Wushu
Seen it?2008 | 99 min | Drama, Action
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for action fans. If you loved Beast, start here.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 39 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Chinese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A group of Wushu students stumble into a child kidnapping ring run by an alumnus.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 184K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Antony Szeto, Guo Yu-Dan, Dennis Chan Kwok-San
- Sammo Hung Kam-boLi Hui
- Liu FengchaoYang Yauwu
- Wang WenjieLi Yi
- Wang XichaoLi Er
- Mao JunjieXiao Yi
- Max ZhangGuo Nan
- Tie NanKe Le
- He SirongZhang Ting
- Forest Zhu Sen-LinKidnapper
- Mak Wai-CheungVillian director