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Master Z: Ip Man Legacy

2018·Movie
1h 47min·PG-13
IMDb6.5Metacritic726.5Rotten Tomatoes92%50%

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Master Z: Ip Man Legacy fingerprint

Relentless energy, strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Pulse-pounding and breakneck

Fast from start to finish.

  • Adrenaline9
  • Fast Pace9
  • Spectacle9

Heart

Cathartic

  • Catharsis8
  • Hopefulness6
  • Family Dynamics5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Situational Comedy0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

Crime and history

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Rewatchability7
  • Dialogue Centrality6

Craft

Standout direction and performances

  • Direction8
  • Acting8
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Standout editing

  • Editing8
  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

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About

Following his defeat by Master Ip, Cheung Tin Chi tries to make a life with his young son in Hong Kong, waiting tables at a bar that caters to expats. But it's not long before the mix of foreigners, money, and triad leaders draw him once again to the fight.
Martial Arts ActionCrime ThrillerRevenge PlotHighly Choreographed FightsUnderworld ConflictFast-Paced & IntenseHeroic StruggleHong Kong SettingLegacy Sequel

Crew

Directed by:
Yuen Woo-ping, Mak Ho-Pong
Written by:
Edmond Wong, Chan Tai-Lee
Produced by:
Dave Bautista, Donnie Yen, Raymond Wong
Composed by:
Day Tai

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

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Where can I stream Master Z: Ip Man Legacy legally?

PrimeHuluPeacockThe RokuKanopyHooplaFandango at Home FreePluto TV

Master Z: Ip Man Legacy is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Hulu, Peacock, and Hi-YAH in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. 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 Master Z: Ip Man Legacy worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72/100 (IMDb 6.5, Rotten Tomatoes 92%, and Metacritic 72). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Master Z: Ip Man Legacy rated?

PG-13Violence

It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is Master Z: Ip Man Legacy?

1 h 47 min

Master Z: Ip Man Legacy runs 1 h 47 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Master Z: Ip Man Legacy?

Critics82
Audiences60

Not quite. Critics rate Master Z: Ip Man Legacy higher (82) than audiences (60). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Master Z: Ip Man Legacy in?

cnChineseEnglish

It was made in cn, with some Chinese, English. Produced in Hong Kong SAR China, China.

In how many countries can I watch Master Z: Ip Man Legacy?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Master Z: Ip Man Legacy in 57 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Master Z: Ip Man Legacy use?

Berserk ButtonCovers Always LieThe Aggressive Drug DealerPolitically Incorrect VillainBenevolent BossAction HeroThe OnerVillain with Good PublicityIt's PersonalDies Wide OpenScrew This, I'm Outta Here!Bald of Eviland 62 more

TV Tropes lists 74 storytelling tropes for Master Z: Ip Man Legacy, including Berserk Button, Covers Always Lie, The Aggressive Drug Dealer.