Kung Pow: Enter the Fist (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 6.3

Released in 2002, Kung Pow: Enter the Fist is an action and comedy film directed by Steve Oedekerk, running about 81 minutes. “A laugh-out-loud funny spoof!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Kung Pow: Enter the Fist stars Lung Fei as Master Pain (Betty) (archive footage), Tad Horino as Chew Fat Lip, Hsieh Ling-ling as Ling (archive footage) (as Tse Ling Ling) and Steve Oedekerk as The Chosen One, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Kung Pow: Enter the Fist has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kung Pow: Enter the Fist page.
If you liked it. Fans of Kung Pow: Enter the Fist 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 Pow: Enter the Fist (2002)?
- In US, Kung Pow: Enter the Fist is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Kung Pow: Enter the Fist worth watching?
- Kung Pow: Enter the Fist holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Kung Pow: Enter the Fist?
- Kung Pow: Enter the Fist stars Lung Fei, Tad Horino, Hsieh Ling-ling, Steve Oedekerk and Lin Yan.
- When was Kung Pow: Enter the Fist released?
- Kung Pow: Enter the Fist was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 81 minutes.
