Movies like Pantyhose Hero

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Pantyhose Hero (1990)
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Pantyhose Hero (1990)
Original name: 脂粉雙雄
Genre: Action, Comedy, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Sammo plays a detective investigating the murder of homosexual men. In order to apprehend the killer, Sammo and his partner has to dress up in gay fashion, act gay and pretend to be a gay couple. Sammo's character is homophobic, therefore he has a difficult time coping with the people he meets at the gay bar. But he knows in order to get clues for the murder case, he has to change teams.
Style: perverse, parody
Plot: kung fu, martial arts, pretending to be gay, serial killer, gay subtext, police, murder, homosexual, couples, gay slur, gay interest, gay stereotype, gay, serial murder

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out slapstick comedy, exciting, cult classic and humorous films with plots about martial arts, kung fu, fight, rivalry, violence, master warrior and kung fu classic mostly in Action, Comedy and Crime genres. Some movies like Pantyhose Hero: Enter the Fat Dragon (1978), City Cops (1989), Kung Fu Jungle (2014), Red Wolf (1995), Pedicab Driver (1989). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Enter the Fat Dragon (1978)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Ah Lung is a pig farmer and a devoted Bruce Lee fan who is anxious to follow in Lee's footsteps, but only ridiculed for his attempts. He is sent to the city to earn a living working at his uncle's restaurant, but when he arrives, he finds ...
Style: parody, spoof, slapstick comedy
Plot: kung fu, martial arts, satire, fight, city, kickboxing, karate, gag humor, fighting
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95%
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City Cops (1989)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: Hong Kong, USA, China
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Cindy is an American FBI agent who is currently in Hong Kong seeking arch-criminal Kent Tong. In order to bring down Tong and his criminal organization, she teams up with local HK cops David and Johnny.
Style: independent film
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, mafia, female fight, woman with a gun, women, triad, police, police shootout, fbi agent, showdown
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70%
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Kung Fu Jungle (2014)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 100 min.
Story: A martial arts instructor working at a police academy gets imprisoned after killing a man by accident. But when a vicious killer starts targeting martial arts masters, the instructor offers to help the police in return for his freedom.
Style: exciting, stylized, rough, suspenseful, cult classic ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, serial killer, police investigation, prison, good versus evil, character study, heroes, psychopath, master warrior, law enforcement, rivalry ...
Time: 2010s, year 2014, 21st century
Place: china, hong kong, asia
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64%
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Red Wolf (1995)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 92 min.
Story: A group of terrorists murder the captain of a cruise ship and take everyone hostage. Their plan is to steal the uranium being stored in the ship's safe. It's up to a security officer and a pickpocketing cocktail waitress to stop them.
Plot: martial arts, cruise ship, die hard, bomb, gunfight, terrorism, person on fire, murder, villainess, gun
⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
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Pedicab Driver (1989)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Lo Tung and his friend Malted Candy, pedicab drivers working the streets of Macao, have both fallen in love. The problem is that both their objects of affection - one a baker, the other a prostitute - are working under cruel and lecherous bosses. ...
Style: slapstick, slapstick comedy, eighties
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, fight, prostitution, wuxia, abusive boss, foreplay, revenge, violence, implied sex, stick fight
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52%
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Stoner (1974)
Genre: Action, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 107 min.
Story: An Australian cop heads to Hong Kong to head off the supply of a new designer drug which raises the sexual appetite of anyone who takes it.
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, 007, crime boss, buddy cop, drug dealing, police officer
Place: hong kong
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52%
Where's Officer Tuba? (1986)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 88 min.
Story: Sammo Hung stars in this supernatural crime comedy directed by Ricky Lau Koon-wai and Phillip Chan Yan-kin. Tuba (Hung) is a fainthearted cop who prefers to play in the brass section of the police band to pounding the streets. One day, he finds ...
Style: psychotronic, sitcom, slapstick comedy
Plot: kung fu, shootout, supernatural power, police officer killed, police officer, revenge, murder, ghost, martial arts, supernatural, goofball, police officer shot ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
Heart of a Dragon (1985)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong, Japan
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Story of a cop who forsakes his dreams of sailing around the world so that he can care for his mentally retarded brother. Innocently caught up in a gangland fight, the brother is kidnapped to force the cop to turn over a police informant.
Style: cult classic, perverse, semi serious, humorous, dark comedy
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, kung fu fighting, kung fu, karate, mitsubishi, mental health, disabled person, wuxia, gang, mental disorder, brother, rivalry ...
Time: 80s
Place: hong kong
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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The Lizard (1972)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 101 min.
Story: He steals from the rich and gives to the poor! Like Robin Hood, the title hero of The Lizard is a philanthropic thief, except the Lizard makes his rounds in 1930s Shanghai. Corrupt police chief Chen Can (Law Lit) is assigned to bring down the Lizard ...
Plot: kung fu, martial arts, dirty cop, prostitute, police corruption, loot, caper
Time: 1930s
⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
Mad Monkey Kung Fu (1979)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 116 min.
