The Peeping Tom (1997) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
The Peeping Tom (1997) — Roy Chen Chih Lai is a serial rapist and murderer with a leg fetish, and cuts off his…
The Peeping Tom (1997) Storyline
Roy Chen Chih Lai is a serial rapist and murderer with a leg fetish, and cuts off his victims' legs as trophies after he's through with them. One day at a bank robbery shootout, he catches police woman Cheng Hsuen on camera, and chooses her to be his next victim. He begins to stalk her and enter her personal life, even waiting for her inside her home. He notices her sister, Kelly, as well (who is also a cop), and her boyfriend, Ken. After he kidnaps and rapes Kelly, Cheng decides to lure the madman by using herself as bait, and bring justice to the situation.
Full Cast & Crew
- Jade Leung Tsang as Insp. Cheng Hsuen
- Mark Cheng Ho-Nam as Roy Chen Chih Lai
- Michael Tse Tin-Wah as Ken Chang
- Miho Nomoto as Kelly
- Gary Mak Wing-Lun as Kwong
- Lo Hung as Ko Sir
- Lee Kin-Yan as News Anchor
- Rachel Tucker as Blonde
- Cindy Yip Sin-Yi as Victim
- Simon Cheung Yuk-San
- Sara Au
Why Watch The Peeping Tom?
The Vibe: The Peeping Tom is a captivating and well-crafted crime and thriller movie from 1997. Directed by Ivan Lai Kai-Ming, and starring Jade Leung Tsang, Mark Cheng Ho-Nam, Michael Tse Tin-Wah Roy Chen Chih Lai is a serial rapist and murderer with a leg fetish, and cuts off his victims' legs as trophies after he's through with them.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 4.7/10, The Peeping Tom retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for general audiences and genre enthusiasts. If you enjoy movies that blends crime with thriller elements, The Peeping Tom deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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