Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Moderate
- slapstick
- irreverent
- energetic
- martial arts movie night
- jackie chan marathon
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The opening massacre separates two boys, and twenty years later their paternal figures are killed, forcing the grown survivors into combat with Heaven and Earth.
Chan Lung hunts frogs and snakes to keep in his clothing, while the other survivor uses windmill-driven levers to manage bedside deliveries and a chamberpot.
Heaven and Earth slaughter the Yin-Yang brotherhood and serve as the central antagonistic pair confronting its surviving heirs.
Jackie Chan's central performance and the film's martial arts premise emphasize elaborate physical combat and stunt-driven movement.
Films like Fearless Hyena 2, and why
Drunken Master
Shared Hong Kong martial arts choreography, comic physicality, eccentric training, and revenge-driven conflict.
The Young Master
Shared Jackie Chan-led kung fu comedy, acrobatic action, slapstick danger, and traditional martial arts rivalries.
Snake in the Eagle's Shadow
Shared old-school Hong Kong action-comedy, revenge themes, stylized fighting, and broad physical humor.
Movie Details
- Director
- Chan Chuen
- Release Date
- 1983-03-04
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Rating
- 5.8 / 10 (88)
Cast
- Jackie Chan
- Dean Shek Tin
- Yen Shi-Kwan
- Kwon Yeong-Moon
- James Tien Chun
- Chen Hui-Lou
- Austin Wai Tin-Chi
- Hon Kwok-Choi
- Im Eun-Joo
- Chang Chung-Kui
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Philo, Criterion Channel, Fandor, Fandor Amazon Channel, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel, Cineverse Amazon Channel
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Fearless Hyena 2 about?
- Separated heirs of a slaughtered kung fu brotherhood reunite as adults for a wildly physical, revenge-fueled showdown with two murderous masters.
- What is Fearless Hyena 2 like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Fearless Hyena 2 as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Fearless Hyena 2 violent?
- Somewhat. Ember rates the violence in Fearless Hyena 2 as moderate.
- Which films are like Fearless Hyena 2?
- Films with a similar feel include Drunken Master, The Young Master, and Snake in the Eagle's Shadow.
- How long is Fearless Hyena 2?
- Fearless Hyena 2 runs 92 minutes.
- Where can I watch Fearless Hyena 2?
- In United States, Fearless Hyena 2 streams on Philo, Criterion Channel, Fandor, Fandor Amazon Channel, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel, Cineverse Amazon Channel.
