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The Boxer's Omen

1983, Cantonese. Directed by Kuei Chih-hung.

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After his brother was crippled in the ring by a cheating Thai boxer, Chan Hung goes to Thailand to avenge him, and finds the key to an omen which may release their family from an ancient curse. He is then caught up in a spiraling web of fate, Buddhist curses, and black magic.

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Runtime
1h 45m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
Cantonese
Rated
NR

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Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.6/10 from 89 TMDB viewer ratings.

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The Boxer's Omen is streaming on Philo, AMC Plus, and Shudder in India.

Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

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Released
23 October 1983
Original title
魔
Country
Hong Kong
Written by
Szeto On, Kuei Chih-hung
buddhismmonkcrocodileblack magicbatsurrealismrevengehong kongthai boxingsummoning spelltaoist priest

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Is The Boxer's Omen worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.6/10 from 89 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is The Boxer's Omen?

The Boxer's Omen runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).

Does The Boxer's Omen have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for The Boxer's Omen. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

The Boxer's Omen parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

The Boxer's Omen is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is The Boxer's Omen on?

The Boxer's Omen is streaming on Philo, AMC Plus, and Shudder in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)

What movies are like The Boxer's Omen?

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Who directed The Boxer's Omen?

The Boxer's Omen (1983) was directed by Kuei Chih-hung and stars Phillip Ko Fai, Elvis Tsui Kam-kong, Wai Ka-Man.

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