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The Grandmaster

一代宗師

2013 · 2h 10m · Released

PG-13 Action, Drama, History

The fall of China's last dynasty, a time of chaos, division and war, is the golden age of Chinese martial arts. Legendary kung fu master Ip Man, who will eventually train Bruce Lee, finds his peaceful life interrupted by vengeance.

6.6 The Movie Database

Where to stream The Grandmaster

Streaming now in the United States on Sun Nxt, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel, Howdy Amazon Channel, Fawesome, YouTube Free, and Plex.

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Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.

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Trailers and promos

THE GRANDMASTER | Trailer 3
THE GRANDMASTER | Trailer
THE GRANDMASTER | Trailer 2
THE GRANDMASTER | Gold Pavillion Fight
THE GRANDMASTER | Daughter Of The Master
THE GRANDMASTER | Brothel Fight
THE GRANDMASTER | Opening Scene
THE GRANDMASTER | Table Fight

Top cast and crew

Wong Kar-wai Director
Tony Leung Chiu-wai Ip Man
Zhang Ziyi Gong Er
Chang Chen Razor
Zhao Benshan Ding Lianshan
Xiao Shenyang San Jiang Shui
Song Hye-kyo Zhang Yongcheng
Wang Qingxiang Master Gong Yutian
Max Zhang Ma San
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Frequently asked questions about The Grandmaster

Where can I watch The Grandmaster in the United States?

The Grandmaster is available to stream on Sun Nxt, Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel, Howdy Amazon Channel, Fawesome, YouTube Free, and Plex in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.

Can I watch The Grandmaster for free?

The Grandmaster streams free with ads in the United States on Fawesome, YouTube Free, Plex, and Tubi TV. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.

What are the ratings for The Grandmaster?

The Grandmaster scores 6.6 on The Movie Database.

Who stars in The Grandmaster?

The Grandmaster stars Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Zhang Ziyi, Chang Chen, Zhao Benshan, and Xiao Shenyang. Wong Kar-wai is the director.

How long is The Grandmaster?

The Grandmaster runs 2h 10m (130 minutes).

When did The Grandmaster come out?

The Grandmaster was released on January 10, 2013.

Which studio made The Grandmaster?

The Grandmaster was produced by Sil-Metropole Organisation, Annapurna Pictures, and Block 2 Pictures in Hong Kong, China, and the United States.

What was the budget for The Grandmaster?

The Grandmaster was made on a budget of $38,600,000.

How much did The Grandmaster make at the box office?

The Grandmaster grossed $64,076,736 worldwide, against a budget of $38,600,000.

What languages is The Grandmaster in?

The Grandmaster is in Cantonese, Japanese, and Mandarin, and its original language is Chinese.

What language is The Grandmaster in?

The Grandmaster is in Chinese, and its original title is 一代宗師.

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