Kung Fu Hustle
2004 · 99 min · Director: Stephen Chow
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Set in Canton, China in the 1940s, the story revolves in a town ruled by the Axe Gang, Sing who desperately wants to become a member. He stumbles into a slum ruled by eccentric landlords who turns out to be the greatest kung-fu masters in disguise. Sing's actions eventually cause the Axe Gang and the slumlords to engage in an explosive kung-fu battle. Only one side will win and only one hero will emerge as the greatest kung-fu master of all.
Emotional fingerprint
Kung Fu Hustle (2004) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Excitement 30%, Surprise 15%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Humor35%
- Excitement30%
- Surprise15%
- Joy10%
- Awe10%
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Excitement, Surprise. Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Action. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Excitement and Surprise. Its IMDb rating of 7.7/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 75/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Humor
- Sadness
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Awe
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Humor | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Tension | 58 % | 50 % | 38 % | 5 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Humor | 51 % | 36 % | 43 % | 5 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 12′ | Humor | 53 % | 35 % | 50 % | 4 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Humor | 60 % | 45 % | 45 % | 9 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 22′ | Tension | 60 % | 51 % | 31 % | 18 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 27′ | Humor | 56 % | 45 % | 39 % | 23 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 32′ | Humor | 54 % | 36 % | 50 % | 29 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Humor | 53 % | 41 % | 44 % | 30 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 42′ | Tension | 57 % | 55 % | 35 % | 26 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 47′ | Tension | 66 % | 59 % | 35 % | 34 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Sadness | 70 % | 46 % | 35 % | 55 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Sadness | 68 % | 43 % | 31 % | 57 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 62′ | Tension | 64 % | 54 % | 32 % | 30 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Tension | 66 % | 64 % | 34 % | 8 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 72′ | Tension | 74 % | 71 % | 31 % | 13 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 77′ | Tension | 75 % | 69 % | 29 % | 26 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 82′ | Hope | 68 % | 57 % | 26 % | 28 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 87′ | Tension | 63 % | 45 % | 31 % | 23 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 92′ | Awe | 63 % | 32 % | 40 % | 17 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 97′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
Man in a hole
Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.
Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Details
- Directed by
- Stephen Chow
- Written by
- Kan-Cheung Tsang, Stephen Chow, Xin Huo, Tsang Kan-Cheong, Chan Man-Keung
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2004
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Country
- Hong Kong, China, United States
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
Where to watch
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