Hidden Man
Seen it?2018 | 137 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans and action fans.
- The mood
- Dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr 17 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Chinese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A martial arts-infused spy thriller set in 1937 Beijing. A time when China was lurching between revolution, prosperity, and chaos.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsBelow par
1 win and 10 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$85 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 12K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
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Cast & crew
Directed by Jiang Wen
- Jiang WenLan Qingfeng
- Eddie PengLi Tianran
- Liao FanZhu Qianlong
- Zhou YunGuan Qiaohong
- Xu QingTang Fengyi
- Ding JialiMaster's Wife
- Andy FriendWallace Hendler
- Li MengLan's Daughter
- Shi HangPan Yueran
- Liu XiaoningTeacher