Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- Brutal
- aggressive
- tense
- pulp adventure
- martial arts movie night
- 90s action marathon
What critics said
Critics and viewers broadly regarded the film as a formulaic, low-quality martial arts sequel with limited dramatic impact.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Matt Reeves investigates Johnny's murder and challenges the organization behind it.
Matt is on his own while pursuing Mr. Negaal and his lethal kickboxing association.
Mr. Negaal's international kickbox association controls champions and eliminates resistance through combat.
The investigation leads Matt to Mr. Negaal's operation in South Africa.
Films like The Redemption: Kickboxer 5, and why
Bloodsport
martial arts revenge action centered on a fighter confronting a criminal organization
Only the Strong
1990s martial arts spectacle with tournament combat and a determined action hero
Best of the Best 2
vigilante justice, international criminal schemes, and hand-to-hand action
Kickboxer 2
low-budget martial arts thriller driven by revenge and escalating fight confrontations
Movie Details
- Director
- Kristine Peterson
- Release Date
- 1995-08-01
- Runtime
- 87 min
- Rating
- 4.9 / 10 (97)
Cast
- Mark Dacascos
- James Ryan
- Geoff Meed
- Tony Caprari
- Greg Latter
- Duane Porter
- George Moolman
- John Matshikiza
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
- Buy
- Google Play Movies, YouTube
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is The Redemption: Kickboxer 5 about?
- A grieving kickbox champion wages a one-man campaign against the ruthless promoter responsible for his friend's death.
- What is The Redemption: Kickboxer 5 like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of The Redemption: Kickboxer 5 as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as simple.
- Is The Redemption: Kickboxer 5 violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in The Redemption: Kickboxer 5 as brutal.
- What did critics think of The Redemption: Kickboxer 5?
- Critics and viewers broadly regarded the film as a formulaic, low-quality martial arts sequel with limited dramatic impact.
- Which films are like The Redemption: Kickboxer 5?
- Films with a similar feel include Bloodsport, Only the Strong, Best of the Best 2, and Kickboxer 2.
- How long is The Redemption: Kickboxer 5?
- The Redemption: Kickboxer 5 runs 87 minutes.
- Where can I watch The Redemption: Kickboxer 5?
- In United States, The Redemption: Kickboxer 5 streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
