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Gorgeous (1999)
15K
Original name: 玻璃樽
Genre: Action, Comedy, Romance
Country: Hong Kong, Taiwan
Duration: 121 min.
Story:
When Ah Bu, a girl from a small fishing town in Taiwan, finds a glass bottle with a romantic message, she travels to Hong Kong to find her prince charming. As it turns out, her prince charming, Albert, happens to be gay. But all is not lost when Ah Bu meets the dashing Chi Wu. Meanwhile, Ah Bu's boyfriend from Taiwan comes looking for her, as the action and romance follow Ah Bu back to Taiwan.
Style:
feel good, humorous, semi serious, melancholic, exciting, tense, sincere, touching, fairy tale, cult classic ...
Audience:
date night
Plot:
martial arts, friendship, love triangle, love and romance, fall in love, love affair, looking for love, fight, combat, homosexual, wuxia, kung fu, boyfriend girlfriend relationship, fight scenes, samurai, parkour, fight club, redemption, kung fu master, exploitation, showdown, illegal fistfight, feeling, streetfighting, gay subtext ...
Time:
90s
Place:
china, hong kong, taiwan, asia
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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out humorous, exciting, semi serious and cult classic films with plots about martial arts, kung fu, heroes, fight, violence, stylized violence and hand to hand combat mostly in Comedy, Action and Crime genres. Some movies like Gorgeous: The Legend of Drunken Master (1994), Dragons Forever (1988), The Young Master (1980), Twin Dragons (1992), Armour of God (1986). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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 ...
Audience:
manly, teens, boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, kung fu, kung fu master, martial artist, kung fu classic, wuxia, boxing, fight scenes, fight, kung fu fighting, heroes, showdown ...
Time:
year 1994, 1920s, 20th century
Place:
china, hong kong, asia, tokyo
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 102 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, epic battle, hand to hand combat, fistfight ...
Time:
80s
Similarity:
100%
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, light, tense, exciting ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, kung fu, kung fu master, wuxia, on the run, one against many, mentor, lone hero, chase, nothing goes right, contests and competitions, school ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
china, japan, hong kong, tokyo
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Twins, separated at birth, end up as a Hong Kong gangster and a New York concert pianist. When the pianist travels to Hong Kong for a concert, the two inevitably get mistaken for each other.
Style:
humorous, entertaining, realistic, exciting, semi serious ...
Plot:
martial arts, kung fu, gangster, farce, wuxia, gunfight, chase, twins, siblings relations, goofy hero, disorder, brother brother relationship ...
Time:
90s, year 1965, year 1992
Place:
hong kong, new york, tokyo
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong, Yugoslavia
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
Jackie Chan stars as Asian Hawk, an Indiana Jones-style adventurer looking to make a fortune in exotic antiquities. After Hawk discovers a mysterious sword in Africa, a band of Satan-worshipping monks kidnap his ex-girlfriend Lorelei, demanding the ...
Style:
entertaining, exciting, stylized, semi serious, humorous ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
martial arts, kung fu, master warrior, wuxia, chase, treasure hunt, treasure, human sacrifice, mind control, redemption, adventurer, danger ...
Time:
80s
Place:
europe, africa, hong kong, china, spain ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: USA, UK, Czech Republic
Duration: 114 min.
Story:
The dynamic duo of Chon Wang and Roy O'Bannon return for another crazy adventure. This time, they're in London to avenge the murder of Chon's father, but end up on an even bigger case. Chon's sister is there to do the same, but ...
Style:
action comedy, entertaining, funny, feel good, humorous ...
Audience:
family friendly, girls' night, teens, boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, revenge, murder, buddies, vengeance, amateur detective, female martial artist, fight scenes, chase, good versus evil, creativity, runaway ...
Time:
19th century, victorian era, year 2003, 1880s
Place:
england, china, new york, nevada, europe ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Everyone abuses and humiliates a downtrodden orphan (Chan) until he befriends an old man, who turns out to be the last master of the "snake fist" fighting style. Jackie becomes the old man's student and finds himself in battle with ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, grindhouse, cult classic, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, martial artist, kung fu, hand to hand combat, wuxia, vengeance, fight, heroes, master warrior, mentor, shaolin, kung fu master ...
