Shaolin Soccer

Year:2001

Section:Movies

Language: Chinese (Cantonese)

Average Rating:       (out of 2 ratings)

Shaolin Soccer

Cast: Stephen Chow- Ah Sing Vicki Zhao- Ah Mui Plot Ah Sing is a man who is... well, quite poor. He makes a living out of collecting cans and selling them. When he meets Ah Mui, a girl who works at a restaurant, his life changes from there. He makes a new friend, and he meets a retired soccer player on the way. That retired soccer player becomes his coach, and they form a Shaolin Soccer team to win the cup, and to beat...

Shaolin Soccer

INTRODUCTION: Considering its popularity to Asian audiences, I felt that Stephen Chow's movie "Shaolin Soccer" deserved a review. After watching the film, I got what I had expected: slapstick humor. Having watched "Kung Fu Hustle", I appreciated the fact that "Shaolin Soccer" actually had a plot. The movie really fits the guidelines of comedy. Is it a "wow"? Not necessarily, but its brainless quirks make the movie quite hilarious overall. In the review, I will...