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Kung Pow: Enter the Fist (2002)
โถ Trailer, images & where to streamOverview
A movie within a movie, created to spoof the martial arts genre. Writer/director Steve Oedekerk uses contemporary characters and splices them into a 1970s kung-fu film, weaving the new and old together. As the main character, The Chosen One, Oedekerk sets off to avenge the deaths of his parents at the hands of kung-fu legend Master Pain. Along the way he encounters some strange characters.
Cast
Steve Oedekerkas The Chosen One
Lung Feias Master Pain (Betty) (archive footage)
Leo Leeas Young Master Pain
Hsieh Ling-lingas Ling (archive footage)
Lin Yanas Dying Ling
Lau Kar-Wingas Wimp Lo (archive footage)
Lau Kar-leungas Wimp Lo (archive footage)
Chen Hui-Louas Master Tang (archive footage)
Escobar Tongueas Tonguey (credit only)
Jennifer Tungas Whoa
Ming Loas Father
Peggy Luas Mother
Tad Horinoas Chew Fat Lip
Tori Tranas Peasant Woman
Facts
| Release date | January 25, 2002 |
| Runtime | 81 min (1h 21m) โ shorter as the 2002 average of 106 min |
| Genres | Action, Comedy, Adventure |
| Language | EN |
| Budget | $10,000,000 |
| Box office | $17,000,000 (1.7ร budget) |
| IMDb | tt0240468 |
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Questions
How long is Kung Pow: Enter the Fist?
Kung Pow: Enter the Fist runs 81 minutes (1h 21m), short enough for a weeknight.
Is Kung Pow: Enter the Fist worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.4/10 across 760 votes, which places it #92 of 154 films released in 2002 in this index (top 41%) and #1317 among 2168 action titles.
Who directed Kung Pow: Enter the Fist?
Kung Pow: Enter the Fist was directed by Steve Oedekerk. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Nothing to Lose (1997), Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls (1995), Barnyard (2006).
Who stars in Kung Pow: Enter the Fist?
Steve Oedekerk as The Chosen One; Lung Fei as Master Pain (Betty) (archive footage); Leo Lee as Young Master Pain; Hsieh Ling-ling as Ling (archive footage); Lin Yan as Dying Ling; Lau Kar-Wing as Wimp Lo (archive footage).
What is Kung Pow: Enter the Fist rated?
It carries a pg-13 certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Kung Pow: Enter the Fist?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/53572.