Overview
A broken fighter must reclaim his honor in a brutal tournament for freedom.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Breakneck
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- Graphic
- propulsive
- brutal
- determined
- martial arts movie night
- action double feature
What critics said
Critics broadly agree that the film offers highly inventive, charismatic, and exceptionally well-filmed martial arts battles while relying on a simple stock narrative.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The international prison tournament emphasizes technically elaborate, highly visible battles and fight choreography.
Boyka's decline after his knee injury and his effort to reclaim dignity through the tournament form the central dramatic movement.
The plot centers on an international fight competition staged inside a prison and populated by fighters from prisons around the globe.
The critical reception specifically describes the film as simplified cinema delivering a series of well-filmed beatdowns, matching its action-first design.
Films like Undisputed III: Redemption, and why
Undisputed II: Last Man Standing
shared prison setting, tournament structure, martial arts combat, and redemption-driven protagonist
Bloodsport
shared underground fighting, physical rivalry, prison drama, and kinetic combat choreography
In Hell
shared prison setting, international fighters, brutal tournament stakes, and action-focused storytelling
Warrior
shared redemption arc, competitive combat, charismatic fighters, and punishment-driven drama
Movie Details
- Director
- Isaac Florentine
- Release Date
- 2010-04-17
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Rating
- 7.6 / 10 (1075)
Cast
- Scott Adkins
- Mykel Shannon Jenkins
- Mark Ivanir
- Hristo Shopov
- Marko Zaror
- Michael Baral
- Ilram Choi
- Robert Costanzo
- Lateef Crowder
- Esteban Cueto
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Undisputed III: Redemption about?
- A crippled prison fighter battles through an international martial arts tournament to recover his dignity and earn a path to freedom.
- What is Undisputed III: Redemption like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Undisputed III: Redemption as breakneck, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as simple.
- Is Undisputed III: Redemption violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in Undisputed III: Redemption as graphic.
- What did critics think of Undisputed III: Redemption?
- Critics broadly agree that the film offers highly inventive, charismatic, and exceptionally well-filmed martial arts battles while relying on a simple stock narrative.
- Which films are like Undisputed III: Redemption?
- Films with a similar feel include Undisputed II: Last Man Standing, Bloodsport, In Hell, and Warrior.
- How long is Undisputed III: Redemption?
- Undisputed III: Redemption runs 96 minutes.
- Where can I watch Undisputed III: Redemption?
- In United States, Undisputed III: Redemption is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home.
