
“If you've got an ass...he'll kick it!”
A movie within a movie, created to spoof the martial arts genre. Writer/director Steve Oedekerk uses contemporary characters and splices them into a 1970s kung-fu film, weaving the new and old together. As the main character, The Chosen One, Oedekerk sets off to avenge the deaths of his parents at the hands of kung-fu legend Master Pain. Along the way he encounters some strange characters.
Release Date: 1/25/2002
Runtime: 81 minutes
Languages: English
Director: Steve Oedekerk
Budget: $10.0M
Revenue: $17.0M
Companies: O Entertainment, 20th Century Fox
Countries: United States of America

Steve Oedekerk
The Chosen One

Lung Fei
Master Pain (Betty) (archive footage)

Leo Lee
Young Master Pain

Hsieh Ling-ling
Ling (archive footage)

Lau Kar-Wing
Wimp Lo (archive footage)
Lin Yan
Dying Ling

Chen Hui-Lou
Master Tang (archive footage)

Jennifer Tung
Whoa

Ming Lo
Father

Peggy Lu
Mother

Tad Horino
Chew Fat Lip
Tori Tran
Peasant Woman
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