Crying Fist (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 2005, Crying Fist is an action and drama film directed by Ryoo Seung-wan, running about 121 minutes. “Two men fight for their lives.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Jobless, besieged by creditors, and abandoned by his wife, the once silver medalist Tae-shik has sunk to street hustling, becoming a human punching bag. Meanwhile, young Sang-hwan's delinquent ways land him behind bars. Both men look to boxing to turn around lives gone astray, aiming for the amateur title, ultimately pitting them against each other, but more importantly, against themselves.
Who’s in it. Crying Fist stars Choi Min-sik as Gang Tae-shik, Ryoo Seung-bum as Yoo Sang-hwan, Im Won-hee as Won-tae and Cheon Ho-jin as Sang-chul, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Crying Fist has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Crying Fist page.
If you liked it. Fans of Crying Fist 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 Crying Fist (2005)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Crying Fist change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Crying Fist worth watching?
- Crying Fist holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Crying Fist?
- Crying Fist stars Choi Min-sik, Ryoo Seung-bum, Im Won-hee, Cheon Ho-jin and Kim Su-hyun.
- When was Crying Fist released?
- Crying Fist was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 121 minutes.