Black Belt fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, light on feelings.
Brutally violent and tense
Cathartic
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Sports and history
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Brutally violent and tense
Black Belt is brutally violent, tense, and thrilling.
Cathartic
Emotionally, it's cathartic.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Sports and history
Its world is built around sports and history.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
Based on the GoodWatch fingerprint: our scores for 70+ attributes of every movie. Select a row to see all of them.
Real Fight, Real Karate, Real Japan.
Overall: Similar vibe.
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Black Belt is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, AsianCrush, Midnight Pulp, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Cineverse, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 6.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence.
1 h 35 min
Black Belt runs 1 h 35 min.
It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.
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6.9
