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Kung Pow: Enter the Fist
“If you've got an ass...he'll kick it!”
6.6 / 10• 2002• 1h 21m•PG-13• English
ComedyActionAdventure
Storyline
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 & Crew
Steve Oedekerk
The Chosen One
Lead
Lung Fei
Master Pain (Betty) (archive footage)
Leo Lee
Young Master Pain
Hsieh Ling-ling
Ling (archive footage)
Lau Kar-Wing
Wimp Lo (archive footage)
LY
Lin Yan
Dying Ling
Chen Hui-Lou
Master Tang (archive footage)
Jennifer Tung
Whoa
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Steve Oedekerk's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Kung Pow: Enter the Fist is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
