Urban Martial Arts Movies

Kinora's catalogue lists 20 films built around martial arts and set in cities, spanning 1962–2022. Each is tagged by where and when it takes place — filter by real-world setting, era, and environment, or open any film for its full tagged world.

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• 1986

  Big Trouble in Little China

  San Francisco — 1980s
  Urban · Undergrounddir. John Carpenter
• 1988

  Bloodsport

  Hong Kong — 1980s
  Urbandir. Newt Arnold
• 1978

  Drunken Master

  Urbandir. Yuen Woo-ping
• 2022

  Everything Everywhere All at Once

  California — 2020s
  Urbandir. Daniel Scheinert
• 1972

  Fist of Fury

  Shanghai — 1900s
  Urbandir. Lo Wei
• 1994

  Fist of Legend

  Shanghai — 1910s
  Urbandir. Gordon Chan
• 1962

  Harakiri

  Tokyo — Early Modern
  Urbandir. Masaki Kobayashi
• 2002

  Hero

  China — Ancient
  Rural · Urbandir. Zhang Yimou
• 2008

  Ip Man

  Foshan — 1930s · 1940s
  Urbandir. Wilson Yip
• 1993

  Iron Monkey

  China
  Urbandir. Yuen Woo-ping
• 2003

  Kill Bill: Vol. 1

  Tokyo — 1990s · 2000s
  Urban · Ruraldir. Quentin Tarantino
• 2004

  Kung Fu Hustle

  Shanghai — 1940s
  Urbandir. Stephen Chow
• 1973

  Lady Snowblood

  Japan — 1800s
  Urban · Ruraldir. Toshiya Fujita
• 2003

  Ong-Bak

  Bangkok · Thailand — 2000s
  Urban · Ruraldir. Prachya Pinkaew
• 1985

  Police Story

  Hong Kong — 1980s
  Urbandir. Jackie Chan
• 1998

  Rush Hour

  Los Angeles · Hong Kong — 1990s
  Urbandir. Brett Ratner
• 1994

  The Legend of Drunken Master

  Guangzhou — 1910s
  Urbandir. Lau Kar-leung
• 2010

  The Man from Nowhere

  South Korea — 2010s
  Urbandir. Lee Jeong-beom
• 2012

  The Raid

  Jakarta — 2010s
  Urbandir. Gareth Evans
• 1972

  The Way of the Dragon

  Rome — 1970s
  Urbandir. Bruce Lee