Time:
year 2016
Place:
china, asia, japan, new jersey, hong kong ...
Similarity:
100%
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, wuxia, school, kung fu classic, fight, wing chun, karate, asian, heroes, rivalry, vengeance ...
Time:
70s, 20th century
Place:
east asia
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
Georgie Hung is handsome, stylish and charming but he hides a secret that his old-fashion father, Hung who is a Triad leader, can never forgive. He has been sent to Thailand since he was a child and never returned. After Hung's death, his ...
Style:
semi serious, humorous, captivating, fast, exciting ...
Plot:
martial arts, leadership, mistaken identity, gangster, disorder, gang, rivalry, dishonesty, triad, gay son, mafia, gender ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
asia, china, hong kong
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Fantasy, Sport
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A young Shaolin follower reunites with his discouraged brothers to form a soccer team using their martial art skills to their advantage.
Style:
parody, sexy, humorous, feel good, witty ...
Audience:
kids, teens, boys' night
Plot:
soccer, martial arts, kung fu, underdog, football, silly humor, love story, fight scenes, shaolin, champion, wuxia, fight ...
Time:
year 2001, 2000s, 21st century
Place:
china, east asia, asia, hong kong, tokyo ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 80 min.
Story:
Agent Jackie is hired to find WWII Nazi gold hidden in the Sahara desert. He teams up with three bungling women (the 3 stooges?) who are all connected in some way. However a team of mercenries have ideas on the ownership of the gold. A battle / ...
Style:
humorous, entertaining, semi serious, suspenseful, exciting ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
treasure hunt, martial arts, chase, desert, kung fu, treasure, treasure hunter, martial artist, wuxia, car chase, wu shu, heroes ...
Place:
sahara, spain, europe, tokyo, egypt ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 87 min.
Story:
A fun-filled story about an ordinary guy about to kick into an action-packed adventure. Jackie Chan plays a bored and unsuccessful salesman who never thought his life would amount to anything. All that changes one day when he becomes an instant hero ...
Style:
suspenseful, humorous, exciting, semi serious, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, amateur detective, kung fu classic, organized crime, heroic mission, goofy hero, private detective, good versus evil, wuxia, kung fu, one man army, bio weapon ...
Time:
year 2001, 2000s
Place:
asia, turkey, china, hong kong, seoul ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Cousins Thomas and David, owners of a mobile restaurant, team up with their friend Moby, a bumbling private detective, to save the beautiful Sylvia, a pickpocket.
Style:
exciting, humorous, stylized, tense, action comedy ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
martial arts, private detective, chase, kung fu, van, hand to hand combat, kung fu fighting, fencing, tough guy, buddies, wuxia, woman in danger ...
Time:
80s, year 1984, 20th century
Place:
spain, italy, europe, barcelona, asia ...
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: Hong Kong, Japan
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Extremely silly comedy about a self-indulgent private investigator who winds up on a cruise ship full of rich patrons, gorgeous women, murderous terrorists, and scarce food.
Style:
semi serious, realistic, spoof, parody, action adventure ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
martial arts, hostage, spy spoof, terrorist, one man army, womanizer, cruise, ocean liner, james bond spoof, private detective, heroes, danger ...
Time:
90s, 80s, 20th century
Place:
hong kong, china, asia
Similarity:
100%
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Western
Country: USA, Hong Kong
Duration: 110 min.
Story:
Chon Wang, a clumsy imperial guard trails Princess Pei Pei when she is kidnapped from the Forbidden City and transported to America. Wang follows her captors to Nevada, where he teams up with an unlikely partner, outcast outlaw Roy O'Bannon, ...
Style:
light, action comedy, entertaining, funny, humorous ...
Audience:
boys' night, girls' night, date night, teens, adult
Plot:
martial arts, princess, rescue, kung fu, buddies, buddy cop, wild west, gunfight, partner, disorder, friends, odd couple ...
Time:
19th century, year 2000, y2k, 1880s, 18th century
Place:
china, asia, north america, nevada, hong kong
Similarity:
100%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 128 min.
