Kung Pow: Enter the Fist
If you've got an ass...he'll kick it!
2002 | 81m | English
Popularity: 3 (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 | loss of loved one, martial arts, 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 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Robert Folk | Original Music Composer |
| Andy Clement | Prosthetic Supervisor |
| Todd Bryant | Stunt Coordinator, Fight Choreographer |
| Steve Oedekerk | Director, Writer |
| 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 | Second Assistant Camera, Location Assistant |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Steve Oedekerk | Producer |
| Bruce Devan | Co-Producer |
| Paul Marshal | Producer |
| Tom Koranda | Producer |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 110 | 388 |