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Iron Monkey 2

1996 · 92 min

A fast, hard-hitting martial arts revenge tale with a somber edge and plenty of acrobatic fights.

Overview
Iron Monkey teams up with his blind friend Jin to bring underworld agent the Tiger to justice. When Jin's son arrives he soon becomes caught up in the conflict, leading to Jin's death. Jin's son now joins the Iron Monkey to avenge his father's memory, as they launch an attack on the Tiger's lair.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 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
  • revenge
  • justice
  • corruption
  • grief
  • friendship
Places
  • small town
  • big city
Era
period
Audience
teen
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action9
Horror2
Humour3
Realism5
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
action
Directed by
Chiu Lo-Kong
Written by
Lee Man-Choi
Starring
Donnie Yen, Billy Chow Bei-lei, Wu Ma, Steve Benson, Yuan Wen-Qing, Chang Jian-Li, Liu Geng-Hong, He Zhou-Rong
Music
Wong Kin-yuen
Cinematography
Tommy Tong Yue-Tai
Runtime
92 min
Country
Hong Kong
Languages
Cantonese

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