Where to watch Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings (2018) tonight

Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings (2018) runs 2 h 12 min and averages 6.3 from 220 TMDB members. Dee, the detective serving Chinese empress Wu Zetian, is called upon to investigate a series of strange events in Loyang, including the appearance of mysterious warriors wearing Chiyou ghost masks, foxes that speak human language and the pillar sculptures in the palace coming alive.

Runtime

2 h 12 min — ends 10:12 pm if you start at 8:00 pm

Rated

no US certification listed

Genres

Action, Fantasy, Adventure, Mystery

Released

July 27, 2018

TMDB rating

6.3 / 10 from 220 votes

Director

Tsui Hark

Starring

Mark Chao You-ting, William Feng, Carina Lau, Lin Gengxin

Language

Chinese

Original title

狄仁杰之四大天王

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Hi-YAH (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Hi-YAH Amazon Channel (subscription), Fawesome (free), Pluto TV (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads (free with ads), Xumo Play (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads), Amasian TV (free with ads), Amazon MX Player (free with ads).

Questions people ask

How long is Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings?

Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings is 2 h 12 min long (132 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 10:12 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings rated?

TMDB lists no US age certification for Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings.

Is Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings a good movie to watch with a group?

Yes — a crowd movie. Action and Fantasy hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on.

Where can I stream Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings?

In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Amazon Prime Video (subscription), Hi-YAH (subscription), Amazon Prime Video with Ads (subscription), Hi-YAH Amazon Channel (subscription), Fawesome (free), Pluto TV (free with ads), YouTube Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads (free with ads), Xumo Play (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads), Amasian TV (free with ads), Amazon MX Player (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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