Wild Search (1989): cast, story & where to watch
1989 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1989, Wild Search is an action, thriller, drama and crime film directed by Ringo Lam, running about 98 minutes.
What it’s about. While conducting a raid of an illegal arms deal, detective Mew Mew discovers the body of a dead woman and her daughter who witnessed the murder. Believing that the girl may be in danger, Mew Mew seeks out her aunt Cher, and the three develop a bond, but Cher's ex-husband and a vengeful gunrunner soon show up to disrupt their short-lived peace.
Who’s in it. Wild Search stars Chow Yun-fat as Sgt. Lau Chun-Pong, Cherie Chung as Cher Lee, Tommy Wong Kwong-Leung as Nam and Roy Cheung as Bullet, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, Wild Search has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Hi-YAH. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wild Search page.
If you liked it. Fans of Wild Search 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 Wild Search (1989)?
- In US, Wild Search is available to stream on Hi-YAH. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Wild Search worth watching?
- Wild Search holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Wild Search?
- Wild Search stars Chow Yun-fat, Cherie Chung, Tommy Wong Kwong-Leung, Roy Cheung and Paul Chun.
- When was Wild Search released?
- Wild Search was released in 1989, with a runtime of about 98 minutes.