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Karate Girl

2011·Movie
1h 32min
IMDb5.3Rotten Tomatoes–25%

Where to watch

KanopyHooplaFandango at Home FreeFandorAsianCrush

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High energy, no humor.

Energy

Brutally violent and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

  • Violence9
  • Adrenaline8
  • Fast Pace8

Heart

Cathartic

Much of it is about family.

  • Catharsis7
  • Family Dynamics7
  • Pathos5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy3
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Dark Humor2

World

Everyday modern life and family

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Narrative Structure7
  • Character Depth7
  • Intrigue7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Cinematography6
  • Sound Centrality6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchTeensThought-Provoking

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About

Revenge is her Destiny

In Okinawa, Ayaka Kurenai was born in the world’s greatest legendary Karate family. When she was a child, her family was attacked by a mysterious gang that seeks legendary black belt. Her father Soujiro Kurenai was killed and her younger sister was taken in front of her. Time has passed. In Yokohama, she was spending her life as a normal high school girl, hiding her real name and her status as a heir of the legendary Karate family. However, one incident brought her a fateful encounter with her sister who was separated in their childhood. But, her sister was raised as a heartless killing machine by the mysterious gang who took her. .
Karate ActionMartial Arts TournamentSisterhoodRevengeFamily ConflictFemale ProtagonistJapanese CinemaAction ThrillerBlack Belt

Crew

Directed by:
Fuyuhiko Nishi, Yoshikatsu Kimura
Written by:
Fuyuhiko Nishi
Produced by:
Fuyuhiko Nishi, Muneyuki Kii, Kazuo Kato
Composed by:
Goro Yasukawa, Yoshifumi Kureishi

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Karate Girl

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Where can I stream Karate Girl legally?

KanopyHooplaFandango at Home FreeFandorAsianCrushCineverseMidnight PulpTubi TV

Karate Girl is included with a subscription to AsianCrush 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 Store and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Karate Girl worth watching?

43
WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 44/100 (IMDb 5.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Karate Girl rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How long is Karate Girl?

1 h 32 min

Karate Girl runs 1 h 32 min.

What language is Karate Girl in?

Japanese

It was made in Japanese. Produced in Japan.

In how many countries can I watch Karate Girl?

3CAJPUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Karate Girl in 3 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.