CLCai Lu
Cai Lu
Dou
LSLam Suet
Lam Suet
Mr. Su
WRWu Ruofu
Wu Ruofu
Cao Gang
SPSang Ping
Sang Ping
Fat Kidnapper
LPLu Peng
Lu Peng
Section Chief Li
MSMa Sichun
Ma Sichun
Female Officer Liu
LMLi Meng
Li Meng
Chen Chen
YAYu Ailei
Yu Ailei
Cang
HFHan Feixing
Han Feixing
Bo Qi

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Saving Mr. Wu — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Saving Mr. Wu?

Saving Mr. Wu is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, AsianCrush and Hoopla in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Saving Mr. Wu on Netflix?

No, Saving Mr. Wu is not on Netflix in Canada as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and AsianCrush.

Is Saving Mr. Wu on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — Saving Mr. Wu is included with an Amazon Prime Video subscription in Canada as of October 2026.

Where can I watch Saving Mr. Wu for free?

Saving Mr. Wu is available to stream free (with ads) on Hoopla and Tubi TV in Canada.

Is Saving Mr. Wu based on a true story?

Yes — Saving Mr. Wu is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).