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Gymkata (1985)

R · 1985-05-03 · 1h 30m · EN
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The skill of gymnastics, the kill of karate.

Johnathan Cabot is a champion gymnast. In the tiny, yet savage, country of Parmistan, there is a perfect spot for a "star wars" site. For the US to get this site, they must compete in the brutal "Game". The government calls on Cabot, the son of a former operative, to win the game. Cabot must combine his gymnastics skills of the west with fighting secrets of the east and form GYMKATA!

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Robert ClouseDirector
Budget
$8.5M
Box office
$5.7M

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Top billed cast

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Kurt ThomasKurt ThomasJonathan CabotTetchie AgbayaniTetchie AgbayaniPrincess RubaliRichard NortonRichard NortonZamirEdward BellEdward BellPaleyJohn BarrettJohn BarrettGomezConan LeeConan LeeHaoBob SchottBob SchottThorgBuck KartalianBuck KartalianThe KahnEric LawsonEric LawsonColonel CabotSonny BarnesSonny BarnesWestern TrainerTadashi YamashitaTadashi YamashitaEastern TrainerSharan LeaSharan LeaConnie

Keywords

Kung fuKarateEast asian leadGymnast

Movie DNA

Genre affinityAction · DramaTheme affinityKung Fu · Karate · East Asian LeadDialogue densityDramaPacingAction · ShortDirector preference139889Actor preference140692 · 16458 · 208883

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What is Gymkata about?

Johnathan Cabot is a champion gymnast. In the tiny, yet savage, country of Parmistan, there is a perfect spot for a "star wars" site. For the US to get this site, they must compete in the brutal "Game". The government calls on Cabot, the son of a former operative, to win the game. Cabot must combine his gymnastics skills of the west with fighting secrets of the east and form GYMKATA!

How long is Gymkata?

Gymkata has a runtime of 90 minutes.

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