Movies like The Prodigal Son
If The Prodigal Son's mix of martial arts, kung fu and hand to hand combat stayed with you, start here. Each film below was picked from what The Prodigal Son's fans love most, with the reason it belongs on this list.
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Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In
2024 · Directed by Soi Cheang · 126 min7.0
Why you'll like itWith Sammo Hung · Shares: martial arts, kung fu · Also a cn action film
In 1980s Hong Kong, troubled youth Chan Lok-kwun, a mainland refugee, struggles to survive in the Kowloon Walled City by joining underground fights. Betrayed by crime boss Mr.
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Police Story
1985 · Directed by Jackie Chan · 99 min7.6
Why you'll like itShares: martial arts, kung fu · Also a cn action film · From the same decade (1980s)
Officer Chan Ka Kui manages to put a major Hong Kong drug dealer behind the bars practically alone, after a shooting and an impressive chase inside a slum.
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The Way of the Dragon
1972 · Directed by Bruce Lee · 100 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: martial arts, kung fu · Also a cn action film
After a Chinese restaurant in Rome is threatened by the mafia, who will stop at nothing to acquire the property, the owner recruits a family friend in Hong Kong, kung fu expert Tang Lung, to help them defend their…
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Dragon Tiger Gate
2006 · Directed by Wilson Yip · 94 min6.7
Why you'll like itShares: martial arts, kung fu · Also a cn action film
Three young martial arts masters emerge from the back streets of Hong Kong to help the powerless fight injustice.
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Kung Fu Hustle
2004 · Directed by Stephen Chow · 99 min7.5
Why you'll like itShares: martial arts · Also a cn action film
It's the 1940s, and the notorious Axe Gang terrorizes Shanghai. Small-time criminals Sing and Bone hope to join, but they only manage to make lots of very dangerous enemies.
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Sakra
2023 · Directed by Donnie Yen · 130 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: martial arts · Also a cn action film
Qiao Feng is the respected leader of a roving band of martial artists. After he is wrongfully accused of murder and subsequently exiled, Qiao Feng goes on the run in search of answers about his own mysterious origin…
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Thunderbolt
1995 · Directed by Gordon Chan · 110 min6.5
Why you'll like itShares: martial arts · Also a cn action film
In order to release his kidnapped sister, sports car mechanic, Chan Foh To, has to defeat a super-criminal street racer.
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Kung Fu Panda
2008 · Directed by Mark Osborne · 90 min7.3
Why you'll like itShares: martial arts, kung fu · Also action and comedy
Chosen by prophecy but doubted by all, Po is an unlikely choice for the mystical title of the Dragon Warrior—a clumsy panda thrust into the world of kung fu as a deadly enemy threatens the Valley of Peace.
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Kill Bill: Vol. 1
2003 · Directed by Quentin Tarantino · 111 min8.0
Why you'll like itShares: martial arts, kung fu
An assassin is shot by her ruthless employer, Bill, and other members of their assassination circle – but she lives to plot her vengeance.
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Kill Bill: Vol. 2
2004 · Directed by Quentin Tarantino · 136 min7.9
Why you'll like itShares: martial arts, kung fu
The Bride unwaveringly continues on her roaring rampage of revenge against the band of assassins who had tried to kill her and her unborn child.
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Accident Man: Hitman's Holiday
2022 · Directed by Harry Kirby · 96 min6.8
Why you'll like itShares: martial arts · Also action and comedy
The Accident Man is back, and this time he must best the top assassins in the world to protect the ungrateful son of a mafia boss, save the life of his only friend and rekindle his relationship with his maniacal father…
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John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum
2019 · Directed by Chad Stahelski · 131 min7.4
Why you'll like itShares: martial arts, hand to hand combat
Super-assassin John Wick returns with a $14 million price tag on his head and an army of bounty-hunting killers on his trail. After killing a member of the shadowy international assassin’s guild, the High Table, John…