Heroes of the East fingerprintRelentless energy, funny, light on feelings.
Pulse-pounding and epic
Fast from start to finish.
Hopeful
Plenty of slapstick and situational comedy
War, sports, and society
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Pulse-pounding and epic
Fast from start to finish.
Heroes of the East is pulse-pounding, epic, and brutally violent.
Hopeful
Emotionally, it's hopeful.
Plenty of slapstick and situational comedy
Expect plenty of slapstick and situational comedy.
War, sports, and society
Its world is built around war, sports, and society.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
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Heroes of the East is included with a subscription to MUBI, Hi-YAH, and ARROW 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.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76/100 (IMDb 7.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
1 h 41 min
Heroes of the East runs 1 h 41 min.
It was made in Chinese. Produced in Hong Kong SAR China.
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TV Tropes lists 28 storytelling tropes for Heroes of the East, including Poor Communication Kills, Drunken Boxing, Worthy Opponent.
7.5
