Little Cop (1989): cast, story & where to watch
1989 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1989, Little Cop is a comedy and crime film directed by Eric Tsang, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. Ever since he was a child, Lee Chi-kin has been determined to become a police officer, despite the fact that he comes from a family of criminals. As an adult, he joins the police force, where he is first placed with the Narcotics Bureau. During a drug raid operation, he catches a drug dealer. He is later transferred, first to the Anti-Porno Bureau where he falls in love with a call girl, then to the Regional Crime Unit where he works under Inspector Chu. During a drug raid operation, Lee kills drug lord Ng Cheung. Ng's father hires a killer, Thousand Faces Man to take revenge on Lee. After several confrontations, Lee finally brings Thousand Faces Man to justice. The corrupt director of a mental hospital places Lee in the mental hospital for a year, during which time he develops mental disorders. After being discharged from the hospital, he becomes a restaurant waiter.
Who’s in it. Little Cop stars Eric Tsang as Li Zhi Jian, Andy Lau as Traffic cop, Max Mok Siu-Chung as Mei Yen Xin and John Shum Kin-Fun as Drug seller, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Little Cop 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 Little Cop page.
If you liked it. Fans of Little Cop tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Little Cop (1989)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Little Cop change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Little Cop worth watching?
- Little Cop holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Little Cop?
- Little Cop stars Eric Tsang, Andy Lau, Max Mok Siu-Chung, John Shum Kin-Fun and Yau Yuen-Hon.
- When was Little Cop released?
- Little Cop was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.