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The Big Heat

6.319881h 38mMovieActionThrillerCrime

Inspector Waipong Wong has to put his life and resignation from the HKPD on hold to investigate his former partner's mysterious murder. What he and his crack team of three other cops uncover is a plot far more sinister than they originally anticipated.

DirectorsAndrew Kam Yeung-Wah·Johnnie To
WriterGordon Chan
ProducersTsui Hark·Raymond Wong

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Cast · Directed by Andrew Kam Yeung-Wah

WCWaise Lee Chi-Hung
Waise Lee Chi-Hung
John Wong Wai-Pong
JWJoey Wong
Joey Wong
Ada
MHMatthew Wong Hin-Mung
Matthew Wong Hin-Mung
Lun Kwok-Keung
PCPhillip Kwok Chui
Phillip Kwok Chui
Kam
LK
Lionel Lo King-Wah
Inspector Ong Chat-Fu
PKPaul Chu Kong
Paul Chu Kong
Han Ching
BCBetty Mak Chui-Han
Betty Mak Chui-Han
Maggie
PBPeter Lai Bei-Dak
Peter Lai Bei-Dak
Peter Ng
KCKirk Wong Chi-Keung
Kirk Wong Chi-Keung
Drug Dealer
MMMichael Chow Man-Kin
Michael Chow Man-Kin
Scar-Faced Assassin
RYRoy Cheung Yiu-Yeung
Roy Cheung Yiu-Yeung
Mr. Ho's Bodyguard
RSRobin Shou
Robin Shou
Assassin at Hospital

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More from Andrew Kam Yeung-Wah · Director

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2004
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The Big Heat — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Big Heat?

The Big Heat is streaming on Plex in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Big Heat on Netflix?

No, The Big Heat is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on Plex.

Is The Big Heat on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Big Heat isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on Plex instead.

Where can I watch The Big Heat for free?

The Big Heat is available to stream free (with ads) on Plex in Canada.