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Where to watch Ip Man (2008) tonight

Ip Man (2008) runs 1 h 46 min, is rated R in the US and averages 7.8 from 4,311 TMDB members. A semi-biographical account of Yip Man, the first martial arts master to teach the Chinese martial art of Wing Chun. The film focuses on events surrounding Ip that took place in the city of Foshan between the 1930s to 1940s during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Directed by Wilson Yip, the film stars Donnie Yen in the lead role, and features fight choreography by Sammo Hung.

Runtime
1 h 46 min — ends 9:46 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated
R (US)
Genres
Drama, Action, History
Released
December 12, 2008
TMDB rating
7.8 / 10 from 4,311 votes
Director
Wilson Yip
Starring
Donnie Yen, Simon Yam, Lynn Hung Doi-Lam, Hiroyuki Ikeuchi
Language
cn
Original title
葉問
Good for a group? Better for one or two who will actually watch.Drama and Action reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

Where to watch it tonight

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Hulu (subscription), fuboTV (subscription), Peacock Premium (subscription), Screambox Amazon Channel (subscription), FlixFling (subscription), Hi-YAH (subscription), ViX Premium Amazon Channel (subscription), Peacock Premium Plus (subscription), Kanopy (free), Fawesome (free), YOW.tv (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Fandango at Home Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads (free with ads), Xumo Play (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads), Amasian TV (free with ads), Amazon MX Player (free with ads).

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Questions people ask

How long is Ip Man?
Ip Man is 1 h 46 min long (106 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:46 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Ip Man rated?
Ip Man is rated R in the US.
Is Ip Man a good movie to watch with a group?
Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama and Action reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream Ip Man?
In the US, as of 2026-11-05: Hulu (subscription), fuboTV (subscription), Peacock Premium (subscription), Screambox Amazon Channel (subscription), FlixFling (subscription), Hi-YAH (subscription), ViX Premium Amazon Channel (subscription), Peacock Premium Plus (subscription), Kanopy (free), Fawesome (free), YOW.tv (free), The Roku Channel (free with ads), Fandango at Home Free (free with ads), Plex (free with ads), Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads (free with ads), Xumo Play (free with ads), Tubi TV (free with ads), Amasian TV (free with ads), Amazon MX Player (free with ads). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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