An American Army Major goes AWOL to Hong Kong for an outlawed martial arts contest called the Kumite.
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🔍 Search on JustWatch →Momentum is sustained from first scene to last. The director knows how to give the viewer breathing room without losing tension — and that's valuable in the genre.
Watches in one breath. Plot logic is secondary — what matters here is movement and rhythm, and that's all in order.
For genre fans — essential viewing. For those looking for something deeper — possibly not the film.
Director: Newt Arnold
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Viewing atmosphere: Evening with friends, volume up. Talking during the film is acceptable.
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