Martial arts top movies

The martial arts top list has been compiled by aggregating a large number of lists on the internet, due to the lack of a definitive martial arts list. Its main focus lies in movies from Asia, the birthplace of martial arts.

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Enter the Dragon
1973
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Wo hu cang long
2000 — a.k.a. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
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Ong-bak
2003
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Jui kuen II
1994 — a.k.a. Legend of the Drunken Master
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Siu nin Wong Fei Hung ji: Tit Ma Lau
1993 — a.k.a. Iron Monkey
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Kill Bill: Vol. 1
2003
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Bloodsport
1988
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Jing wu ying xiong
1994 — a.k.a. Fist of Legend
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The Karate Kid
1984
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Wong Fei Hung
1991
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Tian xia di yi quan
1972 — a.k.a. Five Fingers of Death
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The Matrix
1999
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Huo Yuan Jia
2006 — a.k.a. Fearless
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Can que
1978 — a.k.a. Crippled Avengers
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Jui kuen
1978 — a.k.a. Eagle Claw, Snake Fist, Cat's Paw, Part 2
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Kung fu
2004
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Jing wu men
1972 — a.k.a. The Chinese Connection
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Ging chat goo si
1985 — a.k.a. Jackie Chan's Police Force
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Ying xiong
2002
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Du bi quan wang da po xue di zi
1975 — a.k.a. One-Armed Boxer II
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Shichinin no samurai
1954 — a.k.a. The Seven Samurai
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Gekitotsu! Satsujin ken
1974 — a.k.a. The Streetfighter
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Meng long guo jiang
1972 — a.k.a. Return of the Dragon
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Game of Death
1978 — a.k.a. Si wang you ju
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Feng hou
1979 — a.k.a. Mad Monkey
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Shaolin Si
1982 — a.k.a. The Shaolin Temple
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Shi mian mai fu
2004 — a.k.a. House of Flying Daggers
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Billy Jack
1971
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Shao Lin san shi liu fang
1978 — a.k.a. Master Killer
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Good Guys Wear Black
1978
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Siu lam juk kau
2001 — a.k.a. Shaolin Soccer
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Lik Wong
1991 — a.k.a. Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky
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Tang shan da xiong
1971 — a.k.a. Fists of Fury
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Hung fan au
1995 — a.k.a. Rumble in the Bronx
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Shogun Assassin
1980
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Tom yum goong
2005 — a.k.a. The Protector
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300
2006
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Enter the Ninja
1981 — a.k.a. Ninja I
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Kickboxer
1989
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Wong Fei Hung II: Nam yi dong ji keung
1992
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Se ying diu sau
1978 — a.k.a. Bruce vs. Snake in Eagle's Shadow
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Dubei dao
1967 — a.k.a. The One-Armed Swordsman
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Qun long xi feng
1989
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Kung Fu Panda
2008
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Jin bei tong
1979
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Tai ji: Zhang San Feng
1993 — a.k.a. Twin Warriors
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Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story
1993
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Lin Shi Rong
1979 — a.k.a. Ren zhe wu di
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Wing Chun
1994
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Fo zhang luo han quan
1980

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2 days 14 hours ago Cern said:

Kung fu panda... seriously?

Fist of the white lotus
5 deadly venoms
dirty ho
8 diagram pole fighter

Just to name a few

2 weeks 1 day ago Nine99 said:

I tried to convince IMDb to add a Martial Arts genre, maybe if more people tell them they will do it: http://www.imdb.com/board/bd0000042/nest/152319603

2 weeks 5 days ago Nine99 said:

Like I said, we should get together and make a better list. The only question is what the best way is to do that.

2 weeks 6 days ago Legan said:

People shouldn't view this list as a toplist of the best martial arts movies, but rather as an (outdated) list with 'martial arts' movies that have had the 'most' impact in the West.

I have a feeling that one of those 'large number of lists' used is the following:
http://www.karatekidzonline.com/hollywood/Movies.html