Top 10 Comedy Martial Arts Films You Must Watch

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Dive into the world where laughter meets the art of combat. This collection of comedy martial arts films is perfect for those who enjoy a good chuckle alongside some impressive fight choreography. From slapstick humor to clever wit, these movies showcase the lighter side of martial arts, making them a must-watch for fans of both genres.

Fists of Fury (1971)
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Fists of Fury (1971)

Description: While not primarily a comedy, Bruce Lee's charisma and the film's light-hearted moments make it a classic in the martial arts comedy genre.

Fact: The film was one of Bruce Lee's first major successes and helped popularize martial arts films in the West. It features some of Lee's most iconic fight scenes.

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The Karate Kid (1984)
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The Karate Kid (1984)

Description: While more of a coming-of-age story, the film includes comedic elements in its portrayal of martial arts training and the rivalry between characters.

Fact: The film was a cultural phenomenon, spawning several sequels and a remake. The "wax on, wax off" training method became iconic in popular culture.

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The Legend of Drunken Master (1994)
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The Legend of Drunken Master (1994)

Description: A sequel to "Drunken Master," this film showcases Jackie Chan's comedic martial arts prowess in a story about a young man mastering the drunken boxing technique.

Fact: It was one of the last major Hong Kong films for Chan before his Hollywood career took off. The film is often cited for its innovative fight choreography.

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Rush Hour (1998)
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Rush Hour (1998)

Description: While primarily a buddy cop comedy, "Rush Hour" includes enough martial arts action to qualify for this list, with Jackie Chan's signature comedic fighting style.

Fact: The film was a surprise hit, spawning two sequels. Jackie Chan performed many of his own stunts, showcasing his comedic timing and martial arts skills.

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Shaolin Soccer (2001)
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Shaolin Soccer (2001)

Description: A blend of martial arts and sports comedy, "Shaolin Soccer" uses soccer as a platform for kung fu moves, creating a laugh-out-loud experience.

Fact: The film was a massive hit in Asia and helped Stephen Chow gain international recognition. It features some of the most creative and humorous uses of martial arts in cinema.

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The Tuxedo (2002)
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The Tuxedo (2002)

Description: Jackie Chan stars in this spy comedy where a taxi driver gains superpowers from a magical tuxedo, leading to humorous and action-packed sequences.

Fact: The film was inspired by the James Bond series, but with a comedic twist. Chan performed many of his own stunts, showcasing his comedic timing.

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Kung Fu Hustle (2004)
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Kung Fu Hustle (2004)

Description: A hilarious homage to classic kung fu films, "Kung Fu Hustle" combines slapstick comedy with over-the-top martial arts action, making it a standout in this genre.

Fact: The film was a box office success in China and has since gained a cult following worldwide. Stephen Chow, the director, also stars as the lead character.

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The Forbidden Kingdom (2008)
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The Forbidden Kingdom (2008)

Description: This film brings together Jackie Chan and Jet Li in a comedic adventure that pays tribute to martial arts cinema, with a plot involving a young fan transported to ancient China.

Fact: It was the first time Jackie Chan and Jet Li shared the screen in a Hollywood film. The movie also features references to many classic kung fu films.

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Kung Pow! Enter the Fist (2002)
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Kung Pow! Enter the Fist (2002)

Description: A parody of kung fu films, this movie uses a mix of old footage and new scenes to create a nonsensical but hilarious plot.

Fact: The film was directed by and stars Steve Oedekerk, who also did the voiceover for the main character. It's known for its absurd humor and creative editing.

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Drunken Master II (1994)
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Drunken Master II (1994)

Description: Known for its unique "drunken boxing" style, this film combines humor with impressive martial arts, making it a classic in the genre.

Fact: Jackie Chan won the Best Action Choreography award at the Hong Kong Film Awards for this film. It was also his last major kung fu film before moving to Hollywood.

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