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Monkey Kung Fu
1979·Movie
·1h 29min·
Monkey Kung Fu fingerprint
High energy, light on feelings.
Energy
Fast-paced and violent
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Violence7
- Adrenaline6
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Nostalgia6
- Hopefulness5
- Pathos4
Humor
Some slapstick
Not a comedy at heart.
- Physical Comedy7
- Situational Comedy3
- Cringe Humor3
World
Crime
- World Immersion6
- Rewatchability5
- Novelty5
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Intrigue7
- Direction5
- Acting5
Style
Functional look and sound
- Editing6
- Cinematography5
- Music Composition5
Energy
HighFast-paced and violent
Fast from start to finish.
Monkey Kung Fu is fast-paced and violent.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Violence7Physical conflict and intensity.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare2Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
LowEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Hopefulness5Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Catharsis4Emotional release and payoff.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Wonder4Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wholesome3Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Melancholy3Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age3Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
All humor traits
- Physical Comedy7Slapstick and visual gags.
- Situational Comedy3Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Cringe Humor3Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Dark Humor3Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Absurdist Humor2Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody1Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
LowCrime
Its world is built around crime.
All world traits
- World Immersion6Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability5Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Dialogue Centrality4Stories driven by conversation.
- Ambiguity3Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime7Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Historical6Period settings and real events.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
- Fantasy5Mythic worlds and magical systems.
Craft
MediumSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Intrigue7Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction5Vision and command behind the camera.
- Acting5Performance craft and presence.
- Narrative Structure5Story architecture and form.
- Character Depth5Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity5Layered plots and ideas.
- Dialogue Quality4Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Non-linear Narrative3Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative2Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty5Fresh ideas and invention.
- Homage & Reference5Allusions to other works.
Style
MediumFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Editing6Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Cinematography5Visual composition and camera work.
- Music Composition5Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization4Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality4The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality3Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle5Scale and set-piece grandeur.
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A small-time crook goes in search of the other half of a wooden keepsake which will lead him to the legendary kung fu technique of the Gibbon Clan Fist.
Kung Fu ComedyMartial ArtsCrime CaperHong Kong CinemaSlapstick HumorAction-PackedNostalgicGibbon Clan Fist
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Is Monkey Kung Fu worth watching?
67
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 6.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Monkey Kung Fu rated?
Violence
Content advisories: violence.
How long is Monkey Kung Fu?
1 h 29 min
Monkey Kung Fu runs 1 h 29 min.
What language is Monkey Kung Fu in?
cn
It was made in cn. Produced in Hong Kong SAR China.
In how many countries can I watch Monkey Kung Fu?
41
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