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Kiss of the Dragon

2001·Movie
1h 38min·R
61
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Relentless energy, striking style, no humor.

Energy

Pulse-pounding and breakneck

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline9
  • Fast Pace9
  • Violence9

Heart

Cathartic

  • Catharsis7
  • Pathos4
  • Hopefulness4

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Physical Comedy1
  • Dark Humor1

World

Crime and everyday modern life

  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability7
  • Dialogue Centrality5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Narrative Structure7
  • Acting6

Style

Standout editing and sound design

  • Editing8
  • Sound Centrality8
  • Cinematography7

Who it's for

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Liu Jian, an elite Chinese police officer, comes to Paris to arrest a Chinese drug lord. When Jian is betrayed by a French officer and framed for murder, he must go into hiding and find new allies.
Martial Arts ActionGritty ThrillerJet Li VehicleIntense ChoreographyParisian UnderworldBetrayal & RevengeHigh OctaneLone HeroFast-paced

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Kiss of the Dragon legally?

Kiss of the Dragon 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 Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Kiss of the Dragon worth watching?

61
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62/100 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 52%, and Metacritic 58). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Kiss of the Dragon rated?

RViolenceStrong language

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How long is Kiss of the Dragon?

1 h 38 min

Kiss of the Dragon runs 1 h 38 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Kiss of the Dragon?

Critics55
Audiences68

Not quite. Audiences rate Kiss of the Dragon higher (68) than critics (55). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Kiss of the Dragon a box office hit?

Budget$25 million
Box office$64 million

Yes. It cost about $25 million to make and earned $64 million worldwide, 2.6 times its budget.

What language is Kiss of the Dragon in?

EnglishFrenchChinese

It was made in English, with some French, Chinese. Produced in France, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Kiss of the Dragon?

25AEATAUCACHCZDEEGESFRGBGGIDIE+11

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Kiss of the Dragon in 25 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Kiss of the Dragon use?

Combat PragmatistMook ChivalryBlatant LiesGiant MookKarmic DeathOne-Man ArmyYou Are Already DeadArtistic License – Martial ArtsImprovised WeaponStealth PunUnresolved Sexual TensionAwesomeness by Analysisand 65 more

TV Tropes lists 77 storytelling tropes for Kiss of the Dragon, including Combat Pragmatist, Mook Chivalry, Blatant Lies.