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Movies Like The Four Shaolin Challengers

If you liked The Four Shaolin Challengers (1977), a action and adventure movie directed by Ngai Hoi-Fung, 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. 1The Blade

    The Blade (1995)

    ★ 7.1/10Also action and adventure

    Adopted by a renowned swordsmith, a young man discovers that his biological father was killed by a powerful bandit called Lung. Leaving to seek revenge, he runs afoul of vicious desert scum, losing his right arm in the…

  2. 2Street Fighter: Assassin's Fist The Movie

    Street Fighter: Assassin's Fist The Movie (2014)

    ★ 7.2/10Also adventure and action

    If one man changes his path, will he be able to change his destiny...or will he only delay the inevitable? Ryu and Ken are two traditional warriors who find themselves isolated in some corner of Japan to carry out…

  3. 3The Legend

    The Legend (1993)

    ★ 7/10Also adventure and action

    The secret Red Lotus Flower Society is committed to the overthrow of the evil Manchu Emperor and his minions. One of his Governors is sent on a mission to retrieve a list of members of that secret society. Meanwhile…

  4. 4The Legend of the Swordsman

    The Legend of the Swordsman (1992)

    ★ 6.6/10Also action and adventure

    Ling Wu Chung decides to hide from the chaotic world. Before leaving, he visits his friends, a tribe of snake-wielding women warriors. However, he finds that the tribe have been attacked, and their leader Yam Ying Ying…

  5. 5Sakra

    Sakra (2023)

    ★ 6.5/10Also action and adventure

    Qiao Feng is the respected leader of a roving band of martial artists. After he is wrongfully accused of murder and subsequently exiled, Qiao Feng goes on the run in search of answers about his own mysterious origin…

  6. 6Tai Chi Hero

    Tai Chi Hero (2012)

    ★ 6.1/10Also action and adventure

    Chinese steampunk martial arts blockbuster about the early years of Tai chi master Yang Luchan, the man who founded in the 19th century what has now become the most popular Tai Chi style in the world. The second…

  7. 7No Retreat, No Surrender 2: Raging Thunder

    No Retreat, No Surrender 2: Raging Thunder (1987)

    ★ 6/10Also action and adventure

    In this sequel, Scott Wylde, an American kickboxer, must go to Cambodia to rescue his Vietnamese girlfriend from Russian and Vietnamese troops.

  8. 8Birth of the Dragon

    Birth of the Dragon (2017)

    ★ 5.8/10Also action

    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.

  9. 9The Legend II

    The Legend II (1993)

    ★ 6.7/10Also action and adventure

    The hero Fong Sai Yuk becomes involved in the secret brotherhood "The Red Flower", who are trying to overthrow the Manchurian emperor and re-establishing the Ming dynasty. The social upheaval is combined with Sai Yuk's…

  10. 10Swordsman

    Swordsman (1990)

    ★ 7/10Also action and adventure

    A kung-fu manual known as the Sacred Scroll is stolen from the Emperor's library. An army detachment is sent to recover it. Meanwhile, a young swordsman and his fellow disciple are accidentally drawn into the chaos.

  11. 11Jack Hunter and the Lost Treasure of Ugarit

    Jack Hunter and the Lost Treasure of Ugarit (2010)

    ★ 6.5/10Also adventure and action

    Jack Hunter, an adventurous treasure seeker, goes to Syria after his mentor and father figure Professor Fredrick Shaffer is killed. Professor Frederick Shaffer believed that the people of Ugarit, a town in Syria that…

  12. 12Dragon Tiger Gate

    Dragon Tiger Gate (2006)

    ★ 6.7/10Also action

    Three young martial arts masters emerge from the back streets of Hong Kong to help the powerless fight injustice.

  13. 13Ninja in the Dragon's Den

    Ninja in the Dragon's Den (1982)

    ★ 7.7/10Also action

    A Japanese master of ninjutsu and a Chinese expert in kung fu, put their differences aside after their master is killed by a mortal enemy.

  14. 14Master Z: Ip Man Legacy

    Master Z: Ip Man Legacy (2018)

    ★ 6.6/10Also action

    Following his defeat by Master Ip, Cheung Tin Chi tries to make a life with his young son in Hong Kong, waiting tables at a bar that caters to expats. But it's not long before the mix of foreigners, money, and triad…

  15. 15Project Gutenberg

    Project Gutenberg (2018)

    ★ 7.1/10Also action

    The Hong Kong police is hunting a counterfeiting gang led by a mastermind code-named "Painter" . The gang possesses exceptional counterfeiting skills which makes it difficult to distinguish the authenticity of its…

  16. 16Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In

    Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In (2024)

    ★ 7/10Also action

    In 1980s Hong Kong, troubled youth Chan Lok-kwun, a mainland refugee, struggles to survive in the Kowloon Walled City by joining underground fights. Betrayed by crime boss Mr. Big while trying to buy a fake ID, he…

  17. 17The Forbidden Kingdom

    The Forbidden Kingdom (2008)

    ★ 6.7/10Also action and adventure

    An American teenager who is obsessed with Hong Kong cinema and kung-fu classics makes an extraordinary discovery in a Chinatown pawnshop: the legendary stick weapon of the Chinese sage and warrior, the Monkey King…

  18. 18Once Upon a Time in China IV

    Once Upon a Time in China IV (1993)

    ★ 5.8/10Also action and adventure

    Wong Fei Hung must win another Lion Dance contest in order to defeat the eight foreign concessions in Shanghai.

  19. 19Once Upon a Time in China

    Once Upon a Time in China (1991)

    ★ 7.1/10Also action

    In late 19th-century Canton, legendary hero Wong Fei-Hung battles foreign forces' (English, French and American) plundering of China. When Aunt Yee returns from America totally westernised, Wong assumes the role of…

  20. 20The Prodigal Son

    The Prodigal Son (1981)

    ★ 7/10Also action

    A rich man's son believes himself to be the best kung fu fighter in Canton. Unfortunately, his father, anxious for his son's safety, bribes all his opponents to lose. After a humiliating defeat at the hands of an actor…

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