Zombie vs. Ninja
1987 1h 28m movie Film Hong Kong

Zombie vs. Ninja

魔幻狂迷

Synopsis

魔幻狂迷

Ethan, a young man, is beaten while his father is killed by a group of thieves. With the help of an undertaker, Ethan trains in kung fu by fighting the dead. Meanwhile, an American Ninja, Dragon, must fend off against the thieves and their ninja henchmen. It is soon that Dragon and Ethan team up to defeat the thieves and the ninjas.

The 1986–1988 Hong Kong Window

50 Hong Kong films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Zombie vs. Ninja sits at position #50.

  1. Righting Wrongs
    #1

    Righting Wrongs

    ★ 7.7 · 1986

  2. The Lunatics
    #2

    The Lunatics

    ★ 7.6 · 1986

  3. A Chinese Ghost Story
    #3

    A Chinese Ghost Story

    ★ 7.3 · 1987

  4. Legacy of Rage
    #4

    Legacy of Rage

    ★ 7.3 · 1986

  5. Dragons Forever
    #5

    Dragons Forever

    ★ 7.2 · 1988

  6. Eastern Condors
    #6

    Eastern Condors

    ★ 7.2 · 1987

  7. Mr. Vampire III
    #7

    Mr. Vampire III

    ★ 7.2 · 1987

  8. School on Fire
    #8

    School on Fire

    ★ 7.2 · 1988

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Zombie vs. Ninja. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

The 1980s Hong Kong Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1980s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Zombie vs. Ninja premiered. 151 total titles in this decade from Hong Kong.

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Reception Benchmarks

4.2
TMDB Rating
11
Audience Reviews
Polarizing
Critical Tier

Ranked #825 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (1st percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -2.1 points below the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.

Among Hong Kong Horror productions specifically: #77 of 81 (top 95%).

Production Details

Primary Country Hong Kong
Original Language En
Production Companies IFD Films & Arts Company, ECM Productions
Runtime 1h 28m
Release Date January 1, 1987
IMDb tt0094384

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