The Stool Pigeon
2010, Cantonese. Directed by Dante Lam Chiu-yin.
Policeman Don often works with informants but numerous too-close calls and failed missions cause him to see the world as one betrayal after another. Then, he meets Ghost, Jr, and is given a new chance to change his views.
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Cantonese
- Rated
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The Stool Pigeon is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Hi-YAH in India.
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Cast & crew
- Dante Lam Chiu-yinDirector
- Nicholas Tse Ting-fungGhost Jr.
- Nick Cheung Ka-faiInspector Don Lee
- Gwei Lun-MeiDee
- Miao PuCher
- Liu Kai-ChiJabber
- Lu YiBarbarian
- Keung Ho-manTai Ping
- Lau KongCher's Father
- Lawrence Cheng Tan-shuiCher's Brother
- Sherman Chung Shu-ManGhost Jr.'s Sister
- Deep Ng Ho-hongFairing
- Lee Shing-cheongDon's Boss
Details
- Released
- 26 August 2010
- Original title
- 綫人
- Country
- Hong Kong, China
- Written by
- Dante Lam Chiu-yin, Jack Ng Wai-lun
- Budget
- $10M
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The Stool Pigeon: quick answers
Is The Stool Pigeon worth watching?
Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.9/10 from 58 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Stool Pigeon?
The Stool Pigeon runs 113 minutes (1h 53m).
Does The Stool Pigeon have a post-credits scene?
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The Stool Pigeon parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is The Stool Pigeon on?
The Stool Pigeon is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Hi-YAH in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Stool Pigeon?
If you liked The Stool Pigeon, try Blindfire, One Nite in Mongkok, The Public Eye.
Who directed The Stool Pigeon?
The Stool Pigeon (2010) was directed by Dante Lam Chiu-yin and stars Nicholas Tse Ting-fung, Nick Cheung Ka-fai, Gwei Lun-Mei.