Story:
A country boy becomes the head of a gang through the purchase of some lucky roses from an old lady. He and a singer at the gang's nightclub try to do a good deed for the old lady when her daughter comes to visit.
Style:
fairy tale, lighthearted, cult classic, feel good, humorous ...
Plot:
martial arts, kung fu, epic battle, nightclub, kung fu master, kung fu fighting, love interest, lucky charm, kindness, organized crime, coming of age, fight ...
Time:
year 1989, 1930s, 20th century
Place:
hong kong, china, asia
Similarity:
34%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 101 min.
Story:
Dragon is now transferred to be the police head of Sai Wan district, and has to contend with a gangster kingpin, anti-Manchu revolutionaries, some runaway pirates, Manchu Loyalists and a corrupt police superintendent.
Style:
cult classic, lighthearted, exciting, semi serious, realistic ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, kung fu, fight, shaolin, epic battle, frame up, kung fu master, karate, kung fu fighting, parkour, corruption, police ...
Time:
19th century, 1900s, 20th century
Place:
china, hong kong
Similarity:
31%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Sport
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 102 min.
Story:
Dragon and his madcap pal Cowboy spend their days getting into mischief, frustrating the elders, chasing girls, and competing in the village sport. When Dragon overhears a fiendish plot by smugglers to sell China's national treasures overseas, ...
Style:
perverse, semi serious, touching, captivating, tense ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, kung fu, kung fu master, tough guy, hand to hand combat, one against many, wing chun, father son relationship, one man army, villain, fistfight, partner ...
Time:
80s
Place:
china, hong kong, asia
Similarity:
28%
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Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 108 min.
Story:
Five friends are released from prison and do their best to stay out trouble. While trying to mind their own business (and run their 5-Star Cleaning Service), they are caught up in a war between rival Triad gangs fighting for control of the ...
Style:
action comedy, cult classic, fast, semi serious, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, wuxia, kung fu, gang, exploitation, fight, fight scenes, karate, forgery, gangster, counterfeit money, disorder ...
Time:
80s
Place:
hong kong, asia
Similarity:
27%
Genre: Action, Comedy, History
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 106 min.
Story:
This Hong Kong martial-arts extravaganza tells of evil emperors and true love. The secret Red Lotus Flower Society is committed to the overthrow of the evil Manchu Emperor and his minions. One of his Governors is sent on a mission to retrieve a list ...
Style:
cult classic, humorous, stylized, exciting, semi serious ...
Plot:
kung fu, martial arts, martial artist, wuxia, kung fu master, tai chi, wu shu, hardcore, gender bending, fight, kung fu fighting, violence ...
Time:
90s
Place:
china, hong kong, asia, tokyo
Similarity:
27%
20K
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 105 min.
Story:
In late 19th Century Hong Kong the British may rule the land, but the pirates rule the waters. One Coast Guard officer is Dragon Ma, who is determined that his beloved Coast Guard will not be made a fool of.
Style:
perverse, slapstick comedy, lighthearted, cult classic, fast ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, pirate, fight, kung fu, wuxia, warrior, bicycle, chase, sea, police, coast guard, british empire ...
Time:
19th century, 1800s, year 1983, victorian era, 20th century
Place:
china, asia, east asia, hong kong
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Country: Hong Kong, China
Duration: 109 min.
Story:
Asian Hawk (Jackie Chan) leads a mercenary team to recover several lost artifacts from the Old Summer Palace, the bronze heads of the 12 Chinese Zodiac animals which were sacked by the French and British armies from the imperial Summer Palace in ...
Style:
humorous, exciting, suspenseful, semi serious, action packed ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
artifact, martial arts, treasure hunt, adventurer, kung fu, hopes, treasure, gadget, relic, imaginary, ancient mystery, tombs and skeletons ...
Time:
year 2012, 1850s, 21st century
Place:
china, paris france
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Family
Country: China
Duration: 85 min.
Story:
Jackie Chan is the undefeated Kung Fu Master who dishes out the action in traditional Jackie Chan style. When a young boy sets out to learn how to fight from the Master himself, he not only witnesses some spectacular fights, but learns some ...
