Fearless (2006): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Fearless is a 2006 action drama directed by Ronny Yu, starring Jet Li. It runs 1 hour 43 minutes and earned $68.1 million worldwide. Critics gave it 70 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.6/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 43m (103 min)
- Director
- Ronny Yu
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Rogue Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Fearless About?
The premise of Fearless without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
This is the remarkable true story of Huo Yuanjia, a Chinese martial arts master. Facing national humiliation after China’s defeat in the First Sino-Japanese War, Huo vows to restore his country's pride through combat. He rises to prominence, defeating numerous foreign opponents and becoming a national hero. Driven by a strong sense of honor and patriotism, Huo eventually establishes the Jin Wu Sports Federation to promote Chinese martial arts and physical fitness.
Fearless Themes & Keywords
· 10 tags- martial arts
- spiritual
- ancient china
- kung fu
- male protagonist
- martial arts action
- kung fu action
- docudrama drama
- asia
- china
Fearless Cast
Jet Li stars in Fearless. Directed by Ronny Yu.
- Director Ronny Yu
Fearless Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Fearless 70 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.6/10.
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IMDb 7.6 /10
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Metacritic 70 Metascore
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TMDB 75% User score
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Fearless Plot Summary
What happens in Fearless from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 11 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Fearless, or as it’s known in the UK and the US, Jet Li’s Fearless, is a remarkable 2006 martial arts film from China and Hong Kong, masterfully directed by Ronny Yu and featuring the legendary Jet Li in the lead role. The film draws inspiration from the life of Huo Yuanjia, a prominent Chinese martial artist who co-founded the Chin Woo Athletic Association, a renowned martial arts school located in Shanghai. With roots in mizongyi, Huo is celebrated in Chinese history for his valiant triumphs over foreign fighters during a tumultuous period when the nation faced immense foreign imperialism, diminishing sovereignty, and encroaching concessions.
Full summary
The whole story of Fearless, scene by scene
Fearless Box Office
Fearless grossed $68.1 million worldwide. $24.6 million came from the US and Canada and $43.4 million (64%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$68.1M
- US & Canada
- $24.6M
- International
- $43.4M
Fearless Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 2 trailers.
- Trailer Fearless (2006) Trailer
How Well Do You Know Fearless?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Who plays the lead role of Huo Yuanjia in 'Fearless'?
Fearless Also Known As
27 alternative titles, including “Jet Li's Fearless” and “O Mestre das Armas”.
- Also known as
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- Jet Li's Fearless
- O Mestre das Armas
- Huo Yuanjia
- Félelem nélkül
- Fearless Director's Cut
- 무인 곽원갑
- Huo Yuan Jia
- Sin miedo
- SPIRIT スピリット
- SPIRIT<スピリット>
- 霍元甲導(演剪輯版)
- Korkusuz
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- Le Maître d'armes
- Бесстрашный
- Obávaný bojovník
- Fearless - Sin miedo
- Nieustraszony
- จอมคนผงาดโลก
- Neînfricatul
- בלי פחד
- Άτρωτος
- Bebaimis
- Безстрашен
- El duelo
- Hoắc Nguyên Giáp
- Безстрашний
- SPIRIT, უშიშარი
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Fearless FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Fearless, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Fearless?
Fearless runs 1 hour 43 minutes (103 minutes).
When was Fearless released?
Fearless was released on September 22, 2006.
Who directed Fearless?
Fearless was directed by Ronny Yu.
More films by Ronny Yu Who is in the cast of Fearless?
Fearless stars Jet Li.
How much did Fearless make at the box office?
Fearless grossed $68.1 million worldwide ($24.6 million domestic, $43.4 million international).
How is Fearless rated?
Fearless has 7.6/10 on IMDb, 70 on Metacritic and 75% on TMDB.
Does Fearless have a post-credit scene?
No. Fearless has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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