Popularity: 5 (history)
Director: | Steve Oedekerk |
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Writer: | Steve Oedekerk |
Staring: |
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. | |
Release Date: | Jan 25, 2002 |
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Director: | Steve Oedekerk |
Writer: | Steve Oedekerk |
Genres: | Comedy, Action |
Keywords | martial arts, loss of loved one, invulnerability, spoof, super power, evil, murder hunt |
Production Companies | 20th Century Fox, O Entertainment |
Box Office |
Revenue: $17,000,000
Budget: $10,000,000 |
Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 (Update) Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
Name | Character |
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Steve Oedekerk | The Chosen One |
Lung Fei | Master Pain (Betty) (archive footage) |
Leo Lee | Young Master Pain |
Hsieh Ling-ling | Ling (archive footage) |
Lau Kar-Wing | Wimp Lo (archive footage) |
Lin Yan | Dying Ling |
Chen Hui-Lou | Master Tang (archive footage) |
Jennifer Tung | Whoa |
Ming Lo | Father |
Peggy Lu | Mother |
Tad Horino | Chew Fat Lip |
Tori Tran | Peasant Woman |
Simon Rhee | Young Master Pain's Henchman |
Joon Kim | Henchman #2 |
Philip Tan | Grilled Face Fighter |
Nasty Nes | Boom Box Henchman |
Chad Stahelski | Masked Fighter |
Michael Li | Stick Fighter #1 |
Jen Sung | Stick Fighter #2 |
Al Goto | Stick Fighter #3 |
Will Leong | Stick Fighter #4 |
Woon Young Park | Lone Fighter |
Hiro Koda | Gang Fighter #1 |
Ron Yuan | Gang Fighter #2 |
David Wald | Gang Fighter #3 |
John Koyama | Gang Fighter #4 |
Jonathan Eusebio | Gang Fighter #5 |
Marcus Young | Gang Fighter with Hole in Stomach |
Elsa Cancino | Bikini Fighter |
James Wing Woo | Martial Arts Master #1 |
Charles Park | Martial Arts Master #2 |
Cary Y. Mizobe | Martial Arts Master #3 |
Name | Job |
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Robert Folk | Original Music Composer |
Andy Clement | Prosthetic Supervisor |
Todd Bryant | Stunt Coordinator, Fight Choreographer |
Steve Oedekerk | Writer, Director |
Jonathan Eusebio | Stunts |
Matt Akey | Assistant Production Coordinator |
Mike Gunther | Second Unit Director |
Leigh Hennessy | Stunt Double |
Paul Marshal | Editor |
Verónica Baena Arellano | Set Decoration |
Star Fields | Construction Coordinator |
Esteban Sanchez | Projection |
Daniel Nakamura | Sound Recordist |
Matthew Ballard | Transportation Coordinator |
Christopher Campbell | Visual Effects Editor |
Craig Martin | Electrician |
Andrea Marvan | Production Coordinator |
Jeff Carson | Music Supervisor |
Thomas Vicari | Scoring Mixer |
Linda Francis | Casting |
Sean Mannion | Production Design |
Pachilu Moreno | Set Decoration |
Ted Caloroso | First Assistant Camera |
Betsy Paterson | Digital Effects Supervisor |
Robert Bullock Jr. | Propmaker |
Brent Morris | Unit Production Manager |
John Laus | Post Production Supervisor, First Assistant Editor |
Alfonso Aguilar | Gaffer |
Iram Collantes | Production Manager |
Brian Benison | Orchestrator |
David Grimaldi | Sound Designer |
Michael Hilkene | Supervising Sound Editor |
Brian Blevins | Visual Effects |
Chris Watts | Visual Effects Supervisor |
Douglas E. Wise | First Assistant Director |
Belén Giménez | Second Second Assistant Director |
James Ashwill | Foley Mixer |
Michael Flynn | Visual Effects Assistant Editor |
Juan Cruz | Additional Second Assistant Camera |
Francisco Hernandez | Location Assistant, Second Assistant Camera |
Hilary Liu | Executive Assistant |
John J. Connor | Director of Photography |
Hector Velez | Production Design |
Shawnelle Cherry | Costume Design |
Alexandrea A. Bouska | Makeup Artist |
Aimee Dominguez | Property Master |
Dempsey Tillman | Video Assist Operator |
Hector Corona | Best Boy Electric |
Efrain Lomeli | Production Accountant |
Bonnie Foley | Production Supervisor |
Matthew Nicolay | Production Sound Mixer |
Odin Benitez | Sound Effects Editor |
Jeffrey Arnold | Digital Compositors |
Ren Messer | Visual Effects Coordinator |
Vann Sengchanh | Storyboard |
Luis Calva | Grip |
Linda Lew | Foley Recordist |
Dawn Brooks Macleod | Visual Effects Production Assistant |
Glenn Swaim | Best Boy Grip |
Todd Portugal | Assistant Editor |
Amy Carty | Production Assistant |
Lisa Maher | I/O Supervisor |
Julie Orosz | Visual Effects Producer |
Lyndon Barrois | Animation Director |
Annie Maniscalco | Key Makeup Artist |
Daniel Herrera Arau | On Set Dresser |
Cornelio Anguilo | Swing |
Luis Alvarez | Special Effects Technician |
Rene Morales Fong | Stunt Double |
Mark Fragale | First Assistant "B" Camera |
Tony Schwartz | Second Assistant Director |
Alexander Gruzdev | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
Chad Stahelski | Stunts |
Al Goto | Stunts |
James Lew | Stunts |
Name | Title |
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Steve Oedekerk | Producer |
Bruce Devan | Co-Producer |
Paul Marshal | Producer |
Tom Koranda | Producer |
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Popularity History
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2024 | 4 | 22 | 29 | 17 |
2024 | 5 | 22 | 31 | 17 |
2024 | 6 | 23 | 48 | 16 |
2024 | 7 | 27 | 50 | 17 |
2024 | 8 | 25 | 46 | 13 |
2024 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 15 |
2024 | 10 | 23 | 36 | 15 |
2024 | 11 | 20 | 43 | 12 |
2024 | 12 | 18 | 24 | 13 |
2025 | 1 | 18 | 34 | 14 |
2025 | 2 | 15 | 25 | 3 |
2025 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 1 |
2025 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
2025 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
2025 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
2025 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
2025 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
2025 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
Trending Position
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2025 | 3 | 110 | 388 |