"Young and Dangerous," released in 1996, is a Hong Kong crime film that quickly captivated audiences with its gritty portrayal of triad life, centered around a group of young gangsters navigating loyalty, love, and violence. Upon its release, the film received mixed reviews: while praised for its stylish action sequences and charismatic cast, some critics dismissed it as glamorizing gangster culture. Over time, "Young and Dangerous" developed a strong following and is now regarded as a cult classic, especially among fans of Hong Kong cinema. Its influence on the crime genre and portrayal of youth subculture have cemented its status beyond a mere dated relic or underrated gem.
Main Cast of Young and Dangerous
Ekin Cheng
Chan Ho Nam
Jordan Chan
Chicken / Saan Gai
Crew of Young and Dangerous
Full backstage crew list →- Released January 25, 1996