What is the Metascore for Kung Fu Hustle?

Kung Fu Hustle has a Metascore of 78 out of 100 on Celluloid.

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Official theatrical poster for Kung Fu Hustle (2004)

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Kung Fu Hustle

Q: Is Kung Fu Hustle worth watching?

Kung Fu Hustle (2004) has a Celluloid Score of 83%, averaged across critic reviews, audience ratings, Metascore, Letterboxd, and IMDb. It comes recommended overall. Directed by Stephen Chow.

Directed by Stephen Chow · 2004

Quick Verdict

Kung Fu Hustle (2004) has a 83% Celluloid Score — our average across critic reviews, audience ratings, Metascore, Letterboxd, and IMDb. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

83%

Celluloid Score Recommended

Averaged from 5 sources

89% Critic Score

91% Audience

78 Metascore

★★★★☆ Letterboxd 4.1

7.7 IMDb /10

Runtime: 1h 39m
Cast: Stephen Chow , Qiu Yuen , Danny Kwok-Kwan Chan

Is Kung Fu Hustle worth watching?

Yes — Kung Fu Hustle earns a 83% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

Critics Consensus

Stephen Chow's cartoonish martial-arts comedy became a global cult hit with Looney Tunes velocity.
Celluloid Critics Consensus

Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

What is Kung Fu Hustle about?

A petty crook stumbles into a slum ruled by martial-arts legends and discovers he may be the kung fu savior the neighborhood needs.

Critic Reviews

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Kung Fu Hustle (2004) Review: A Chinese Classic

★★★★½ 4.5/5

Stephen Chow's Kung Fu Hustle (2004) endures as a defining comedy landmark from China, with scores that still shape how audiences discover cinema from the region.

Strongly recommended — a staple of its national cinema.