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Kickboxer's Tears
1992·Movie
·1h 33min·
Kickboxer's Tears fingerprint
High energy, light on feelings.
Energy
Brutally violent and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
- Violence9
- Adrenaline8
- Fast Pace8
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Catharsis6
- Pathos4
- Hopefulness4
Humor
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy4
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Dark Humor2
World
Crime
- World Immersion6
- Dialogue Centrality5
- Rewatchability5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Direction6
- Acting6
- Narrative Structure6
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing7
- Cinematography6
- Music Composition6
Energy
HighBrutally violent and thrilling
Fast from start to finish.
Kickboxer's Tears is brutally violent, thrilling, and fast-paced.
All energy traits
- Violence9Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline8High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Tension7Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare3Frightening moments and scares.
Related traits
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Catharsis6Emotional release and payoff.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness4Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Nostalgia4Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Family Dynamics3Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome2Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age2Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Bleakness5Grim, stark outlooks.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
LowA little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy4Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Dark Humor2Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor1Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
Related traits
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
World
LowCrime
Its world is built around crime.
All world traits
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty4Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime7Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Sports6Competition, training, and teamwork.
- Fantasy5Mythic worlds and magical systems.
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.
- Intrigue6Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Dialogue Quality5Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative1Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative1Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace8Quick tempo and momentum.
- Homage & Reference6Allusions to other works.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography6Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition6Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization5Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality5Songs central to storytelling.
- Sound Centrality5Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Pastiche7Playful imitation of styles.
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
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About
A kickboxer is killed in the ring by a dirty opponent who works for a syndicate. The sister of the dead kickboxer vows revenge by facing off against both the dirty kickboxer and the crime syndicate.
Martial Arts RevengeKickboxing TournamentCrime SyndicateSister's VengeanceHigh-Energy ActionHong Kong CinemaFast-Paced Fight SequencesExplosive CombatClassic Revenge Plot
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Questions about Kickboxer's Tears
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Kickboxer's Tears worth watching?
67
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68/100 (IMDb 6.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Kickboxer's Tears rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How long is Kickboxer's Tears?
1 h 33 min
Kickboxer's Tears runs 1 h 33 min.
What language is Kickboxer's Tears in?
cn
It was made in cn. Produced in Hong Kong SAR China.
What tropes does Kickboxer's Tears use?
Groin AttackAdvertised ExtraLaser-Guided KarmaMoral MyopiaSickening "Crunch!"Action PrologueEye ScreamWhole-Plot ReferenceBy the HairCheaters Never ProsperDesignated Girl FightTaking You with Meand 4 more
TV Tropes lists 16 storytelling tropes for Kickboxer's Tears, including Groin Attack, Advertised Extra, Laser-Guided Karma.