Kung Fu The Movie (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Film · ★ 4.9
Released in 1986, Kung Fu The Movie is an action, drama and western film directed by Richard Lang, running about 89 minutes. “His power, his strength and his past are the secrets he'll kill to keep.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In his travels, Caine meets up with an old man who has several surprises for him. The first being the destruction of the Shaolin order, the second being that the man is the father of the Emperor's nephew whom he killed in China, and the third is that he seeks his revenge using the son Caine never knew he had sired as the instrument of his death. It will take all of Caine's skill and wisdom to find a solution to this deadly predicament.
Who’s in it. Kung Fu The Movie stars David Carradine as Kwai Chang Caine, Kerrie Keane as Mrs. Sarah Perkins, Mako as The Manchu and William Lucking as Deputy Wyatt, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.9/10, Kung Fu The Movie has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kung Fu The Movie page.
If you liked it. Fans of Kung Fu The Movie tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Kung Fu The Movie (1986)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Kung Fu The Movie change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Kung Fu The Movie worth watching?
- Kung Fu The Movie holds an audience score of 4.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and western. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Kung Fu The Movie?
- Kung Fu The Movie stars David Carradine, Kerrie Keane, Mako, William Lucking and Luke Askew.
- When was Kung Fu The Movie released?
- Kung Fu The Movie was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.