Shaolin Soccer
Get ready to kick some grass!
A young Shaolin follower reunites with his discouraged brothers to form a soccer team using their martial art skills to their advantage.
- Director
- Stephen Chow
- Signature
- Craft · Action · Humour
- Worldwide
- $43M
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
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Movie DNA
How Shaolin Soccer actually feels to watch, measured on the twelve traits our editors track across every Nutevio title.
Story overview
What It's About
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A young Shaolin follower reunites with his discouraged brothers to form a soccer team using their martial art skills to their advantage.
Where to watch
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The record
Awards
1 win
Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film
1 win
- WinnerHong Kong Film Award for Best Film
The numbers
Box Office & Release
Shaolin Soccer returned 4.3× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $10M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $43M
- Release date
- Jul 5, 2001
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- Cantonese, Mandarin
- Country
- China, Hong Kong
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