Highest-Rated Movies about 'Traditional Martial Arts'

The Middleman (1976), Jui kuen II (1994), Jing wu ying xiong (1994), Zui quan (1978), Wong Fei Hung (1991), The Young Master (1980), Ong-bak (2003), The Legend Is Born: Ip Man (2010) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Traditional Martial Arts movies.

#16. Showdown in Little Tokyo (1991)

Storyline: Detective Chris Kenner was orphaned as a child as his father was in the service and was killed and lived in Japan. Now he is on the trail of ruthless Yakuza leader named Yoshido, who helped establish a small Japanese area in Los Angeles and is now running a drug ring disguised as a brewery. However, Kenner must team up with a Japanese-American detective named Johnny Murata, and he also must protect a witness named Minako who would testify against Yoshido. But what Kenner will soon discover that he will be in a lot more than what he bargained for.

Plot Keywords: action, martial arts, crime, gangster, los angeles, revenge, bromance ...

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#18. The Wrath of Vajra (2013)

Storyline: Before the West entered World War II, a Japanese death cult called the Temple of Hades is ordered to aid in the spiritual destruction of China. Their method - abduct their enemies' children and train them as killers for the Emperor. Young Vajra was especially gifted, but swears a secret oath of revenge when his brother dies. Now the greatest assassin in the temple, Vajra escapes to China and begins his quest to protect the innocent, and destroy the ones responsible for making him a living weapon. A former Shaolin monk, martial arts action star Xing Yu (aka Shi Yanneng) stars as Vajra in his first leading role.—Anonymous

Plot Keywords: action, martial arts, revenge, fight scenes, crime, violence, justice ...

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#19. Drunken Master II (1994)

Storyline: Set around the turn of the century in China, the White Lotus Society plots to put the next Emperor on the throne. To do this they want their protege to marry the Princess Sun Yu who possesses an important jade ring. They dispatch Yueng Kwan to fetch her. However, Yueng Kwan is a patriot, working for the revolutionary forces of Sun Yat Sen. He abducts Sun Yu and finds refuge with the father of the future hero Wong Fei Hung.—Brian Rawnsley <rawnsleb@natlib.govt.nz>

Plot Keywords: action, comedy, martial arts, classic, fight scenes, 1990s, adventure ...

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#20. Kickboxer: Vengeance (2016)

Storyline: Eric and Kurt Sloane are the descendants of a well-known Venice, California-based family of martial artists. Kurt has always been in older brother, Eric's shadow, as he lacks the instincts needed to become a champion. Against Kurt's concerns, Eric accepts a paid offer and travels to Thailand to challenge the Muay Thai champion Tong Po and fails with dire consequences. Kurt sets out for revenge. He trains with his brother's mentor, Durand, for a Muay Thai fight against the merciless champion, Tong Po. Durand first thinks Kurt is impossible to train, but through a series of spiritual exercises and tests, Durand discovers that Kurt has a deeper strength that will carry him through his final showdown with Tong Po.—Albert Valentin

Plot Keywords: action, martial arts, revenge, brotherhood, sequel, tough guy, violence ...

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#22. The Next Karate Kid (1994)

Storyline: During a commemoration for Japanese soldiers fighting in the US Army during World War II, Mr. Miyagi meets the widow of his commanding officer. He gets to know her granddaughter Julie, an angry teenager who is still feeling the pain of losing both her parents in an accident and is having problems with her grandmother and her fellow pupils. Mr. Miyagi decides to teach her karate to get her through her pain and issues and back on the right path.

Plot Keywords: action, martial arts, teen, coming of age, inspirational, sports, school ...

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