Movies like Prince of the Sun

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Prince of the Sun (1992)
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Prince of the Sun (1992)
Original name: 太陽之子
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Cynthia Rothrock helps to protect a Buddhist boy from villains who wish to stop him from becoming the Prince of the Sun.
Style: slapstick comedy, slapstick
Plot: fight, woman with a gun, sorcery, martial arts, magic, kung fu, buddhism, traitor, protector, stowaway, farce
Place: tibet

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Most similar movies to Prince of the Sun

The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out slapstick comedy, slapstick, grindhouse and humorous films with plots about martial arts, kung fu, fight, kung fu classic, fighting, wuxia and violence mostly in Action, Comedy and Adventure genres. Some movies like Prince of the Sun: Magic Crystal (1986), The Odd Couple (1979), Enter the Fat Dragon (1978), Magic of Spell (1988), The Gambling Ghost (1991). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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Magic Crystal (1986)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Looking to cash in on the popularity of Steven Spielberg's mega-hits E.T. and Raiders of the Lost Ark, Hong Kong schlockmeister Wong Jing directs this yarn about Andy who, along with buddies Pin-pin and Pancho ventures to Greece to find his ...
Style: slapstick, slapstick comedy
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, exploitation, woman with a gun, fight, violence, sorcery, treasure hunt, treasure hunter, alien, magic, evil ...
Time: year 1986
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95%
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The Odd Couple (1979)
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 97 min.
Story: Hailed as possibly the greatest classical weapons movie ever made and starring world-renowned martial arts master, director and action-choreographer, Sammo Hung. This film showcases some of the most spectacular and intricate weapons duels ever ...
Style: slapstick, slapstick comedy
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, fight, kung fu classic, swordplay, student, fighting
⇓ similarity ⇓
68%
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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51%
Magic of Spell (1988)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 80 min.
Story: Peach Boy and his mother live in a village. One day, there is a young man that suddenly comes to the village and asks Peach Boy to be his teacher because. At the same time, the elder of the devil palace wants to set Peach Boy to the deathtrap. They ...
Style: scenic, slapstick comedy, slapstick
Plot: kung fu, martial arts, fight, master, monster, magical power, mysticism, grandmother, magic, duel, skeleton, flying ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
49%
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The Gambling Ghost (1991)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 93 min.
Story: Sammo Hung plays three different characters: Fatty, Fatty's father and Fatty's grandfather, Hung Kau. Fatty is a hotel worker, yearning for sudden wealth. Therefore, he, and his co-worker, enter the gambling world, to the dismay of his ...
Style: slapstick comedy, sitcom
Plot: fight, kung fu, martial arts, ghost, gambling, revenge, goofball, fighting
⇓ similarity ⇓
48%
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
⇓ 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 ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
42%
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 ⇓
40%
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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 ⇓
35%
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 ⇓
34%
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Furious (1984)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Country: USA
Duration: 73 min.
Story: Furious is an unexplored dimension populated by cackling sorcerers, whispering statues, fat adolescent warriors and lots and lots of live chickens. Furious is power. It’s magic. It’s a kaleidoscopic siege on the concept of storytelling. And ...
Style: independent film
Plot: sorcery, fighter, surprise, martial arts, fight, warrior, violence, vengeance, revenge, magic, magical power, sword and sorcery ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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 ⇓
33%
The Savage Five (1974)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 91 min.
Story: A pacifist village is beset by bandits in this martial arts thriller. "Savage Five" hands-down rivals the ornateness of "Kid With The Golden Arm" and the twist-heavy "Five Deadly Venoms". The always great David Chiang ...
Style: grindhouse
Plot: kung fu, martial arts, sacrifice, chivalry, fight, heroism, oppression, village, kung fu classic, bandit, fighting
⇓ similarity ⇓
33%
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 ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
32%
Spooky Encounters (1980)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 102 min.
Story: Sammo is Courageous Cheung, a pedicab driver in a rural community who is known around town as the man who fears nothing. Well, this is proved false before the opening credits finish when he endures a particularly frightening nightmare of ...
Style: horror comedy, semi serious, humorous, atmospheric, suspenseful ...
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, zombie, vampire, living dead, sorcery, wuxia, supernatural, black magic, terror, affair, fight ...
Place: china, asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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Drunken Monkey (2003)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 97 min.
Story: China, the early 1930's: martial arts master Wen Biao discovers that his brother has been using their security company for illegal activities. A confrontation between the brothers leaves Web Biao missing and presumed dead.
Style: humorous, exciting, captivating, tense
Plot: kung fu, martial arts, medieval, fighting crime, battles, master warrior, smuggling, gang, warrior, criminal, fight, organized crime ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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The Master (1980)
