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Shanghai Knights

Movie · 2003 · 114 min

A breezy, joke-filled romp with slapstick fights and charming banter that never takes itself seriously.

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2003 action comedy film directed by David Dobkin
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Year
2003
Runtime
114 min
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Tone
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • family
  • revenge
  • loyalty
  • identity
Places
  • big city
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror1
Humour7
Realism4
Romance3
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Genres
comedy, action, adventure, buddy
Directed by
David Dobkin
Written by
Alfred Gough, Miles Millar
Starring
Jackie Chan, Owen Wilson, Donnie Yen, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Aidan Gillen, Gemma Jones, Fann Wong, Richard Bremmer
Music
Randy Edelman
Cinematography
Adrian Biddle
Runtime
114 min
Country
United States, United Kingdom, Czech Republic, Kingdom of Great Britain
Languages
English

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