42 Martial Arts & Kung Fu Action Films
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High Kick AngelsMovie · 2014 · 90mA team of skilled female students must fight back against a dangerous gang. Despite their appearance, the HIGH KICK ANGELS are highly proficient in martial arts.IMDb 6.1TMDB 4.6 - 2
RevengerMovie · 2018 · 102m · Action, Crime, ThrillerDriven by revenge for his family's murder, a former detective goes undercover on a secluded island prison housing dangerous inmates on death row.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.5 - 3
Fist of LegendMovie · 1994 · 103m · ActionIn 1930s Kyoto, Chinese student Chen Zhen faces prejudice from his Japanese classmates for his relationship with Mitsuko Yamada, whose father leads the university. Returning to Shanghai in 1937 during the Japanese occupation, Chen discovers his kung-fu master, Hou Ting-An, was killed in a duel by Japanese champion Ryuichi Akutagawa. Driven by loyalty and seeking justice, Chen seeks revenge while navigating wartime politics and personal conflicts. The film examines cultural clashes, sacrifice, and strength as Chen Zhen fights to protect his love and his heritage amidst great hardship.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.5 - 4
The Man from NowhereMovie · 2010 · 119m · Action, Thriller, CrimeA former special agent becomes entangled in a complex world of drug trafficking. He must protect the innocent daughter of a drug smuggler who is caught in the crossfire of her parents' conflict.IMDb 7.7TMDB 7.7 - 5
Kill Bill: Vol. 1Movie · 2003 · 111m · Action, CrimeAn assassin is shot by her employer, Bill, and other members of their group. However, she survives the attack and begins planning her revenge.IMDb 8.2TMDB 8.0 - 6
The Gangster, the Cop, the DevilMovie · 2019 · 110m · Crime, Action, ThrillerFollowing a near-fatal attack by a sadistic serial killer, crime boss Jang Dong-su is left deeply humiliated. Driven to find the killer known as K, he reluctantly partners with Jung Tae-seok, a dedicated and honest detective who frequently interferes with his criminal activities. While Jang Dong-su wants K eliminated, Jung Tae-seok aims to bring him to justice. They agree on a deal: whoever captures K first gets to decide his destiny. The hunt commences, increasingly confusing the boundaries between crime and law.IMDb 7.0TMDB 7.8 - 7
The Great WallMovie · 2016 · 103m · Action, Adventure, FantasyA group of European soldiers of fortune, seeking gunpowder, find themselves unexpectedly fighting to protect the Great Wall of China from a terrifying wave of monstrous beasts.IMDb 5.9TMDB 6.0 - 8
The Princess BladeMovie · 2001 · 95m · Action, Science FictionYuki, the last of a royal bloodline raised to be an assassin, is a formidable fighter. She uncovers the truth behind her mother's death and teams up with a mysterious rebel leader.IMDb 5.6TMDB 5.7 - 9
OldboyMovie · 2003 · 120m · Drama, Thriller, MysteryA man awakens after fifteen years of captivity, having been imprisoned, drugged, and tortured, with no memory of how he arrived there. Driven by desperation, he now seeks revenge against those who held him.IMDb 8.3TMDB 8.2 - 10
Snow on The BladesMovie · 2014 · 120mIn 1860, a devastating ambush at Sakurada Gate wipes out the shogun's chief minister and his guards. Shimura Kingo, the master swordsman and head of the guard, is burdened with guilt. Instead of allowing him to take his own life, he's ordered to find the remaining assassins – but only one survives. For thirteen years, driven by loyalty to his lord and duty, Kingo relentlessly hunts this lone assassin. However, Japan is undergoing rapid change, and the samurai way of life is now forbidden. What will this mean for Kingo?IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.6 - 11
Romeo Must DieMovie · 2000 · 115m · Action, Crime, ThrillerIn Oakland, California, two rival gangs – one African-American, the other Chinese – fight for control of the docks. When Hang Sing and Trish O'Day investigate, they uncover a deadly web of lies that leads to the demise of many involved. Some are dead; others have disappeared.IMDb 6.1TMDB 6.3 - 12
Kung Fu YogaMovie · 2017 · 107m · Comedy, Mystery, FamilyTwo professors join forces to find a hidden treasure, leading them on an adventure spanning a Tibetan ice cave, Dubai, and a mountain temple in India.IMDb 5.2TMDB 5.9 - 13
