Is The Best of the Martial Arts Films violent?

Yes, very. More violent than 95% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Best of the Martial Arts Films sad?

Barely. Less sad than 89% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Best of the Martial Arts Films scary?

Barely. Less frightening than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Best of the Martial Arts Films end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Best of the Martial Arts Films easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Best of the Martial Arts Films

Name: The Best of the Martial Arts Films
Genre: Documentary, Action
Released: 1990
Duration: 91 min
Rating: 8.8
Cast: John Saxon, Robert Clouse, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Jackie Chan, Peter Cunningham

The Deadliest Art

Directed by Sandra Weintraub

Produced by Fred & Sandra Weintraub Productions

199091 min8.8 / 10

A high-octane documentary celebration of martial arts cinema that showcases explosive combat sequences alongside philosophical and technical exploration of the form.

The most explosive barehanded combat sequences ever filmed. An electrifying video of martial arts mastery and mayhem. This program takes a behind-the-scenes look at the weapons, the mystical eastern philosophy, and the incredible skills that have made martial arts films one of the most popular genres in the world today.

Clusters

High-Octane Action Movies Monster-Fighting Action Movies Honor, Sacrifice, and Steel Hero Teams Fighting Evil Martial Arts & Combat Sports

Genres

Documentary Action

Keywords

Martial Arts

Questions people ask

Is The Best of the Martial Arts Films violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.
Is The Best of the Martial Arts Films sad? Barely. Less sad than 89% of films.
Is The Best of the Martial Arts Films scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.
Does The Best of the Martial Arts Films end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 64% of films.
Is The Best of the Martial Arts Films easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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