The Miracle Fighters (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 1982, The Miracle Fighters is an action, comedy and fantasy film directed by Yuen Woo-ping, running about 95 minutes.
What it’s about. Two elderly Taoist priests, Chi Men and Dun Jai, who learn their magic from the same teacher always quarrel with each other. They provide mirth and expert kung fu tuition to young man who is mistakenly presumed to be the crown prince of the Imperial Court, missing since childhood. The emperor dispatches an eunuch with the magic powers to apprehend the young man. But he must first deal with Chi Men and Dun Jia who are the young man's protector.
Who’s in it. The Miracle Fighters stars Simon Yuen Yat-Choh as Shu Gut, Leung Kar-yan as Old Man, Yuen Cheung-Yan as Old Woman and Brandy Yuen Jan-Yeung as Child in urn, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, The Miracle Fighters has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Miracle Fighters page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Miracle Fighters 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 The Miracle Fighters (1982)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Miracle Fighters change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Miracle Fighters worth watching?
- The Miracle Fighters holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy and fantasy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Miracle Fighters?
- The Miracle Fighters stars Simon Yuen Yat-Choh, Leung Kar-yan, Yuen Cheung-Yan, Brandy Yuen Jan-Yeung and Eddy Ko.
- When was The Miracle Fighters released?
- The Miracle Fighters was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.