Master of the Drunken Fist: Beggar SoMovie · 2016 · 90mFramed in a conspiracy and stripped of his wealth, the once privileged So Chan finds refuge with the Beggars' Sect. There, he discovers the ancient and elusive martial art of Drunken Fist, which he must master to overcome the individual responsible for his downfall.IMDb 4.4TMDB 5.9 - 14
The Sorcerer and the White SnakeMovie · 2011 · 100m · Action, Fantasy"The Sorcerer and the White Snake" is a classic Chinese tale of a woman demon who develops feelings for a human man, now vividly brought to life with cutting-edge CGI and action filmmaking.IMDb 5.8TMDB 6.4 - 15
Blade of the ImmortalMovie · 2017 · 140m · Action, Fantasy, AdventureAfter a legendary battle, samurai Manji is cursed with immortality. Haunted by the murder of his sister, he seeks to regain his soul by fighting evil. He agrees to help a young girl named Rin avenge her parents, who were killed by the ruthless swordsmen led by Anotsu. This mission will profoundly change Manji.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.7 - 16
Rush Hour 3Movie · 2007 · 90m · Action, Comedy, CrimeFollowing a failed assassination, an unlikely pair arrives in Paris to recover a vital list of names, pursued by the ruthless henchmen of a crime syndicate. Lee and Carter must navigate dangerous gangsters, but Lee's past resurfaces during their mission. Can they succeed this time?IMDb 6.3TMDB 6.5 - 17
Rush Hour 2Movie · 2001 · 90m · Action, Comedy, CrimeOn vacation in Hong Kong, Carter seeks nightlife and romance, while Lee is determined to hunt a Triad leader suspected of killing two people at the American Embassy. Their separate pursuits intertwine when they uncover a counterfeiting operation, plunging them into dangerous fights and perilous situations. A return to the U.S. may reveal answers about a bombing, the counterfeiting ring, and the true loyalties of a captivating customs agent.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.8 - 18
SPL 2: A Time for ConsequencesMovie · 2015 · 120m · Action, Crime, ThrillerUndercover officer Kit is captured by a criminal organization. While held captive, he forms a bond with his captor and uncovers a network involved in illegal organ harvesting.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.9 - 19
UpgradeMovie · 2018 · 100m · Action, Thriller, Science FictionFollowing a violent mugging that leaves him paralyzed and his wife dead, Grey Trace is offered a radical solution by a billionaire inventor: an AI implant called STEM, designed to enhance his physical abilities. Regaining the ability to walk, Grey discovers he now possesses superhuman strength and agility. He uses these newfound powers to hunt down the criminals responsible for his tragedy and exact revenge.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.5 - 20
No MercyMovie · 2019 · 93m · Action, Drama, CrimeDriven by vengeance after her younger sister vanishes, a woman uncovers a devastating truth: her sister was the victim of violence and sexual abuse at the hands of school bullies.IMDb 5.7TMDB 7.4 - 21
Bastard SwordsmanMovie · 1983 · 95mOrphaned and relentlessly bullied, Yun Fei Yang works the school's toughest jobs at a strict kung-fu academy. He finds solace only in the company of the master's daughter. Their quiet life is disrupted when a swordsman from a rival clan arrives, reminding the master of a crucial, once-a-decade duel. The defending clan chief knows he's outmatched, and the situation worsens with the unexpected arrival of a wandering swordsman who joins the injured side, further complicating matters for Yun Fei Yang.IMDb 7.1TMDB 6.9 - 22
The GrandmasterMovie · 2013 · 130m · Action, Drama, HistoryIp Man’s quiet life in Foshan is disrupted when Gong Yutian searches for a suitable heir for his family in Southern China. Ip Man encounters Gong Er, who challenges him to restore her family's reputation. Following the Second Sino-Japanese War, Ip Man relocates to Hong Kong and works to support his family. Meanwhile, Gong Er seeks revenge after her father is murdered by Ma San.IMDb 6.6TMDB 6.6 - 23
SPL: Kill ZoneMovie · 2005 · 93m · Action, Crime, DramaDetective Chan, a sharp and experienced officer looking forward to retirement, is looking after the daughter of a witness murdered by the powerful crime boss Po. With Ma, a skilled martial artist, poised to become the new head of the crime unit and replace Chan, his plans for an early departure are threatened.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.9 - 24
