Notorious Eight (1981): cast, story & where to watch
1981 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 1981, Notorious Eight is an action and drama film directed by Sun Chung, running about 102 minutes.
What it’s about. A group of secret agent gambling heroes put the squeeze on some gangsters who are cheating the public now after having been involved with Japanese war criminals.
Who’s in it. Notorious Eight stars Tony Liu as Chen Jiqian, Lo Lieh as Hu Guan Tian, Chen Kuan-Tai as Zhou Shiqiang and Cheung Ying as Chen Yunlong, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Notorious Eight 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 Notorious Eight page.
If you liked it. Fans of Notorious Eight 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 Notorious Eight (1981)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Notorious Eight change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Notorious Eight worth watching?
- Notorious Eight holds an audience score of 6.0 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 Notorious Eight?
- Notorious Eight stars Tony Liu, Lo Lieh, Chen Kuan-Tai, Cheung Ying and Choh Seung-Wan.
- When was Notorious Eight released?
- Notorious Eight was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.