Shaolin Temple Strikes Back
1981Movie1 h 30 minNR
64
DecentGoodWatch score64
DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
A Ming princess and her faithful bodyguard are chased to Shaolin Temple by the Ching army.
Good for
- Friends night
- Party vibe
- Teens
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
- Graphic violence bothers you
- You want something quiet and calm
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 64GoodWatch 65
IMDb6.4
Running time
1 h 30 min
Shorter than most action movies, −18 min on the typical 108
typical 10890Half of all action movies run 96–127 min.
Released
1981
January 1, 1981
45 years ago
Genre
ActionLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
Taiwan
Rated
- NRUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesLittle or none
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightParty VibePartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 5 more15 people
- Chen ShanLung Yi
- Mark Lung Kuan-wuShaolin Drunken Monk
- Chiang NanAbbot Pure Heart
- Cliff Ching ChingLung Yi's blood brother
- Chang Chi-PingGeneral Kong
- CYChang Yi-KuaiMonk
- LSLung Siu-FeiLung Yi's blood brother
- CKChen Kin-CheongSi Lin
- CKChia KaiSenior Abbot
- HKHuang Kuan-HsiungJunior Monk
- LKLee Kam-KwongLung Yi's blood brother
- YKYu Kuo-TungMonk
- Alan Li Hai-HsingGeneral Chang's messenger
- Hu Han-ChangLung Yi's Soldier
- Wang Ching-LiangLung Yi's thug
Directing · 5
- Joseph Kuo Director, Producer, Script
- Alan Chui Chung-San Action Director
- Max Lee Chiu-Chun Action Director
- Chiang Nan Assistant Director
- Lau Fong-Sai Action Director
Production · 2
- Yip Mu-Lin Production Manager
- Chin Chang-Liang Production Manager
Editing · 2
- Wong Choi-Hing Editor
- Chiang Huang-Hsiung Editor
Sound · 2
- Huang Kun Lin Music
- Huang Mao-Shan Music
Art · 1
- Tsao Nien-Lung Art Direction
Lighting · 1
- Lam Wing-Chow Lighting Director
Other crew · 2
- Huang Fu Chin-Chu Presenter
- Hui Gam-Tong Cinematography
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