How long is Half a Loaf of Kung Fu?

Half a Loaf of Kung Fu is 1 h 37 min long (97 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:37 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is Half a Loaf of Kung Fu rated?

Half a Loaf of Kung Fu is rated R in the US.

Where can I stream Half a Loaf of Kung Fu?

In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Criterion Channel (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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Half a Loaf of Kung Fu (1978) runs 1 h 37 min, is rated R in the US and averages 6.1 from 97 TMDB members. A young daydreamer assumes the identity of a dead martial arts hero and quickly finds himself caught up in a plot by several clans to steal famous martial arts artifacts being transported by an escort company.

Runtime: 1 h 37 min — ends 9:37 pm if you start at 8:00 pm
Rated: R (US)
Genres: Comedy, Action
Released: June 30, 1978
TMDB rating: 6.1 / 10 from 97 votes
Director: Chen Chi-Hwa
Starring: Jackie Chan, James Tien Chun, Doris Lung Chun-Erh, Kim Chung-ran
Language: Chinese
Original title: 招半式闖江湖

Good for a group? Yes — a crowd movie.Comedy and Action hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.

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Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Criterion Channel (subscription).

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How long is Half a Loaf of Kung Fu?: Half a Loaf of Kung Fu is 1 h 37 min long (97 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:37 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.
What is Half a Loaf of Kung Fu rated?: Half a Loaf of Kung Fu is rated R in the US.
Is Half a Loaf of Kung Fu a good movie to watch with a group?: Yes — a crowd movie. Comedy and Action hold a room: people can talk, laugh or scream over it and still follow what is going on. Rated R in the US — check who is in the room.
Where can I stream Half a Loaf of Kung Fu?: In the US, as of 2026-11-08: Criterion Channel (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

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