I Went Down vs Kung Fu Hustle

Kung Fu Hustle has the higher audience score (7.5/10 against 6/10 for I Went Down). Kung Fu Hustle is the shorter watch at 1h 39m compared with 1h 47m. I Went Down is the older of the two (1997 against 2004). Both are action, comedy, crime movies, so they suit a similar mood.

I Went Down posterI Went Down1997 VS Kung Fu Hustle posterKung Fu Hustle2004
I Went DownKung Fu Hustle
Audience score★ 6.0/10★ 7.5/10
Year19972004
Length1h 47m1h 39m
GenresAction, Comedy, CrimeAction, Comedy, Crime, Fantasy
CountryUnited Kingdom–
DirectorPaddy BreathnachStephen Chow
Main castDavid Wilmot, Brendan Gleeson, Peter McDonald, Michael McElhatton, Denis ConwayXing Yu, Yuen Wah, Stephen Chow, Tenky Tin Kai-Man, Danny Chan Kwok-Kwan

Synopsis

I Went Down

Fresh out of prison, Git rescues a former best friend (now living with Git's girlfriend) from a beating at the hands of loan sharks. He's now in trouble with the mob boss, Tom French, who sends Git to Cork with another debtor, Bunny Kelly, to find a guy named Frank Grogan, and take him to a man with a friendly face at a shack across a bog. It's a tougher assignment than it seems: Git's a novice, Bunny's prone to rash acts, Frank doesn't want to…

Kung Fu Hustle

It's the 1940s, and the notorious Axe Gang terrorizes Shanghai. Small-time criminals Sing and Bone hope to join, but they only manage to make lots of very dangerous enemies. Fortunately for them, kung fu masters and hidden strength can be found in unlikely places. Now they just have to take on the entire Axe Gang.

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