Where to watch Once a Thief in the US

Name: Once a Thief
Genre: Action, Comedy, Thriller, Crime
Released: 1991-02-02
Cast: Chow Yun-Fat, Leslie Cheung Kwok-wing, Cherie Chung Cho-Hung, Paul Chu Kong, Kenneth Tsang

Once a Thief (1991) is streaming in the US on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Kanopy, Criterion Channel, YouTube Free, Plex and Tencent Video, included with a subscription.

Checked November 7, 2026. Streaming included with a subscription only; we don't list rentals or purchases.

Type: Movie
Year: 1991
Genre: Action, Comedy, Thriller, Crime
Runtime: 1h 48m
Original language: Cantonese
Director: John Woo
Starring: Chow Yun-Fat, Leslie Cheung Kwok-wing, Cherie Chung Cho-Hung, Paul Chu Kong and Kenneth Tsang
IMDb: 6.7/10 (6,820 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes: 56%

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Frequently asked questions about Once a Thief

Is Once a Thief on Netflix?

No, Once a Thief isn't on Netflix in the US right now. You can watch it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Kanopy, Criterion Channel, YouTube Free, Plex and Tencent Video.

Is Once a Thief on Hulu?

No, Once a Thief isn't on Hulu in the US right now. You can watch it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Kanopy, Criterion Channel, YouTube Free, Plex and Tencent Video.

How long is Once a Thief?

Once a Thief is 108 minutes long (1 hour and 48 minutes).

Who is in the cast of Once a Thief?

The cast includes Chow Yun-Fat, Leslie Cheung Kwok-wing, Cherie Chung Cho-Hung, Paul Chu Kong and Kenneth Tsang.

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