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 ...
Style: serious, grindhouse, slapstick, slapstick comedy
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, kung fu classic, orphan, fight, karate, revenge, martial arts training, daring rescue, imaginary, vigilantism, escapades ...
Time: 70s
Place: asia, china
⇓ similarity ⇓
31%
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 ⇓
31%
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Female Reporter (1989)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: USA, Hong Kong
Duration: 90 min.
Story: While celebrating the smashing of a big New York counterfeit ring, the G-men find out that the top funny money man, Wong, has slipped away. Blackbelt Cynthia Rothrock is ordered to Hong Kong to get Wong. In Hong Kong, Wong goes into the printing ...
Style: sitcom, slapstick, independent film, slapstick comedy
Plot: female martial artist, martial arts, kung fu, female fight, badass female lead, women, fistfight, heroine, gangster, tough guy, fight, tough girl ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
The Avenging Eagle (1978)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 90 min.
Story: Eagle Chief Yoh Xi-hung raises orphans to be his personal killers. One such is Chik Ming-sing who now wants to put his killer life behind him. When the Eagle Clan come after him, a stranger called Cheuk comes to his assistance It turns out that ...
Style: road movie
Plot: kung fu, martial arts, wuxia, monster, fight, kung fu classic, orphan, redemption, revenge, violence, betrayal, good versus evil ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
The Fearless Hyena (1979)
Genre: Comedy, Action
Country: Hong Kong, South Korea
Duration: 98 min.
Story: Jackie Chan is a youngster, living in a remote vllage with his grandfather who teaches him Kong-Fu (naturally). He keeps getting into fights, even though his grandfather warns him not to show their Kong-Fu to others. Jackie, though, is tempted by ...
Style: slapstick, action adventure, cult classic, serious, slapstick comedy
Audience: boys' night
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, medieval, school, fight, kung fu classic, wuxia, asian, karate, heroes, wing chun, vengeance ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: east asia
⇓ similarity ⇓
30%
Ninja in the Dragon's Den (1982)
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong, Japan
Duration: 95 min.
Story: Two rival warriors, a Japanese and a Chinese, are forced to work together after their master has been killed by a mighty enemy.
Style: scenic, fast, exciting, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: ninja, martial arts, kung fu, medieval, fight, samurai, karate, exploitation, kung fu classic, shaolin, revenge, battles ...
Time: 80s, 20th century
Place: japan, china, hong kong
⇓ similarity ⇓
29%
The Cave of the Silken Web (1967)
Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy, Musical
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 82 min.
Story: Monkey King, Pig and Friar Sand must rescue his master Buddhist monk from seven witches / spiders who believe themselves to be immortal if they eat the monk's flesh. The third part of the Shaw Brothers film series about Monkey King after the ...
Audience: adult
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, chinese mythology, monkey king, werewolf, shapeshifter, monk, buddhism, temptation, opera, sword fight
Place: hong kong
⇓ similarity ⇓
28%
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The Young Master (1980)
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 105 min.
Story: Youthful martial arts master Lung is searching for his missing brother, when he is mistaken for a criminal on the run. He must prove his innocence by solving the case himself, while local lawmen and merciless mercenaries are hot on his trail.
Style: humorous, stylized, tense, light, exciting ...
Audience: boys' night
Plot: kung fu, martial arts, on the run, wuxia, mentor, fighter, kung fu master, chase, nothing goes right, contests and competitions, orphan, down on your luck ...
Time: 70s, 20th century
Place: china
⇓ similarity ⇓
27%
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 ⇓
26%
The Miracle Fighters (1982)
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 100 min.
Story: Two elderly Taoist priests, Chi Men (Leung Kar Yan) and Dun Jai (Yuen Cheung Yan), who learn their magic from the same teacher always quarrel with each other. They provide mirth and expert kung fu tuition to young man (Yuen Yat Chor) who is ...
Style: cult classic, weird
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, magic, wuxia, exploitation, drunken style kung fu, gang, old woman, accidental death, fight, snake, sorcerer ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
26%
Chinese Stuntman (1982)
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: Taiwan, Hong Kong
Duration: 84 min.
Story: The Chinese Stuntman was a Bruceploitation film starring Bruce Li released in 1981. It is largely based around the Bruce Lee classic Enter The Dragon. Chang Wei (Li), a stuntman, is called to the secret island owned by the mysterious Fu Chi (Yun Wen ...
Plot: kung fu, martial arts, jeet kune do, brawl, kung fu classic, action violence, kung fu fighting, hand to hand combat, fight, fistfight, martial arts training, fighting ...
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
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 ⇓
25%
All Men Are Brothers (1975)
Genre: Action, Adventure
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 101 min.
Story: "All Men Are Brothers" is the sequel to "Water Margin" a.k.a. "Seven Blows of the Dragon" from 1972. At the beginning of "All Men Are Brothers", we learn that the emperor forgives the 108 Liangshan rebels ...
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, kung fu classic, sword fight, wuxia, violence, blood splatter, gore
⇓ similarity ⇓
25%
Chinese Vengeance (1973)
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 118 min.
Story: Set in the waning years of the Ching Dyansty, this dramatic, tragic, romantic, blood-soaked martial arts tale of betrayal and revenge explores one of the most sensational scandals in Chinese history and marked the true ascension of its director and ...
Plot: martial arts, kung fu, fight, ambition, bandit, qing dynasty, fighting
⇓ similarity ⇓
24%
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