A Man Called Hero poster
Where to stream

A Man Called Hero

6.019991h 56mMovieActionAdventureFantasy

After Hero Hua marries Jade and leaves her in China, he goes to America to work as a servant and rebels against cruel labour conditions. Jade soon joins him in New York, where they build a family.

DirectorAndrew Lau Wai-Keung
WriterManfred Wong Man-Chun
ProducersRaymond Chow·John Chu Ka-Yan

Where to watch

Hi-YAHHi-YAH
Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Andrew Lau Wai-Keung

EYEkin Cheng Yee-Kin
Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin
Hero Hua
SQShu Qi
Shu Qi
Mu
KGKristy Yang Gongru
Kristy Yang Gongru
Jade
NTNicholas Tse Ting-Fung
Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung
Sword Hua
YBYuen Biao
Yuen Biao
Boss of China House
JHJerry Lamb Hiu-Fung
Jerry Lamb Hiu-Fung
Sheng
DLDion Lam
Dion Lam
Shadow
ACAnthony Wong Chau-Sang
Anthony Wong Chau-Sang
Pride
EKElvis Tsui Kam-Kong
Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong
Bigot
FCFrankie Ng Chi-Hung
Frankie Ng Chi-Hung
Moon
JPJude Poyer
Jude Poyer
Bull
KWKen Lo Wai-Kwong
Ken Lo Wai-Kwong
Monk Luohan

More from Ekin Cheng Yee-Kin · Lead actor

Be My Guest
Be My Guest
1991
The New Adventures of Chor Lau Heung
The New Adventures of Chor Lau Heung
2001 · 9.0
The Modern Love Story
The Modern Love Story
1992 · 10.0
The Duke of Mount Deer
The Duke of Mount Deer
2000 · 5.6
Golden Snake Sword
Golden Snake Sword
1992
A Time of Taste
A Time of Taste
1990 · 6.0
In Our Splendid Time
In Our Splendid Time
2023 · 8.5
The Legend of the Book and Sword
The Legend of the Book and Sword
1987
The Zone
The Zone
2005 · 8.0
Rage and Passion
Rage and Passion
1992
See all fromEkin Cheng Yee-Kin

More from Shu Qi · Co-star actress

The Transporter
The Transporter
2002 · 6.7
Chinese Zodiac
Chinese Zodiac
2012 · 6.2
Gorgeous
Gorgeous
1999 · 6.5
The Duke of Mount Deer
The Duke of Mount Deer
2000 · 5.6
The Resurrected
The Resurrected
2025 · 7.7
New York, I Love You
New York, I Love You
2008 · 6.0
Resurrection
Resurrection
2025 · 7.1
Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons
Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons
2013 · 7.0
The Adventurers
The Adventurers
2017 · 6.0
Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen
Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen
2010 · 6.8
See all fromShu Qi

More from Andrew Lau Wai-Keung · Director

Infernal Affairs
Infernal Affairs
2002 · 7.8
Battle of Shangganling
Battle of Shangganling
2024 · 8.9
The Captain
The Captain
2019 · 7.0
Infernal Affairs III
Infernal Affairs III
2003 · 6.9
Initial D
Initial D
2005 · 6.6
Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen
Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen
2010 · 6.8
Infernal Affairs II
Infernal Affairs II
2003 · 7.3
Lover of the Last Empress
Lover of the Last Empress
1995 · 5.9
The Storm Riders
The Storm Riders
1998 · 6.5
The Flock
The Flock
2007 · 5.7
See all fromAndrew Lau Wai-Keung

More like this

Green Snake
Green Snake
1993 · 7.3
The Heroic Trio
The Heroic Trio
1993 · 6.7
Forbidden City Cop
Forbidden City Cop
1996 · 7.0
Gorgeous
Gorgeous
1999 · 6.5
A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box
A Chinese Odyssey Part One: Pandora's Box
1995 · 7.5
A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella
A Chinese Odyssey Part Two: Cinderella
1995 · 7.7
The Twins Effect II
The Twins Effect II
2004 · 5.3
The Seventh Curse
The Seventh Curse
1986 · 6.8
The Legend of the Swordsman
The Legend of the Swordsman
1992 · 6.6
Iceman
Iceman
2014 · 5.6
The Storm Warriors
The Storm Warriors
2009 · 6.1
Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain
Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain
1983 · 6.8

A Man Called Hero — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams A Man Called Hero?

A Man Called Hero is streaming on Hi-YAH in United States, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is A Man Called Hero on Netflix?

No, A Man Called Hero is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Hi-YAH.

Is A Man Called Hero on Amazon Prime Video?

No, A Man Called Hero isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on Hi-YAH instead.

Where can I watch A Man Called Hero for free?

A Man Called Hero is available on Hi-YAH in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.