Shaolin Soccer

– A young Shaolin follower reunites with his discouraged brothers to form a soccer team using their ma..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.30 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 53 Minutes
Release Year:
2001
Original Name:
少林足球
Shaolin Soccer (2001) - Also known as 少林足球

A young Shaolin follower reunites with his discouraged brothers to form a soccer team using their martial art skills to their advantage.

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Shaolin Soccer (2001) - Trailer

Release Date:

12 Jul 2001

Language:

English, Cantonese, Mandarin

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Stephen Chow

Writer:

Stephen Chow, Kan-Cheung Tsang, Min Hun Fung, Chi Keung Fung, Marc Handler (dubbed version), Wei Lu

Main Actors:

Stephen Chow, Man-Tat Ng, Wei Zhao, Yin Tse

Plot:

After a fateful mistake costing his career, an ex-soccer player bum meets a shaolin kung fu student trying to spread the word of kung fu. The ex-soccer player helps reconcile with his five brothers, and teaches them soccer, adding shaolin kung fu as a twist.

Awards:

12 wins & 14 nominations.

Gross profit:

$172,448

Production:

Miramax Films

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
90%
Metacritic:
68%