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The Laundryman 2015

★ 5.29 votes112 min📅 2015-08-20

In "The Laundryman (2015)," director Chung Lee crafts a darkly comedic yet eerie tale where crime meets the supernatural. The story follows A-Gu, a mysterious figure who recruits a band of hitmen disguised as laundry workers—each carrying their own secrets.

Director: Chung Lee

Cast

Joseph Chang
Joseph Chang
No.1 Qingtian Street
Sonia Sui
Sonia Sui
A-Gu
Wan Qian
Wan Qian
Lin Hsiang
Yeo Yann Yann
Yeo Yann Yann
Captain Yang
Michael Chang
Michael Chang
Figure-Maker
Kao Meng-Chieh
Kao Meng-Chieh
Pervert
Peggy Tseng
Peggy Tseng
Phantom Woman
Chen Wan-hao
Chen Wan-hao
Officer
Li Kuan-yi
Li Kuan-yi
BOY
Lee Lieh
Lee Lieh
No-Head-Lady

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Laundryman (2015) about?

A-Gu hires a team of contract killers posing as laundry workers, but one of them, "No.1 Qingtian Street," is haunted by the ghosts of his victims. Seeking escape from his torment, he seeks help from Lin Hsiang, a psychic, in this darkly comedic and supernatural thriller.

Who directed The Laundryman?

Chung Lee directed The Laundryman (2015). While not widely known outside of Taiwanese cinema, Lee's unique blend of crime and fantasy makes this film stand out in his filmography.

Who stars in The Laundryman?

The film features Joseph Chang, Sonia Sui, Wan Qian, Yeo Yann Yann, and Michael Chang in key roles.

Is The Laundryman (2015) worth watching?

Though unrated on IMDb, The Laundryman offers a fresh take on the crime-thriller genre with its supernatural twist. Fans of dark comedies and offbeat fantasies may find its blend of humor and haunting themes appealing, though the execution might not satisfy all viewers.

How long is The Laundryman?

The Laundryman (2015) has a runtime of 112 minutes.

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About The Laundryman (2015) — A twisted crime-fantasy where ghosts and greed collide

In "The Laundryman (2015)," director Chung Lee crafts a darkly comedic yet eerie tale where crime meets the supernatural. The story follows A-Gu, a mysterious figure who recruits a band of hitmen disguised as laundry workers—each carrying their own secrets. Among them is the enigmatic "No.1 Qingtian Street," a killer tormented by the vengeful spirits of his victims. Desperate for redemption, he turns to Lin Hsiang, a gifted psychic, in a desperate bid for solace. This Taiwanese fantasy-thriller blends crime and the occult with sharp wit and haunting visuals.

Joseph Chang stars as the haunted assassin, with Sonia Sui, Wan Qian, and Yeo Yann Yann rounding out the compelling cast. As ghosts and greed collide, the film explores themes of guilt, justice, and the blurred line between the living and the dead. Chung Lee's direction balances humor and horror, creating an atmosphere that's as unsettling as it is darkly entertaining. Perfect for fans of offbeat genre films, "The Laundryman (2015)" offers a unique twist on the crime thriller genre.