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Fist of Fury 1991

1991 · 96 min

A silly, punchy romp that mixes goofy slapstick with earnest martial-arts showdowns and a sweet love triangle.

Overview
Lau Ching, a Mainlander with an incredibly powerful right arm, arrives in Hong Kong to find his cousin. He befriends with a drifter named Handsome, and a martial artist girl named Mandy. In order to woo her, Ching participates in a fighting competition in hopes of winning a $10 million prize, and must defeat his love rival, Wai, in the ring.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • absurdstrength 3 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 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
  • love
  • ambition
  • betrayal
  • justice
Places
  • big city
  • school
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror1
Humour8
Realism4
Romance5
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity3
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
action, comedy
Directed by
Joh Chung-Sing
Written by
Hoh Dung, Jeffrey Lau
Starring
Stephen Chow, Kenny Bee, Sharla Cheung Man, Corey Yuen, Vincent Wan Yeung-ming, Shing Fui-On, Susan Ha Chi-Chun, Tung Chi
Cinematography
Jimmy Leung Chi-Ming
Runtime
96 min
Country
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Languages
Cantonese

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