The Night Comes for UsMovie · 2018 · 121m · Action, Crime, ThrillerA highly skilled assassin for a powerful Triad is forced to go on the run after he spares a girl's life during a violent attack. He becomes the target of a relentless wave of killers seeking revenge.IMDb 6.9TMDB 6.9 - 25
The Old GuardMovie · 2020 · 125m · Action, FantasyFor centuries, four immortal warriors have secretly guarded humanity. Their existence is threatened when they become targets for their unique abilities, coinciding with the discovery of a new immortal.IMDb 6.7TMDB 7.1 - 26
The Witch: Part 1. The SubversionMovie · 2018 · 126m · Action, Mystery, Science FictionJa-yoon, a high school student, experiences memory loss stemming from a childhood trauma. As she investigates the past, she's drawn into a criminal underworld, embarking on a journey that unearths long-buried secrets.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.9 - 27
The Wrath of VajraMovie · 2013 · 115m · Fantasy, Action, HorrorDuring the 1930s, the Japanese cult known as The Temple of Hades is compelled by the military to aid in the destruction of China. They forcibly take impoverished children, training them into deadly soldiers for the Japanese Empire. Among these children is Vajra, who, after being forced to fight for survival, accidentally kills his brother. Years later, Vajra becomes a formidable killer within the cult. He eventually escapes to China and finds refuge with the Shaolin monks, where he gains spiritual enlightenment and resolves to fight alongside China against Japan.IMDb 5.7TMDB 5.5 - 28
ShadowMovie · 2018 · 116m · Action, WarIn a kingdom governed by a young, impulsive king, the military commander possesses a secret: a shadow, a perfect look-alike who can deceive everyone, including the King. He must now employ this deception in a complex strategy to secure victory in a war the King is reluctant to fight.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.7 - 29
The Great BattleMovie · 2018 · 135m · War, History, Action645 AD. The Tang Dynasty's Emperor Taizong launches a brutal invasion of Goguryeo, aiming for the Korean capital. His forces achieve repeated victories, but they encounter Ansi, a heavily fortified stronghold defended by General Yang Man-chu. Despite being vastly outnumbered, Yang is determined to halt the Tang advance at all costs.IMDb 7.0TMDB 6.8 - 30
The BladeMovie · 1995 · 105m · ActionA young man discovers his birth father was murdered by the bandit Lung. Driven by a desire for revenge, he leaves his peaceful life as a swordsmith to find Lung. His journey takes a dangerous turn when he's attacked in the desert and loses his right arm. He receives help from kind people and learns to adapt, developing new skills. Determined to avenge his father, he continues on a path of vengeance. The story explores themes of revenge, overcoming hardship, finding oneself, and the strength of the human spirit.IMDb 6.9TMDB 7.0 - 31
Ong-BakMovie · 2003 · 105m · Action, CrimeThe village's most sacred statue is stolen, prompting a young martial artist to journey to the city. There, he must confront the criminal underworld in order to recover the artifact.IMDb 7.2TMDB 7.1 - 32
The Kung Fu Cult MasterMovie · 1993 · 103m · Action, Fantasy, HistoryThis action film follows skilled swordsmen who fight fierce battles driven by clan and cult conflicts. The story features incredible martial arts and mystical elements. A key scene shows a monk desperately rolling a boulder across dangerous terrain. The film showcases amazing magic and flying creatures, creating a memorable story about courage, loyalty, and the strength of people.IMDb 6.4TMDB 6.8 - 33
Sword MasterMovie · 2016 · 108m · ActionDisillusioned by the violence of the martial arts world, a skilled swordsman chooses a life of solitude as a wandering vagrant. However, his troubled past forces him back into conflict. The master swordsman must relearn his skills to protect the peace he seeks.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.4 - 34
Future CopsMovie · 1993 · 95m · Action, Comedy, Science FictionIn 2043, a ruthless crime lord aims to seize global power. The only one who can stop him is an incorruptible government official, who devises a plan to send the criminal back in time to his early years as a low-level operative, preventing his rise to power.
