Kung Fu: The Movie 1986
"His power, his strength and his past are the secrets he'll kill to keep."
When wanderer Kwai Chang Caine (David Carradine) crosses paths with a vengeful stranger in 19th-century America, he faces a battle unlike any other.
Director: Richard Lang
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kung Fu: The Movie (1986) about?
The film follows legendary martial artist Kwai Chang Caine as he uncovers a conspiracy that threatens to destroy him and the son he never met. As revenge plots collide across continents, Caine must draw on every ounce of skill and wisdom to defuse a deadly trap set by his past.
Who directed Kung Fu: The Movie?
Richard Lang helmed this atmospheric martial arts drama, blending Western frontier grit with classic Kung Fu action.
Who stars in Kung Fu: The Movie?
The film features a powerhouse cast including David Carradine, Kerrie Keane, Mako, William Lucking, and Keye Luke.
Is Kung Fu: The Movie (1986) worth watching?
As a late-era martial arts epic from the 1980s, it delivers solid action and dramatic tension for fans of the genre. While not as polished as the original series, it offers closure and spectacle in a compact 89-minute runtime.
How long is Kung Fu: The Movie?
Kung Fu: The Movie runs for 89 minutes, a tight and engaging runtime perfect for a concentrated martial arts thrill ride.
About Kung Fu: The Movie (1986) — David Carradine's final showdown across two continents
When wanderer Kwai Chang Caine (David Carradine) crosses paths with a vengeful stranger in 19th-century America, he faces a battle unlike any other. Pulled into a high-stakes game of honor and retribution, Caine must confront the ghost of a shattered Shaolin temple and the revelation that his past includes a son he never knew.
As the vengeful stranger plots to use Caine's own flesh and blood as the weapon of his destruction, Caine's legendary martial arts prowess and deep wisdom are pushed to their limits. This gripping fusion of drama, Western frontier grit, and non-stop action unfolds against a gritty backdrop that blends Kung Fu's spiritual intensity with the raw energy of the American wilderness.