Shanghai Knights (2003) movie poster

Shanghai Knights (2003)

"A Royal Kick In The Arse"
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👍 86%Google users liked it ⓘ
Critics Score
🎬 62%
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Director
David Dobkin
Runtime
1h 55m
Country
Hong Kong, United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.1/10 (2,405 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
66%
Metacritic
58

Cast

Jackie Chan as Chon Wang · 79% avg
Owen Wilson as Roy O'Bannon · 72% avg
Fann Wong as Chon Lin
Aidan Gillen as Lord Nelson Rathbone · 70% avg
Donnie Yen as Wu Chow · 76% avg
Tom Fisher as Arthur 'Artie' Doyle
Aaron Taylor-Johnson as Charlie Chaplin · 72% avg
Alison King as Prostitute

Is Shanghai Knights good?

Yes. 86% of real audiences liked it, by Google's archived audience score. Critics scored it lower at 62%, but audiences disagreed.

Where it ranks on ThumbScore

Rank in its genre
#274 / 1971 · Action
Rank in its year
#36 / 149 · 2003
Rank among its director's films
#2 / 6 · David Dobkin
On ThumbScore's lists
75 Best Westerns Ranked by Audience Score (#16)

By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.

Overview

When a Chinese rebel murders Chon's estranged father and escapes to England, Chon and Roy make their way to London with revenge on their minds. Wikipedia ↗

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What Reddit Thinks

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⬆ 942💬 144 comments
Shanghai Noon and Shanghai Knights are just really fun movies
i don't see these movies brought up a lot here, but I love them both. they struck gold with the pairing of Jackie Chan and Owen Wilson, with both... Read on Reddit →
Top comment: ""Looks like what we got here is a Mexican standoff.... 'Cept, we ain't got no Mexicans" "You said..."
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⬆ 202💬 57 comments
Shanghai Noon (2001) and Shanghai Knights (2003) were much better than I thought they would be
I had never seen these before (and actually remember not wanting to see them when they came out) but found them at a garage sale last weekend and... Read on Reddit →
Top comment: "It's a shame Shanghai Dawn could never get off the ground."
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