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The Medallion

2003·Movie
1h 28min·PG-13
IMDb5.2Metacritic385.1

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The Medallion fingerprint

High energy, light on feelings.

Energy

Fast-paced and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

  • Fast Pace8
  • Adrenaline7
  • Spectacle7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Hopefulness6
  • Wonder5
  • Romance3

Humor

Some slapstick and situational comedy

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy7
  • Situational Comedy5
  • Absurdist Humor4

World

Kept in the background

  • World Immersion6
  • Dialogue Centrality5
  • Novelty5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting6
  • Direction5
  • Narrative Structure5

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing6
  • Cinematography5
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

Follow the mystery. Fight the enemy. Discover the power of The Medallion.

A Hong Kong detective suffers a fatal accident involving a mysterious medallion and is transformed into an immortal warrior with superhuman powers.
Action ComedyMartial ArtsSupernatural ElementsHong Kong CinemaBuddy FilmLight-HeartedPopcorn EntertainmentStunt Work

Crew

Directed by:
Gordon Chan
Written by:
Gordon Chan, Alfred Cheung Kin-Ting, Alfred Cheung Kin-Ting
Produced by:
Jackie Chan, Alfred Cheung Kin-Ting, Albert Yeung
Composed by:
Adrian Lee

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about The Medallion

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Medallion legally?

PrimefuboTVThe RokuTubi TVHowdy

The Medallion is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Medallion worth watching?

45
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 46/100 (IMDb 5.2 and Metacritic 38). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Medallion rated?

PG-13Violence

It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is The Medallion?

1 h 28 min

The Medallion runs 1 h 28 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Medallion?

Critics38
Audiences52

Not quite. Audiences rate The Medallion higher (52) than critics (38). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was The Medallion a box office hit?

Budget$38 million
Box office$34 million

No. It cost about $38 million to make and earned $34 million worldwide, 90% of its budget.

What language is The Medallion in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Hong Kong SAR China, United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Medallion?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Medallion in 75 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Medallion use?

Empowered Badass NormalImmortality SeekerBait-and-SwitchImmortality ImmoralityBack from the DeadThe Chosen OneYou Have Outlived Your UsefulnessExotic Backdrop SettingTaking You with MeAction PrologueReal Men Can CookImmortality Inducerand 18 more

TV Tropes lists 30 storytelling tropes for The Medallion, including Empowered Badass Normal, Immortality Seeker, Bait-and-Switch.