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The Medallion

2003 · 88 min

A silly, fast-paced martial-arts fantasy that mixes slapstick comedy with supernatural action and a dash of romance.

Directed by: Gordon Chan
Genres: Thriller, Fantasy, Action
Starring: Jackie Chan, Lee Evans, Claire Forlani

Tagline: Follow the mystery. Fight the enemy. Discover the power of The Medallion.
Overview: A Hong Kong detective suffers a fatal accident involving a mysterious medallion and is transformed into an immortal warrior with superhuman powers.

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Directed by: Gordon Chan
Genres: Thriller, Fantasy, Action
Starring: Jackie Chan, Lee Evans, Claire Forlani

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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 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: survival
power
friendship
love
betrayal
Places: big city
single country house
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: ensemble
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild

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Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	8
Horror	1
Humour	7
Realism	2
Romance	4
Tension	4
Darkness	3
Complexity	3
Emotional weight	3

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