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Release Date: October 12, 2001
Genre: Comedy, Action, Foreign
Director: Yuen Woo-Ping
Writer: Tai-Muk Lau, Pik-Yin Tang, Cheung Tan, Tsui Hark
Cast: Shun-Yee Yuen, Fai Li, Yee Kwan Yan, James Wong, Sai-Kun Yam, Jean Wang, Sze-Man Tsang, Donnie Yen, Rongguang Yu
Studio: Miramax Films
Running Time: 89 minutes
MPAA Rating: Rated PG-13 for martial arts/violence and brief sexuality

In 19th century China, a corrupt politician forces a physician to track down and capture the legendary bandit Iron Monkey by threatening to put his son in jail....

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Kung fu movies are slowly becoming more prominent in the United States. Jackie Chan has become the first highly successful Chinese martial arts expert in America. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon awed audiences with its epic grandeur and fantasy-like action scenes. More are more people are enjoying these kinds of movies, but is America ready for Iron Monkey, a purposely cheesy, spoof-like mockery of the more serious action films? I don't think so. Full movie review »

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