The Master

1980Movie1 h 32 minNR

64
DecentGoodWatch score
64
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

Although injured, a martial-arts expert teaches an orphan his methods.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Background watch

Skip it if

  • Graphic violence bothers you
  • You want something quiet and calm

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Directed by
Tony Lou Chun-Ku
Written by
Ni Kuang

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Facts

May 23, 1980 · 1 h 32 min · NR

Released
May 23, 1980
Runtime
1 h 32 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence
Genres
Action
Original language
cn
Also spoken
Chinese
Made in
Hong Kong SAR China
Available in
1 country

Tropes

Irony, I'll Be in My Bunk, Age-Gap Romance +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Master?"

Questions about The Master

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Master?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is The Master worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.7).

Can I half-watch The Master?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is The Master in English?

cnChinese

No, it was made in cn, with some Chinese.

What tropes does The Master use?

IronyI'll Be in My BunkAge-Gap RomanceNo Celebrities Were HarmedJerkass RealizationTitle DropPast-Life MemoriesGainax EndingQuick NipThrough the Eyes of MadnessUncomfortable Elevator MomentKavorka Manand 39 more

TV Tropes lists 51 tropes for it, including Irony, I'll Be in My Bunk, and Age-Gap Romance.