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Kung Pow: Enter the Fist

Kung Pow: Enter the Fist

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 25, 2002

Runtime

1h 21m

Genres

Comedy, Action

User Score

63%

Original Title

Kung Pow: Enter the Fist

Production Companies

O Entertainment, 20th Century Fox

Director

Steve Oedekerk

Budget

$10,000,000

Revenue

$17,000,000

Description

A movie within a movie, created to spoof the martial arts genre. Writer/director Steve Oedekerk uses contemporary characters and splices them into a 1970s kung-fu film, weaving the new and old together. As the main character, The Chosen One, Oedekerk sets off to avenge the deaths of his parents at the hands of kung-fu legend Master Pain. Along the way he encounters some strange characters.