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Movies Like A Bright Moon

If you liked A Bright Moon (2005), a movie, 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.

  1. 1Birth of the Dragon

    Birth of the Dragon (2017)

    ★ 5.8/10

    Set against the backdrop of San Francisco’s Chinatown, this cross-cultural biopic chronicles Bruce Lee’s emergence as a martial-arts superstar after his legendary secret showdown with fellow martial artist Wong Jack Man.

  2. 2The Grandmaster

    The Grandmaster (2013)

    ★ 6.6/10

    The fall of China's last dynasty, a time of chaos, division and war, is the golden age of Chinese martial arts. Legendary kung fu master Ip Man, who will eventually train Bruce Lee, finds his peaceful life interrupted…

  3. 3Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story

    Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993)

    ★ 6.9/10

    This film is a glimpse into the life, love and the unconquerable spirit of the legendary Bruce Lee. From a childhood of rigorous martial arts training, Lee realizes his dream of opening his own kung-fu school in…

  4. 4Confucius

    Confucius (2010)

    ★ 6/10

    In 500 B.C., during Chinas famed 'Spring and Autumn Period', Kong Ze (Confucius), a commoner reverred for his outstanding wisdom, is made Minister of Law in the ancient Kingdom of Lu. Under his inspired leadership, Lu…

  5. 5Bruce Lee, the Legend

    Bruce Lee, the Legend (1984)

    ★ 7.9/10

    The Official Golden Harvest tribute to the Master of the Martial Arts Film, Bruce Lee.

  6. 6I Am Heath Ledger

    I Am Heath Ledger (2017)

    ★ 7.4/10

    The life and career of an actor, artist, and icon. His own journey through his own camera.

  7. 7Fist of Fury

    Fist of Fury (1972)

    ★ 7.2/10

    During the Japanese occupation of Shanghai, Chen Zhen, the star pupil of a recently-deceased martial arts teacher battles a Japanese dojo which seeks the demise of his fighting school.

  8. 8Everybody’s Everything

    Everybody’s Everything (2019)

    ★ 8.4/10

    The story of artist Lil Peep from his birth in Long Island and meteoric rise as a genre blending pop star & style icon, to his death due to an accidental opioid overdose in Arizona at just 21 years of age.

  9. 9Rise of the Legend

    Rise of the Legend (2014)

    ★ 6.4/10

    In 1868 during the late Qing Dynasty, rampant corruption on the Imperial Court inflicts much suffering in people's lives. For years, the Black Tiger’s fearsome boss Lei Gong has been trying to get rid of the leader of…

  10. 10Breathe

    Breathe (2017)

    ★ 7.4/10

    Based on the true story of Robin, a handsome, brilliant and adventurous man whose life takes a dramatic turn when polio leaves him paralyzed.

  11. 11Shaolin Wooden Men

    Shaolin Wooden Men (1976)

    ★ 6.8/10

    Little 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…

  12. 12Dragon Fist

    Dragon Fist (1979)

    ★ 6.3/10

    After 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…

  13. 13The 36th Chamber of Shaolin

    The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (1978)

    ★ 7.5/10

    During 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…

  14. 14Buddha Mountain

    Buddha Mountain (2011)

    ★ 6.7/10

    In Chengdu, China, a retired female opera singer named Master Chang takes in a trio of young tenants into her boarding home. The tenants include a rock singer and a college student who has run away from home.

  15. 15Fist of Legend

    Fist of Legend (1994)

    ★ 7.5/10

    Chen 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.

  16. 16The World of Suzie Wong

    The World of Suzie Wong (1960)

    ★ 6.6/10

    A Hong Kong prostitute tries modeling and falls for the artist who's painting her.

  17. 17Angel Town

    Angel Town (1990)

    ★ 6.6/10

    A 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…

  18. 18Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior

    Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior (2006)

    ★ 6.2/10

    It 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…

  19. 19Martial Arts of Shaolin

    Martial Arts of Shaolin (1986)

    ★ 6.3/10

    In 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.

  20. 20I Am Bruce Lee

    I Am Bruce Lee (2012)

    ★ 7.6/10

    Bruce Lee is universally recognized as the pioneer who elevated martial arts in film to an art form, and this documentary will reveal why Bruce Lee's flame burns brighter now than the day he died over three decades…

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