The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman (2011): Ratings & Box Office
The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman is a 2011 action comedy directed by Wuershan. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes and earned $2.1 million worldwide. Critics gave it 46% on Rotten Tomatoes and 25 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 35m (95 min)
- Director
- Wuershan
- Original language
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Chinese - Studio
- China Lion Film Distribution
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman About?
The premise of The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
An action-packed comedy follows an unlikely trio who discover a legendary kitchen cleaver. This unique weapon is forged from five iconic swords, drawing them into a world of culinary chaos. They must learn to master the blades while using their individual skills to outwit dangerous rivals in a battle for survival and a chance at achieving culinary greatness.
The Director of The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman
Directed by Wuershan.
- Director Wuershan
More from Wuershan
More films directed by Wuershan, best-rated first: Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms and Creation of the Gods II: Demon Force.
The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman 46% on Rotten Tomatoes and 25 on Metacritic.
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Rotten Tomatoes 46% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 40%
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Metacritic 25 Metascore
User score 2.3
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TMDB 54% User score
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Movie Insider 3.4 /5
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The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman Plot Summary
What happens in The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
The cinematic journey unfolds through three captivating tales, each serving as a distinct chapter in a larger narrative: “Desire,” “Vengeance,” and “Greed.”
Full summary
The whole story of The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman, scene by scene
The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman Box Office
The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman grossed $2.1 million worldwide. $47,896 came from the US and Canada and $2 million (98%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$2.1M
- US & Canada
- $47.9K
- International
- $2M
The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman.
How Well Do You Know The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman?
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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What is the primary motivation of Chopper in the 'Desire' segment?
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The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman FAQ: Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman?
The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
When was The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman released?
The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman was released on March 18, 2011.
Who directed The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman?
The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman was directed by Wuershan.
More films by Wuershan How much did The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman make at the box office?
The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman grossed $2.1 million worldwide ($47,896 domestic, $2 million international).
How is The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman rated?
The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman has 46% on Rotten Tomatoes, 25 on Metacritic, 54% on TMDB and 3.4/5 on Movie Insider.
Does The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman have a post-credit scene?
No. The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman in?
The original language of The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman is Chinese.
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