Where to Watch Hero (1997)

Yearning to watch 'Hero' in the comfort of your own home? Searching for a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or view the Corey Yuen Kwai-directed movie via subscription can be confusing, so we here at Moviefone want to do the work for you.

Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'Hero' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the fundamentals of how you can watch 'Hero' right now, here are some details about the Shaw Brothers action flick.

Released June 17th, 1997, 'Hero' stars Takeshi Kaneshiro, Yuen Biao, Jessica Hester Hsuan, Valerie Chow The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 37 min, and received a user score of 65 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 24 well-known users.

Curious to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Ma Wing Jing and his older brother Ma Tai Chueng arrive in Shanghai to make their fortune at the end of the Qin Dynasty. Be-friending a powerful mobster Wing Jing is given his nightclub in return for saving Tam Sei's life. Unfortunately, another Gangster wants the territory a well. Corruption and violence rule the streets as Wing Jing and Tam Sei must battle not only the rival gangs but the corrupt police officials as well."

'Hero' is currently available to rent, purchase, or stream via subscription on Amazon Video, Apple TV, YouTube, and Google Play Movies .