8.3
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Fist of Legend (1994)
Fist of Legend (1994)
Overview
Chen returns to his school when he finds out that his martial arts teacher has died. When he learns that his school students are harassed by some hooligans, he gears himself up to save them.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
Viewer Rating
8.3
Overview
Chen returns to his school when he finds out that his martial arts teacher has died. When he learns that his school students are harassed by some hooligans, he gears himself up to save them.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The film's central narrative is a powerful depiction of resistance against foreign imperialist occupation and racial discrimination, aligning its dominant themes with anti-colonialism and social justice.
The movie features an East Asian cast appropriate for its historical setting in 1930s Shanghai, without any explicit race or gender swaps of traditionally white roles. The narrative focuses on a nationalistic conflict and does not critique traditional identities or incorporate explicit DEI themes.
Secondary
Fist of Legend is a martial arts film centered on themes of honor, revenge, and national pride. It does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its narrative, focusing instead on traditional action and a heterosexual romantic subplot.
The film "Fist of Legend" does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. Its narrative focuses on martial arts, nationalism, and historical conflict, with no elements related to transgender identity. Therefore, there is no portrayal to evaluate.
The film primarily focuses on male characters engaging in martial arts combat. The significant female character, Mitsuko Yamada, does not participate in any direct physical combat scenes against male opponents.
Fist of Legend is a remake of Fist of Fury (1972). Key characters, including the protagonist Chen Zhen and his love interest, maintain their original genders from the source material. No established characters were portrayed with a different gender.
Fist of Legend is a remake of the 1972 film Fist of Fury. Both films feature predominantly East Asian characters, portrayed by East Asian actors, consistent with the historical setting and source material. No characters established as one race were portrayed as a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.5
7.5
Critic Ratings
10.0
N/A
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