Devil Face, Angel Heart (2002): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2002, Devil Face, Angel Heart is an action and crime film directed by Billy Chung Siu-Hung, running about 88 minutes.

What it’s about. Lon is an assassin who is deformed. The only man he can trust is his brother, Kwan. When Lon kills a police officer, the officer's partner tries to go after him, but lets him go after seeing his face. Meanwhile, Lon falls for Wendy, the girlfriend of Lon's sadistic boss, Dragon. When Lon agrees to kill Dragon for Wendy, it's a setup. After the kill, Lon is hit by a car and plunges into the river. A year passes by. A new man named Michael arrives, working for Wendy. Meanwhile, the partner of the cop Lon killed is still on the case. He notices a resemblance of the new man to Lon. Is Michael the same person as Lon? If so, what is the motive?

Who’s in it. Devil Face, Angel Heart stars Daniel Wu as Lon / Michael, Gigi Lai as Wendy, Stephen Fung as Kent and Lam Suet as Kwan, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Devil Face, Angel Heart has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Devil Face, Angel Heart page.

If you liked it. Fans of Devil Face, Angel Heart 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.