Movies like The Dragon Lives Again
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The Dragon Lives Again (1977)
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Original name: 李三腳威震地獄門
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
Everyone's favorite martial artist ""Bruce"" winds up fighting for his life and soul in hell against an evil Warlord intent on making him mincemeat - and he has recruited some of the 1970s most iconic B-movie characters to help dispatch the great one. But when that won't do the trick, he uses monsters, mummies and beautiful women to get the little dragon at any cost.
Style:
psychotronic, parody, spoof, biting, suspense, tv series pilot
Plot:
kung fu, martial arts, dracula, emmanuelle, hell, afterlife, zombie, vampire, spy, gambling, cowboy, james bond, money, king, sailor, police officer, police, violence, queen, earthquake, female nudity, mummy, seduction, doctor, restaurant ...
Place:
asia
Keyword:
gangsters, bruce lee
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, exciting, realistic and cult classic films with plots about martial arts, kung fu, fight, rivalry, heroes, violence and fistfight mostly in Action, Comedy and Horror genres. Some movies like The Dragon Lives Again: Enter the Fat Dragon (1978), Mad Monkey Kung Fu (1979), Shaolin Challenges Ninja (1978), The Legend of Drunken Master (1994), The 36 Crazy Fists (1977). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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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 ...
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Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Time:
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Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 116 min.
Story:
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Style:
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Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
Gordon Liu stars as a Chinese martial arts student struggling to relate to his new Japanese wife. When a series of martial misunderstandings spirals into an international incident, he's forced to take on seven of Japan's most powerful ...
Style:
realistic, serious, exciting, stylized
Audience:
boys' night
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Time:
1930s
Place:
japan, hong kong, shanghai, asia, china
⇓ similarity ⇓
63%
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Returning home with his father after a shopping expedition, Wong Fei-Hong is unwittingly caught up in the battle between foreigners who wish to export ancient Chinese artifacts and loyalists who don't want the pieces to leave the country. ...
Style:
humorous, entertaining, semi serious, cult classic, slapstick ...
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martial arts, kung fu, kung fu master, martial artist, kung fu classic, boxing, fight scenes, fight, kung fu fighting, wuxia, heroes, good versus evil ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
61%
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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:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Philippines
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Gao Jian is a lazy and arrogant student of the martial arts school ran by vain Si Fu Shi Chen-chung. One night after his punishment in his school a wounded man reaches his house. He is Jin Tien-yun, a legendary warrior fleeing from a fight in which ...
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⇓ similarity ⇓
53%
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong, West Germany
Duration: 92 min.
Story:
Five Western girls are kidnapped by Chinese pirates and sold to a brothel. While they are being trained to become prostitutes, a couple of local citizens take mercy on them and plots their escape by teaching them kung-fu. The five scantily-clad ...
Plot:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
51%
Genre: Comedy, Action
Country: Hong Kong, South Korea
Duration: 98 min.
Story:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
50%
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Genre: Action
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Genre: Action
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 97 min.
Story:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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Country: USA
Duration: 81 min.
Story:
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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⇓ similarity ⇓
46%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
A criminal comes to town in order to kill Billy Chong over a past dispute. But instead of getting his own hands dirty, he hires a Taoist wizard to animate some zombies to do the job for him. The plan goes horribly awry, and the bad guy ends up ...
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45%
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Duration: 81 min.
Story:
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Story:
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Story:
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Duration: 104 min.
Story:
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43%
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Duration: 99 min.
Story:
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Country: Hong Kong
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Story:
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Story:
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