Movies Like Kung Fu Town
If you liked Kung Fu Town (2019), a movie directed by Yifei Zhang, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.
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Martial Arts of Shaolin (1986)
★ 6.3/10In ancient China, Zhi Ming trains at the legendary Northern Shaolin temple to avenge the death of his father at the hands of a nefarious magistrate.
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Hand of Death (1976)
★ 6.6/10A young monk must face the Extended Iron Claw technique of a powerful warlord seeking to destroy Shaolin.
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Shaolin (2011)
★ 6.8/10China is plunged into strife as feuding warlords try to expand their power by warring over neighboring lands. Fuelled by his success on the battlefield, young and arrogant Hao Jie sneers at Shaolin's masters when he…
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Shaolin Wooden Men (1976)
★ 6.8/10Little Mute is an orphan traumatized into silence by the death of his father at the hands of a vicious fighting master. Living at the Shaolin monastery, he befriends a dangerous prisoner who teaches him a secret form…
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The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (1978)
★ 7.5/10During the Qing Dynasty, a fishmonger is killed by the reigning Manchu government for supporting the anti-government movement; his son manages to escape to Shaolin Temple, where he plans to learn its secretive brand of…
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Shaolin Temple (1982)
★ 7/10The Tang emperor is betrayed by one of his generals, who installs himself as emperor in the East Capital. The son of one of his slave workers escapes to the Shaolin Temple, learns kung fu, and sets out to kill the…
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Disciples of the 36th Chamber (1985)
★ 6.3/10Monk San Te tries to support and protect Shaolin and her Fang Shih-yu who purposely attacks corrupt Ching officials.
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Dragon Fist (1979)
★ 6.3/10After the death of his master, martial arts student Tong Huo-wan travels with his adoptive family to seek redress from the man responsible but finds himself torn between righteousness and filial piety after becoming…
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Enter the Dragon (1973)
★ 7.4/10A martial artist agrees to spy on a reclusive crime lord using his invitation to a tournament there as cover.
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Return to the 36th Chamber (1980)
★ 6.8/10The workers of a dye factory have their pay cut by 20% when the factory owner brings in some Manchu thugs to try and increase production. Desperate to reclaim their full wages, the workers hire an actor to impersonate…
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Invincible Shaolin (1978)
★ 6.5/10Three North Shaolin teachers are called on by the Manchus to teach their soldiers and are urged to challenge the current South Shaolin teachers. They defeat the South Shaolin teachers and, that night, the head general…
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The Four 3 (2014)
★ 6.1/10The reputation of the Four constables survives, but since Emotionless’s departure, there have been changes at the Divine Constabulary. The four Coldblood, Iron Hands, Life Snatcher, rescue Zhuge Zhengwo from An…
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Fist of Legend (1994)
★ 7.5/10Chen returns to his school when he finds out that his martial arts teacher has died. When he learns that his school students are harassed by some hooligans, he gears himself up to save them.
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Five Fingers of Death (1972)
★ 6.7/10A young boxer joins a martial arts school to increase his skill so he can enter a martial arts competition. He leaves the school when he hears that a local gangster is terrorizing the town. He comes to the aid of a…
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American Shaolin (1991)
★ 6.9/10After facing brutal humiliation in the ring, a young karateka travels to China in order to study the ancient art of Shaolin Kung Fu, becoming the first American Shaolin.
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Bloodsport (1988)
★ 7.1/10An American Army Major goes AWOL to Hong Kong for an outlawed martial arts contest called the Kumite.
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Clan of the White Lotus (1980)
★ 6.6/10The Qing emperor releases all detained Shaolin disciples, but the vindictive White Lotus clan decides to exterminate all the disciples. One martial artist survives the onslaught, and constantly trains while in hiding…
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Angel Town (1990)
★ 6.6/10A graduate student and martial-arts expert rents a room in a house owned by a single mother who lives there with her son. A local street gang is trying to recruit the son, but the new tenant tries to help the boy's…
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Kung Fu Jungle (2014)
★ 6.8/10A martial arts instructor working at a police academy gets imprisoned after killing a man by accident. But when a vicious killer starts targeting martial arts masters, the instructor offers to help the police in return…
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Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior (2006)
★ 6.2/10It is the story of an average, popular American teenager named Wendy Wu who discovers that in order to win the coveted crown she must first learn the way of the warrior. Wendy Wu has a one track mind, and that track…