Kung Pow: Enter the Fist
“If you've got an ass...he'll kick it!”
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.
Genres
Comedy, Action, Adventure
Studio
O Entertainment
Language
en
Status
Released
How Kung Pow: Enter the Fist performed
Budget
$10.0M
Worldwide Gross
$17.0M
Gross Profit
$7.0M
Return
1.7× budget
Opening Wknd (est.)
$2M
Source: TMDB. Domestic/international split (~45/55, genre-typical) and the opening-weekend figure (32% of the domestic run, typical for Comedy) are MoviesRankd estimates. Profit is gross revenue minus production budget and excludes marketing — studios typically need ~2–2.5× budget to break even.
Where to Watch
Cast
The Chosen One
Steve Oedekerk
The Chosen One
Master Pain (Betty) (archive footage)
Lung Fei
Master Pain (Betty) (archive footage)
Young Master Pain
Leo Lee
Young Master Pain
Ling (archive footage)
Hsieh Ling-ling
Ling (archive footage)
Wimp Lo (archive footage)
Lau Kar-Wing
Wimp Lo (archive footage)
Dying Ling
Lin Yan
Dying Ling
Master Tang (archive footage)
Chen Hui-Lou
Master Tang (archive footage)
Whoa
Jennifer Tung
Whoa
Father
Ming Lo
Father
Mother
Peggy Lu
Mother
Chew Fat Lip
Tad Horino
Chew Fat Lip
Peasant Woman
Tori Tran
Peasant Woman
If you liked Kung Pow: Enter the Fist
Alita: Battle Angel
2019
Suicide Squad
2016
Batman and Harley Quinn
2017
Justice League
2017
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
2021
Johnny English Strikes Again
2018