# Man of Tai Chi (2013)

> A rebellious Tai Chi practitioner enters a corrupt underground fight circuit to protect his temple and discovers that his patron's agenda is far darker than promised.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/53762

## Facts

- Runtime: 105 min
- Genres: Action, Drama
- Director: Keanu Reeves
- Cast: Tiger Chen Hu, Keanu Reeves, Karen Mok Man-Wai, Yu Hai, Julia Ye, Simon Yam, Yasuyuki Hirata, Julius Brian Siswojo
- TMDB rating: 6.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2016940/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: brutal
- Mood: kinetic, tense, old-fashioned, martial arts movie night, action movie marathon

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- [Tai Chi Zero (2012)](https://ember.film/movie/79726)
- [Master Z: Ip Man Legacy (2018)](https://ember.film/movie/305514)
- [The Corruptor (1999)](https://ember.film/movie/4643)
- [Tai-Chi Master (1993)](https://ember.film/movie/6164)
- [SPL: Kill Zone (2005)](https://ember.film/movie/7543)
- [Tai Chi Hero (2012)](https://ember.film/movie/92847)
- [Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In (2024)](https://ember.film/movie/652655)

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