Story: A disgraced former Kung Fu expert makes a living as a merchant with the help of a hot headed friend. When the men are harassed by gangsters, the merchant decided to teach his friend monkey boxing so they can defend their business.
Style: cult classic, grindhouse
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, kung fu classic, fight, medieval, shaolin, wuxia, monkey, kung fu master, martial artist, kung fu fighting, master warrior ...
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45%
Above the Law (1986)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 106 min.
Story: Yuen Biao plays Jason Chan a lawyer, angry at the way the law seems to protect the bad guys, he decides to take the law into his own hands when a key witness and his entire family are murdered. but Cindy Si is soon on his case and it all spirals ...
Style: action comedy, fast, realistic, serious, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, female martial artist, kung fu, lawyer, vigilante, heroic bloodshed, fight, female fight, wuxia, master warrior, heroes, vigilantism ...
Time: 80s
Place: hong kong
⇓ similarity ⇓
44%
Licence To Steal (1990)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Godenzi plays an acrobatic thief who, after taking part in an elaborate burglary, is double-crossed by her partner (Aurelio) and is captured by the police. On her release from prison, Godenzi discovers that her betrayer is now a highly influential ...
Style: slapstick comedy, slapstick, detective
Plot: kung fu, fight, martial arts, combat, police, love, sword fight, sister, burglar, police officer, police officer killed, police officer shot ...
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44%
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Body Weapon (1999)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 91 min.
Story: While investigating murder cases involving masked rapists, Officer Ling herself is raped and her husband murdered by the suspects, on their wedding night. Rather than relying on her fellow police officers to solve her case, Ling chooses to use her ...
Style: psychotronic, sexploitation film
Plot: rape and revenge, gang rape, revenge, rape, martial arts, kung fu, couples, murder, sexploitation, exploitation, blood, heroic bloodshed ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
43%
The Prodigal Son (1981)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 104 min.
Story: A rich man's son (Yuen Biao) believes himself to be the best kung fu fighter in Canton. Unfortunately, his father, anxious for his son's safety, bribes all his opponents to lose. After a humiliating defeat at the hands of an actor in a ...
Style: cult classic, serious
Audience: boys' night
Plot: wing chun, martial arts, kung fu, wuxia, fight, ninja, hand to hand combat, kung fu classic, anti hero, tough heroes, power relations, rebelliousness ...
Time: year 1981, 19th century, 1880s
Place: hong kong, asia, china
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
The 36 Crazy Fists (1977)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 90 min.
Story: When a young man's village is destroyed by a band of thugs, he seeks help from a great kung-fu master, but his real lessons come from a drunk old man, he basically learns kung fu by accident and seeks his revenge.
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, fight, wuxia, bare chested male, showdown, tough guy, hand to hand combat, kung fu master, brawl, monastery, bully ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
40%
The Outlaw Brothers (1990)
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Follows the exploits of two car thieves, and the female police officer who is on their trail.
Style: cult classic
Plot: martial arts, fight, kung fu, heroic bloodshed, fight club, stealing a car, female police officer, policewoman, car theft, snake, drug dealing, animal cruelty ...
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40%
Coward Bastard (1980)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 88 min.
Story: The plot is a trifle about an obnoxious restaurant delivery boy causing trouble with some local bad guys for the cook who secretly knows kung fu, eventually learning some techniques and finally, with the cook, confronting the bad guys.
Style: grindhouse
Plot: fight, martial arts, wing chun, kung fu, martial artist, kung fu master
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
The Anonymous Heroes (1971)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 103 min.
Story: A perennial Chang Cheh favorite, Anonymous Heroes focuses on two vagabond brothers, Meng Kang (David Chiang) and Tieh (Ti Lung) who, in the search for fame and fortune, join in a rebellion against a provincial general. Used to shaking down local ...
Plot: kung fu, martial arts, train robbery, revolution, violence, sacrifice, train, warlord, heroic bloodshed, fight, arms deal, republican era china ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
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The Thundering Mantis (1980)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong, Taiwan
Duration: 89 min.
Story: Ah Chi (Ka-Yan Leung) is obsessed with the martial arts and, more often than not, his kung-fu clowning gets him into trouble. Ending up facing Hsia (Eddie Ko) of the notorious Jade Brotherhood is inevitable. As a result, Hsia forces Chi's ...
Style: slapstick, slapstick comedy
Plot: kung fu, martial arts, medieval, kung fu classic, exploitation, fight, orphan, gang, praying mantis, child murderess, diarrhea, insanity ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
39%
Dance of the Drunken Mantis (1979)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 94 min.
Story: A year after training young Jackie Chan in the Drunken Fist, Sam the Seed discovers he has a son, Foggy. He tries to train Foggy but to no avail. Foggy is then trained in Drunken Fist from his uncle as he must face his father's rival, Rubber ...
Style: slapstick, semi serious, exciting, suspenseful, humorous ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, fight, kung fu classic, drunken style kung fu, drunk, adopted son, tough heroes, ambition, heroes, rivalry, master warrior ...
Time: 70s
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
Shaolin Handlock (1978)
Genre: Action
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 88 min.
