Kickboxer

1993·Movie
1h 33min
61
DecentGoodWatch score

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Kickboxer fingerprint

High energy, light on feelings.

Energy

Violent and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

  • Violence8
  • Adrenaline7
  • Fast Pace7

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Hopefulness5
  • Catharsis5
  • Wonder5

Humor

Plenty of slapstick and sharp wit

  • Physical Comedy8
  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Satire & Parody4

World

History and crime

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Direction6
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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Graphic violence bothers you

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About

While master Wong Fei Hung is away traveling, the impulsive Lau Zhai (Yuen Biao), an initiate into Wong's kung fu school, begins wandering town. He soon allies with police chief Panther in order to offer assistance in toppling an opium distribution ring.
Kung Fu ComedyMartial Arts ActionHistorical SettingCrime FightingImpulsive ProtagonistHong Kong CinemaYuen BiaoEntertainingLighthearted

Crew

Directed by:
Written by:
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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Kickboxer

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Kickboxer legally?

Kickboxer is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Kickboxer worth watching?

61
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62/100 (IMDb 6 and Metacritic 63). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Kickboxer rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How long is Kickboxer?

1 h 33 min

Kickboxer runs 1 h 33 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Kickboxer?

Critics63
Audiences65

Yes. Critics average 63 and audiences 65 out of 100, so both groups see Kickboxer much the same way.

What language is Kickboxer in?

cn

It was made in cn. Produced in Hong Kong SAR China.

In how many countries can I watch Kickboxer?

4ATDEGBUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Kickboxer in 4 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Kickboxer use?

Rated M for ManlyOne-Word TitleBig Damn HeroesTraining MontageBadass in DistressFinal BattleA Handful for an EyeCalling Your AttacksCurb-Stomp BattleMighty WhiteyToo Dumb to LiveRape Is a Special Kind of Eviland 48 more

TV Tropes lists 60 storytelling tropes for Kickboxer, including Rated M for Manly, One-Word Title, Big Damn Heroes.

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