The crime lord, known as The General, anticipates this plan and sends his loyal followers – Kent, Thai King, and Toyota – to eliminate the official before he gains influence in 2043. They travel to 1993 to carry out their mission. However, their actions are noticed by a team of Future Cops – Lung, Broom Man, Ti Man, and Ah-Sing – who have been tracking The General through time.
The Future Cops create their own plan and follow them back to 1993. They must navigate the challenges of the past while secretly protecting their target and ensuring history unfolds towards a better future.IMDb 6.0TMDB 6.1 - 35
Iron MonkeyMovie · 1993 · 90m · Action, Crime, DramaThis action-drama set in Hong Kong follows the legendary Iron Monkey, who operates as a modern Robin Hood in a village suffering from corruption. The masked vigilante steals from wealthy officials to help the poor, inspired by a respected local deity. When the Governor becomes determined to stop him, he recruits a reluctant traveling doctor to track down Iron Monkey. The film examines themes of justice, power, and the conflict between rebellion and authority.IMDb 7.5TMDB 7.4 - 36
Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen ZhenMovie · 2010 · 105m · Drama, Action, HistoryJapanese forces have occupied Shanghai and are gradually instilling fear throughout the city. Chen Zhen, believed to be dead, reappears to fight against the Japanese and bring their oppressive regime to an end.IMDb 6.2TMDB 6.8 - 37
Legend of the Red DragonMovie · 1994 · 95m · Action, Comedy, ThrillerA courageous young father and his infant son journey through China, facing evil and corruption. He protects the innocent with unwavering honor.
Their travels lead to intense fights, resolved with fast-paced, humorous kung fu. They must ultimately confront a powerful, monstrous being who threatens their lives and many others.
Despite the dangers, the father and son show remarkable strength and determination, proving the power of family to overcome any obstacle.IMDb 6.3TMDB 7.0 - 38
The Last DragonMovie · 1985 · 108m · Action, Adventure, MusicThis action-adventure film follows a young man's search for a legendary "master," said to possess the secret to achieving the highest level of martial arts – the "glow." His difficult journey involves overcoming many trials that test his strength and fighting ability. He faces opposition from a ruthless martial artist determined to stop him.
His quest changes when he encounters a singer held captive by a controlling music promoter. He rescues her, and his pursuit of martial arts mastery becomes intertwined with protecting her. Along the way, he learns about himself and the importance of compassion and friendship. His interactions with diverse individuals add layers to his journey, leading to a final confrontation that challenges both his skills and his principles.IMDb 6.8TMDB 6.5 - 39
Enter the DragonMovie · 1973 · 102m · ActionA skilled martial artist is recruited into a dangerous world of crime and espionage when offered a chance to participate in a tournament hosted by a secretive crime lord. He accepts, hoping to infiltrate the underworld and gain intelligence. The tournament pits him against formidable opponents, forcing him to use his skills while concealing his true purpose. He must navigate intense battles and gather information, testing his loyalty and challenging his understanding of justice.IMDb 7.6TMDB 7.4 - 40
The MasterMovie · 1980 · 92m · ActionA talented martial artist's career is threatened by a serious accident. He finds renewed purpose teaching his skills to an orphan at a local shelter. The film is about overcoming hardship and discovering meaning by helping others. As mentor and student face challenges together, they both learn about strength, determination, and friendship. Their bond grows as they navigate personal obstacles, creating a story that blends action, emotion, and drama.IMDb 6.7TMDB 6.2 - 41
Master Of The Shadowless Kick: Wong Kei-YingMovie · 2016 · 94mA reserved doctor from southern China learns martial arts to defend his son and challenge a dishonest governor.IMDb 5.1TMDB 6.2
