Let the Bullets Fly
Directed by Jiang Wen · 2010 ·
Is Let the Bullets Fly worth watching?
Yes. Let the Bullets Fly (2010) earns a 78% Celluloid Score. That puts it in our Recommended tier. Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one. See the 4 inputs.
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Also known as 让子弹飞 Let the Bullets Fly - Tödliche Kugeln Balas em Fúria さらば復讐の狼たちよ 양자탄비 讓子彈飛 Mermiler Uçuşuyor คนท้าใหญ่
Theatrical release Where to watch
- Prime Video
- MUBI
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Buy: Amazon Video, Google Play, YouTube
Where to watch Let the Bullets Fly by country
| Country | Streaming on |
|---|---|
| South Korea | Wavve, TVING |
| United States | Prime Video, MUBI |
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Why this score?
- Celluloid's editorial rating is positive (86/100).
- Audiences widely enjoyed it (90%).
- Metascore is generally favorable (74/100).
- Celluloid Score 78% combines 4 rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately. Consult the source notes for verification dates where recorded.
Best for
- Viewers who want a well-regarded action, comedy pick
Not ideal for
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Is Let the Bullets Fly worth watching?
Yes — Let the Bullets Fly earns a 78% Celluloid Score. That puts it in our Recommended tier. It suits viewers who want a well-regarded action, comedy pick.
Celluloid verdict
Jiang Wen’s anarchic period comedy-action hit — Chow Yun-fat’s Huang Silang is a deliciously corrupt foil in a modern Chinese classic.
Kaiser Khan, Founder & Editor
Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
What is Let the Bullets Fly about?
When circumstances force an outlaw to impersonate a county governor and clean up a corrupt town, the Robin Hood figure finds himself in a showdown with the local godfather.
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Let the Bullets Fly: frequently asked questions
Is Let the Bullets Fly worth watching?
Yes. Let the Bullets Fly (2010) has a Celluloid Score of 78%, averaged from the available Celluloid editorial, Metascore, Letterboxd and IMDb ratings. That puts it in our Recommended tier. Audience sentiment is shown separately and does not change the score.
Where can I watch Let the Bullets Fly?
In the United States, Let the Bullets Fly streams on Prime Video, MUBI with a subscription, and you can rent it from Amazon Video, Google Play, YouTube, Fandango at Home or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play, YouTube. Elsewhere: Wavve, TVING in South Korea. Availability changes; the where-to-watch table on this page is refreshed from TMDB.
How long is Let the Bullets Fly?
Let the Bullets Fly runs 2 hours 12 minutes (132 minutes).
What is Let the Bullets Fly rated?
Let the Bullets Fly is rated G in Japan. These are the official classifications as recorded on TMDB; check your local classification board for content advice.
Who stars in Let the Bullets Fly?
Let the Bullets Fly is directed by Jiang Wen and stars Chow Yun-fat, Jiang Wen, Ge You, Carina Lau, Shao Bing.
What is the Metascore for Let the Bullets Fly?
Metacritic's Metascore for Let the Bullets Fly is 74 out of 100. It is one of the inputs to the Celluloid Score.
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