Dead End (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1969, Dead End is an action and drama film directed by Chang Cheh, running about 105 minutes. “In the mid-sixties Chang Cheh changed the face of female dominated films with his male dominated, violent kung-fu films.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In the mid-sixties Chang Cheh changed the face of female dominated films with his male dominated, violent kung-fu films. Dead End was the start of a new force that lasted 6 years, the first film to star David Chiang and Ti Lung under director Chang's discerning eye. The trouble all begins when Chen Hung-lieh's character disapproves of Ti Lung's character courting his sister.
Who’s in it. Dead End stars Ti Lung as Chang Chun, David Chiang as David Liao Ching-shui, Ching Lee as Wen You and Angela Yu Chien as Mary, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Dead End has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dead End page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dead End tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dead End (1969)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dead End change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Dead End worth watching?
- Dead End holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Dead End?
- Dead End stars Ti Lung, David Chiang, Ching Lee, Angela Yu Chien and Wu Ma.
- When was Dead End released?
- Dead End was released in 1969, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.