Story: As an expert of the 'Cross fists' technique, a reclusive kung fu master Li Pai perfects a lethal maneuver called the 'Shaolin Handlock' while an old wolf-in-sheep's-clothing friend Fang Yun-piao pays the unwitting Li a ...
Plot: kung fu, martial arts, revenge, murder, kung fu master, violence, motorcycle, undercover, foreplay, female nudity, death, secret ...
Place: thailand
⇓ similarity ⇓
37%
My Young Auntie (1981)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 121 min.
Story: Cheng (Kara Hui Ying Hung), a beautiful martial arts ace, battles to keep her inheritance from the ruthless Yun Wei (Johnny Wang Lung Wei), but her efforts are sabotaged by Yu Tao (Hsaio Ho), her wayward and irrepressible great-nephew. Following a ...
Style: semi serious, humorous, epic
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, fight, female fight, karate, shaolin, wuxia, strong female lead, kung fu classic, badass female lead, family relations, social relations ...
Time: 80s
Place: hong kong, asia, china
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
My Lucky Stars (1985)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 99 min.
Story: Two Hong-Kong cops are sent to Tokyo to catch an ex-cop who stole a large amount of money in diamonds. After one is captured by the Ninja-gang protecting the rogue cop, the other one gets his old Orphanage gang, dubbed the "Five Lucky ...
Style: cult classic, fast, semi serious, realistic, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, kidnapping, fight, ninja, police, mafia, yakuza, karate, comedian, wu shu, undercover ...
Time: 80s
Place: japan, tokyo, hong kong, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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My Rebellious Son (1982)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 92 min.
Story: Here Chang Siu Tai (Alexander Fu Sheng) is the son of Master Chang (played by Ku Feng), a renowned chiropractor/bone-setter operating a clinic in a poor neighborhood in an unidentified city in early 20th century China. Siu Tai works for his father ...
Style: grindhouse
Plot: kung fu, fight, martial arts, foreigner, parent child relationship, samurai, katana, kendo, father son relationship, group, boxing ring
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
My Lucky Stars 2: Twinkle Twinkle Lucky Stars (1985)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 105 min.
Story: The third installment in the Lucky Stars series, following Winners and Sinners (1983) and My Lucky Stars (1985)... The team are released from prison to play detective in order to stop a ruthless gang from ruining their reputations, taking their ...
Style: action adventure, cult classic, slapstick, exciting, realistic ...
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, fight, wuxia, fight scenes, karate, transvestism, gang, disorder, undercover, chases and races, law enforcement ...
Time: 80s
Place: china, hong kong
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
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Dreadnaught (1981)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 95 min.
Story: A short-tempered, violent criminal named "White Tiger" is on the run from the police and joins a theater troupe for disguise, killing anyone who angers him or who suspects his identity. One person he unsuccessfully tries to kill several ...
Style: serious, exciting, scary, suspenseful, rough ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, wong fei hung, kung fu classic, fight, criminal, psychopath, heroes, vengeance, gang, undercover, master criminal ...
Time: 80s
Place: hong kong, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
36%
Dragons Forever (1988)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Jackie Chan stars as a hot-shot lawyer hired by a Hong Kong chemical plant to dispose of opposition to their polluting ways. But when he falls for a beautiful woman out to stop the plant, Jackie is torn in a conflict of interest and asks his trusty ...
Style: neurotic, exciting, semi serious, humorous, slapstick ...
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, fight, lawyer, factory, kung fu fighting, art, cons and scams, dishonesty, hand to hand combat, gangster, courtroom ...
Time: 80s
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Police Story 3: Supercop (1992)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 96 min.
Story: A Hong Kong detective teams up with his female Red Chinese counterpart to stop a Chinese drug czar.
Style: humorous, intense, suspenseful, cult classic, action packed ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, police, gangster, buddy cop, drug lord, undercover cop, undercover, heroes, police detective, law enforcement, working undercover ...
Time: 90s, 20th century
Place: china, hong kong, malaysia, asia, thailand
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
Return to the 36th Chamber (1980)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 99 min.
Story: The workers of a dye factory have their pay cut by 20% when the factory owner brings in some Manchu thugs to try and increase production. Desperate to reclaim their full wages, the workers hire an actor to impersonate a priest and kung-fu expert ...
Style: grindhouse, fast, semi serious, realistic, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, shaolin kung fu, medieval, wuxia, kung fu classic, ninja, fight, violent content, rivalry, hopes, self discovery ...
Time: 18th century
Place: china, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
New Shaolin Boxers (1976)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Taiwan, Hong Kong
Duration: 96 min.
Story: Esteemed martial arts movie master Chang Cheh cemented the stardom of soon-to-be international favorite Alexander Fu Sheng in this film. Rather than making him just part of the protagonists - as he had in his trilogy (Shaolin Martial Arts, Five ...
Style: perverse
Plot: kung fu, martial arts, republican era china, martyr, teacher student relationship, hypocrisy, suitcase, fedora
⇓ similarity ⇓
34%
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