Style:
exciting, realistic, semi serious, feel good, humorous ...
Audience:
family outing
Plot:
martial arts, ambition, disorder, youth, teaching the ways of the world, athlete and trainer, violence, showdown, filmmaking, hand to hand combat, kung fu, one against many ...
Time:
21st century
Similarity:
24%
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Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Jackie Chan stars as Wong Fei-Hung, whose mischievous antics land him in hot water. Having tolerated enough of his son's mishaps, Fei-Hung's dad enlists his sadistic uncle, who specializes in drunken-style kung fu, to teach the lad some ...
Style:
humorous, cult classic, funny, exciting, intense ...
Audience:
manly, teens, boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, kung fu, wuxia, wu shu, kung fu master, teacher, drinking, female martial artist, alcoholic, master, redemption, karate ...
Time:
year 1978, 20th century, 19th century
Place:
china, asia, east asia, tokyo, hong kong
Similarity:
24%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
As a crime wave sweeps through Hong Kong, the police call Jessica Yang (Yeoh), a rising star in the ranks, to help stop a notorious gang of thieves! What Jessica doesn't realize is that her boyfriend - recently discharged from the force - is ...
Style:
slapstick, cult classic, fast, serious, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night, teens
Plot:
martial arts, female martial artist, kung fu, police, fight scenes, wuxia, police investigation, gunfight, violence, hot chick, strong female lead, buddy cop ...
Time:
90s
Place:
hong kong, asia, china, new jersey
Similarity:
23%
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:
semi serious, humorous, fast, exciting, grindhouse ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, kung fu, shaolin kung fu, medieval, kung fu master, kung fu classic, shaolin monk, heroes, fight, martial artist, shaolin, violent content ...
Time:
18th century
Place:
china, asia
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, History, War
Country: China, Hong Kong
Duration: 96 min.
Story:
The story of a farmer forced into conscription, who has been looking to get out of the army ever since. His great chance arrives when he stumbles upon a wounded general from an enemy state, and he kidnaps him, intending to claim credit for the ...
Style:
humorous, stylized, exciting, semi serious, realistic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, medieval, ancient history, pow, ancient, dark hero, survival, rivalry, chinese army, barbarian, kung fu, tragic hero ...
Time:
middle ages, ancient times, 5th century
Place:
china, asia, ancient china
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Action, Comedy, Horror, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 88 min.
Story:
An evil Duke attempts to kill and collect the blood of a royal family of European vampires in order to become all powerful. The only surviving member of the family travels to Hong Kong, only to complicate his struggle by falling in love with a ...
Style:
stylized, semi serious, exciting, humorous, underground film ...
Audience:
teens, boys' night
Plot:
vampire, martial arts, supernatural, fall in love, fight, heroic mission, twins, royal family, rivalry, kickass women, tough girl, sword ...
Place:
china
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Action, Comedy
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 111 min.
Story:
Jet Li stars in this comic spectacle as a Chinese "Robin Hood" who stumbles upon a kidnapping scheme after unwittingly opening a martial arts school next to a brothel!
Style:
cult classic, romantic, scenic, semi serious, epic ...
Audience:
boys' night
Plot:
martial arts, medieval, kung fu, wuxia, kung fu master, kung fu fighting, fight, sword duel, businessman, robin hood, wong fei hung, wire fu ...
Time:
19th century
Place:
china, asia, hong kong
Similarity:
23%
Genre: Comedy, Romance
Country: Hong Kong
Duration: 93 min.
Story:
May is a martial artist and Chinese medicine practitioner who resides in a temple in Omei mountain. Under the threat of her lovelorn master, Misery, she decides to seek the help of infamous womanizer, Tiger Hung, who she had helped earlier, in order ...
Style:
humorous, semi serious, feel good, captivating, tension ...
Plot:
martial arts, womanizer, reluctant partners, true love, love affair, heroic mission, love and romance, rivalry, couples, heroes, religions or cults, wuxia ...
Time:
21st century
Place:
ancient china, hong kong, china
Similarity:
22%
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