---
title: "Kung Fu Killer"
year: 2008
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/kung-fu-killer-2008"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 25423
imdb_id: "tt1230545"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 176
community_rating: 4.9
vote_count: 27
content_rating: "NR"
---

# Kung Fu Killer (2008) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/kung-fu-killer-2008

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Kung Fu Killer is a 2008 television movie directed by Philip Spink and starring David Carradine, Daryl Hannah, Jimmy Taenaka, and Kay Tong Lim. The film spans genres including action, drama, and thriller, with a runtime of two hours and fifty-six minutes. Set in China during a period of unrest as the Republic falls prey to warlords, the story follows Kahn Xin, who holds an entire province hostage to the opium trade and destroys those who oppose him. The revered Wudang monks stand in Kahn's way to protect the soul of China, including a Westerner and spiritual martial arts master named White Crane. After a mercenary army storms the temple and slaughters the beloved female Grandmaster Myling, White Crane seeks vengeance and infiltrates the underworld in Shanghai to find the killers.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | fuboTV, Cineverse, Midnight Pulp, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel, Cineverse Amazon Channel, Howdy Amazon Channel | Fawesome | Amazon Video |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Plex | Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | None | Tubi TV, Plex | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Philip Spink
- **Networks / Studios**: RHI Entertainment, Reunion Pictures

## Key Cast Continuity

- **David Carradine** as *Crane*
- **Daryl Hannah** as *Jane*
- **Lim Kay Tong** as *Khan*
- **Lim Yu-Beng** as *Bai*
- **Jimmy Taenaka** as *Bingo*
- **Osric Chau** as *Lang Han*
- **Christian Lee** as *Tong*
- **Yan Yan Wu** as *Lian*
- **Cheng Pei-pei** as *Myling*
- **Gary Peterman** as *Hoggins*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Kung Fu Killer online?
Kung Fu Killer is currently available to watch or stream on fuboTV, Cineverse, Midnight Pulp, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Kung Fu Killer worth watching?
Kung Fu Killer holds a community rating of 4.9/10 based on 27 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Action, Drama for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Kung Fu Killer and when was it released?
Kung Fu Killer is a feature film with a runtime of 176 minutes. It was released in 2008. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Kung Fu Killer?
Kung Fu Killer was directed by Philip Spink.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Kung Fu Killer — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/25423)
- [Kung Fu Killer (TV Movie 2008) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1230545/)
- [Kung Fu Killer (2008) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/25423-kung-fu-killer/cast)
- [Where to Watch Kung Fu Killer (2008) Online](https://watch.plex.tv/)

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