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The Magnificent Kick
1980·Movie
·1h 27min·
The Magnificent Kick fingerprint
High energy.
Energy
Thrilling and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
- Adrenaline8
- Spectacle8
- Fast Pace7
Heart
Cathartic and hopeful
- Catharsis8
- Hopefulness7
- Nostalgia7
Humor
Some slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy6
- Situational Comedy4
- Wit & Wordplay4
World
Sports, history, and a real life story
- Rewatchability7
- World Immersion6
- Dialogue Centrality4
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction6
- Acting6
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Sound Centrality7
- Editing6
- Music Composition6
Energy
HighThrilling and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
The Magnificent Kick is thrilling, spectacular, and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Tension6Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumCathartic and hopeful
Emotionally, it's cathartic, hopeful, and nostalgic.
All heart traits
- Catharsis8Emotional release and payoff.
- Hopefulness7Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia7Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Wonder6Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos2Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Romance1Love stories and emotional connections.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy6Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy4Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Wit & Wordplay4Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
- Wholesome5Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
LowSports, history, and a real life story
Its world is built around sports, history, and a real life story.
All world traits
- Rewatchability7Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality4Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty3Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Sports8Competition, training, and teamwork.
- Historical7Period settings and real events.
- Biographical7Lives of notable figures.
- Pop Culture6References and cultural commentary.
- Crime5Heists, investigation, and underworld.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Direction6Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting6Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity4Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Homage & Reference7Allusions to other works.
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Sound Centrality7Sound design as core element.
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality6The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
Related traits
- Spectacle8Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
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Veteran actor Kwan Tak Hing plays the legendary Hung Kuen master Wong Fei Hong in this story of the legendary ‘Shadow Kick’.
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Questions about The Magnificent Kick
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Is The Magnificent Kick worth watching?
68
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69/100 (IMDb 6.7). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is The Magnificent Kick rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How long is The Magnificent Kick?
1 h 27 min
The Magnificent Kick runs 1 h 27 min.
Is The Magnificent Kick based on a true story?
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
What language is The Magnificent Kick in?
English
It was made in English.
In how many countries can I watch The Magnificent Kick?
5
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