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24 results for “martial arts cinema”

I Am Bruce Lee

2012 ★ 7.6

Bruce Lee is universally recognized as the pioneer who elevated martial arts in film to an art form, and this documentary will reveal why Bruce Lee's flame burn

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Heroes of the East

1978 ★ 7.3

When a series of martial misunderstandings spirals into an international incident, a Chinese martial arts student struggling to relate to his new Japanese wife

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The Duel of the Century

1981 ★ 6.6

This mystery-tinged 'Martial Arts World' epic was one of director Chu Yuan and novelist Ku Lung's last together for the Shaw Studios, but it's another action-fi

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Bloodsport

1988 ★ 7.1

An American Army Major goes AWOL to Hong Kong for an outlawed martial arts contest called the Kumite. Bloodsport is a 1988 film centered on a martial arts compe

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Martial Law

1990 ★ 6.2

Officer Sean Thompson is a martial-arts expert and a cop. He and his partner are working to stop a gang of arms dealers and car thieves, but their efforts are c

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Knockabout

1979 ★ 7.0

After being cheated out of some money, two small time crooks convince a martial arts expert to take them on as students. Knockabout is a 1979 Hong Kong martial

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Martial Arts of Shaolin

1986 ★ 6.3

In ancient China, Zhi Ming trains at the legendary Northern Shaolin temple to avenge the death of his father at the hands of a nefarious magistrate. Topic: Film

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Brothers

2015 ★ 6.4

David and Monty, estranged half-brothers, train in mixed martial arts to earn a livelihood. However, things change when the two are forced to compete against ea

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Executioners from Shaolin

1977 ★ 6.7

After the destruction of the Temple, a Shaolin disciple devotes years to mastering the Tiger style in order to defeat the martial arts master who killed his tea

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The Chinese Boxer

1970 ★ 6.2

Lei Ming, a noble young martial arts student who doesn't know the meaning of giving up. He faces a treacherous, blood-thirsty Japanese karate expert, which lead

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The Shadow Boxing

1979 ★ 6.2

Lau Kar-leung returns to the success of his first directed film, "The Spiritual Boxer," which also stars the original film's bumbling ghost controller, Wong Yu.

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The King of the Kickboxers

1990 ★ 6.9

Jake, a New York policeman poses as an actor to expose the making of martial-arts death movies in Thailand. Role: Meticulous television and film archivist. Task

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Warrior

2019 ★ 8.0

A gritty, action-packed crime drama set during the brutal Tong Wars of San Francisco’s Chinatown in the second half of the 19th century. The series follows Ah S

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The Forbidden Kingdom

2008 ★ 6.6

An American teenager who is obsessed with Hong Kong cinema and kung-fu classics makes an extraordinary discovery in a Chinatown pawnshop: the legendary stick we

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The 7 Tyrants of Jiangnan

1962 ★ 6.7

A child learns martial arts in order to become a Kung Fu warrior. Features the Seven Little Fortunes, and is the debut film of Jackie Chan. The 7 Tyrants of Jia

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Half a Loaf of Kung Fu

1978 ★ 6.2

A young daydreamer assumes the identity of a dead martial arts hero and quickly finds himself caught up in a plot by several clans to steal famous martial arts

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WMAC Masters

1995 ★ 6.3

WMAC Masters is an American live-action television show produced by Norman Grossfeld featuring choreographed martial arts fights. It was created and licensed by

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Mission of Justice

1992 ★ 6.6

Mayoral candidate Dr. Rachel Larkin has a dangerous plan for swift justice in the form of a band of ex-convicts, called the Peacemakers, who roam the streets to

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Tai Chi Zero

2012 ★ 6.0

In legendary Chen Village, everyone is a martial arts master, using their powerful Chen Style Tai Chi in all aspects of their lives. Lu Chan has arrived to trai

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Buddha's Palm

1982 ★ 7.8

An old blind martial master living in a cave teaches a young swordsman the secret of the Buddha's Palm, a legendary martial arts technique, which propels him in

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The Proud Twins

1979 ★ 6.3

During a treasure hunt, Xiao Yu Erh, a young martial artist, runs into his long-lost twin brother and learns the truth about his father's demise. The Proud Twin

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Shaolin Prince

1982 ★ 7.0

Two princes are seperated by birth; one is raised by the Prime Minister, the other by three mad Shaolin Monks. They both learn kung-fu. 23 years later, they mee

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Wonder Women

1973 ★ 4.7

Dr. Tsu is a brilliant surgeon with her own exotic island off the coast of Manila. Using her sexy, all-girl army of martial-arts experts, Tsu kidnaps some of th

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Two Champions of Shaolin

1980 ★ 6.3

Shaolin warrior Tung Chien-chen is injured in battle against the hated Wu Tang clan, and nursed back to health by a knife-throwing master. As he recovers, Tung

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