The Shadow's Edge
Runtime
142 min
Original language
Chinese
Country of origin
China
Type
Movie
Quick reactionBe the first to react

The Shadow's Edge (2025)

Chinese Movie2025Rating 7.6
📌 Available on Prime Video🛡️ Adults 16+
📖 Story

When billions vanish and a criminal mastermind evades the most sophisticated surveillance system, a retired tracking expert is pulled back into the game. The Shadow's Edge becomes a high-stakes cat-and-mouse battle where two brilliant minds—one wearing a badge, the other running from it—anticipate every move, exploit every weakness, and rewrite the rules of pursuit. Loyalty fractures, identities blur, and the hunt becomes personal. In Macau's urban maze, there's nowhere to hide when both players know exactly where to look.

Related tags
Will this fit your taste?

Watchprint

Smart crime chase

82
Strong recommendation
EnergyTense and tactical
ToneDark and strategic
ExperienceAn action-crime thriller built around surveillance, counter-plans, and a battle of wits between a veteran tracker and a criminal mastermind.
Best suited forBest for viewers who enjoy Asian crime thrillers, tactical chases, and a more serious Jackie Chan performance.
What to expect from this title?Expect action, investigation, deception, and a long but focused pursuit through Macau’s criminal and surveillance world.
Questions keep it movingBuilds tension through reveal
🛡️ Age guidance & viewing advice
16+Adults
📌 BBFC
Suitable for viewers aged 16 and older. It may include action, crime tension, chase sequences, and mature themes that are not ideal for younger children.
Runtime
142 min
Original language
Chinese
Country of origin
China
Type
Movie
★★★★★Watched The Shadow's Edge? Rate it in a secondYour opinion helps other visitors decide 👌Add rating ←
🧭 Ratings Compass

How did major sources rate this title?

This compass summarizes available ratings for The Shadow's Edge from IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic, and TMDB, including vote counts when available, so you can read both the score and its weight.

⭐ 75.7/100📊 3 sources🕒 2026-05-24
IMDb7.1/108.8K votes71
Rotten Tomatoes83%83
TMDB7.4/10673 votes73.7
📌 Ratings may change as sources update, and the signal does not replace your own viewing opinion.🕒 Last updated: 2026-05-24
Ask about this title
Smart assistant for The Shadow's Edge
👥 Cast profile

Cast & Crew

Key creators and cast in a compact, organized view.
6 sections
DirectorLarry Yang
WritingLarry Yang
CastJackie ChanZhang ZifengTony Leung Ka-faiCi ShaJun
ProductionGong YuLi JieVictoria Hon
MusicNicolas ErrèraWang Yanwei
CinematographyQian Tiantian

Where to watch The Shadow's Edge

Current viewing options based on the best data we have.
Now available through 1 official offer on 1 platform
Availability may vary by country and by subscription, buy, or rent option. If no verified direct link exists, the button will open provider search or the official provider page.
1 official offer🎬 1 platform🌍 May vary by country

Where to Watch

1 platform available · Prices may vary by country
Availability Snapshot1 offers

The Shadow's Edge is currently listed across official watch options including Prime Video.

Purchase starts from 7.99 GBP on Prime Video.

Use the offer cards below to compare providers, countries, rent, buy, and subscription options clearly.

Providers1Lowest rentVariesLowest buy7.99 GBP
Available
Prime Video
1 offer  ·  in 1 country
Available in
UK
GB
Options
BuyHD
Price / note
7.99 GBP
Audio: Chinese
Subtitles: Multiple
Does your platform stream this title?
Reach thousands of daily viewers — list your platform for free
List your platform
🎬 Official videos magazine

Videos for The Shadow's Edge

A compact viewing magazine that gathers the trailer, teasers, and official clips related to this title in one place.
🎞️ 5 videos
You may also like
Picks from the same genre and category
📊 Title-specific financial analysis

Commercial performance analysis

An editorial snapshot using the title’s recorded currency: budget, revenue, commercial gap, and return multiple without forcing USD conversion.

ℹ️Commercial readNot available
💱Analysis currency: USD
ℹ️ Limited data

Commercial data is limited

The available box office information is not enough for a full commercial read.
Quick pulse
Limited data
This section summarizes the available production cost and box office data for the release.
💹 Return multiple: Not available📈 ROI: Not available🧾 Commercial read
💰Budget
Not available
Reported production cost in USD.
🌍Worldwide revenue
$174.4M174.4 million USD
Total reported box office return in USD.
ℹ️Result
Not available
Gap between revenue and budget.
ℹ️Return multiple
Not available
How many times revenue covered the budget.
Financial map
Relative scale inside this section
Budget
Not available
Revenue
$174.4M
Commercial gap
Not available
Not enough data for a full comparison. ROI Not available
This section summarizes the available production cost and box office data for the release. — Not enough data.
Financial data is based on available sources and may be updated when official or newer figures become available.

Cast & crew

Show the rest of the cast
Director: Larry Yang

❓ FAQ

Short, focused questions that help you decide quickly without repeating details already shown above.
1Where can I watch The Shadow's Edge?
According to CinemaHook’s current data, The Shadow's Edge appears among official viewing options on Prime Video in some regions. Availability may vary by country and by rental or purchase option.
2What is The Shadow's Edge about?
The film follows a retired tracking expert brought back by Macau police to pursue a highly skilled heist crew, turning the case into a tactical battle of surveillance, deception, and counter-planning.
3Is The Shadow's Edge suitable for family viewing?
It is not aimed at younger children. Because it mixes action, crime, and thriller elements, it is better suited to older teens and adults than light family viewing.
4What makes the film different from a typical action movie?
The film is not only about fights or chases. Much of its tension comes from surveillance, prediction, and trying to outthink the opposing side before direct confrontation.
5Who stars in The Shadow's Edge?
The cast includes Jackie Chan, Zhang Zifeng, and Tony Leung Ka-fai. The film is written and directed by Larry Yang.
6Is The Shadow's Edge a long movie?
Yes. The runtime is 142 minutes, so it is longer than many standard action thrillers and gives space to investigation, strategy, and action sequences.

Ratings

TMDB is shown first here, and you can also add your own CinemaHook rating for this title 👌
Your review spaceAdd your rating for this titleYour rating helps visitors quickly — comments that include links are automatically rejected.
Ratings compass75.7/100
Choose your rating
Text only — any comment containing a link will be rejected.
We fight spam and reject links inside comments ✋
No user ratings yet… be the first 👑