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Movies like Mapping Zeros: Notes Of a Chinese Tourist

The best movies like Mapping Zeros: Notes Of a Chinese Tourist are Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five (2008), Chinese Box (1997) and Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks (2019). If Mapping Zeros: Notes Of a Chinese Tourist hooked you, these 20 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

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  1. Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five (2008)

    Ordered to teach a martial arts class of rambunctious bunny kittens, Po tells stories of each of the Furious Five's pasts.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  2. Chinese Box (1997)

    The story of Hong Kong, from New Year's Day to June 30th, 1997, when the British left their colony and turned it over to the People's Republic of China.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  3. Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks (2019)

    The fantastic story of how an ancient martial art, Chinese kung fu, conquered the world through the hundreds of films that were produced in Hong Kong over the decades, transformed Western action cinema and inspired the birth of cultural movements such as blaxploitation, hip hop music, parkour and Wakaliwood cinema.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  4. Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story (1993)

    This film is a glimpse into the life, love and the unconquerable spirit of the legendary Bruce Lee. From a childhood of rigorous martial arts training, Lee realizes his dream of opening his own kung-fu school in America. Before long, he is discovered by a Hollywood producer and begins a meteoric rise to fame and an all too short reign as one the most charismatic action heroes in cinema history.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  5. End Game (2018)

    Filmed and edited in intimate vérité style, this movie follows visionary medical practitioners who are working on the cutting edge of life and death and are dedicated to changing our thinking about both.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  6. Curve (2016)

    Clinging to a smooth, curved surface high above a sentient abyss, a woman tries to cover the few feet back to safety without losing purchase and falling to her death.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  7. Aquaman: Heroines of Atlantis (2019)

    Amber Heard and Nicole Kidman discuss their characters Mera and Atlanna.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  8. Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Hawkeye (2022)

    Join the likes of Jeremy Renner, Hailee Steinfeld, Florence Pugh, and Vincent D’Onofrio as they reveal how Marvel Studios’ “Hawkeye” was conceived and created. Witness firsthand what it took to pull off the show’s pulse-pounding action set pieces, and discover how iconic characters from the pages of Marvel Comics such as Kate Bishop were adapted and brought to life for the six-episode series.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  9. All in a Nutshell (1949)

    Donald steals Chip and Dale's nuts for his nut-butter shop, which is shaped like a giant walnut, Chip and Dale, roll and "shoot" Donald into a nearby lake.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  10. Being James Bond (2021)

    Daniel Craig candidly reflects on his 15 year adventure as James Bond. Including never-before-seen archival footage from Casino Royale to the upcoming 25th film No Time To Die, Craig shares his personal memories in conversation with 007 producers, Michael G Wilson and Barbara Broccoli.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  11. Saw (2003)

    David, an orderly at a hospital, tells his horrific story of being kidnapped and forced to play a vile game of survival.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  12. Alien: Containment (2019)

    Aboard a small escape pod, four survivors try to discover what caused the destruction of their spaceship.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  13. Doctor Who: The Night of the Doctor (2013)

    The Doctor struggles to help the only remaining crewmember of a crashing gunship. The people of the planet below offer to save his life, but at a dear cost to the life he's lived for hundreds of years.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  14. Bloodsport (1988)

    An American Army Major goes AWOL to Hong Kong for an outlawed martial arts contest called the Kumite.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  15. Birth of the Dragon (2017)

    Set against the backdrop of San Francisco’s Chinatown, this cross-cultural biopic chronicles Bruce Lee’s emergence as a martial-arts superstar after his legendary secret showdown with fellow martial artist Wong Jack Man.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

  16. To Write Love on Her Arms (2015)

    The story follows 19-year-old Renee who has always loved fairy tales: the idea of a princess, a hero and a happily ever after. But Renee’s life is that of a darker tale: she’s a young woman battling addiction, depression and self-injury. In a creative blend of artistic fantasy balanced with harsh reality, the movie follows Renee on her courageous journey towards recovery.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  17. Ticker (2002)

    The Driver drives a wounded diplomat, who carries a mysterious briefcase, while under helicopter attack. During the attack the briefcase is struck by a bullet, causing a display on it to begin counting down, and it to leak an unknown fluid from the bullet hole. The Driver manages to destroy his pursuers, but refuses to proceed without knowing the contents of the damaged briefcase. It is revealed that the diplomat guards a human heart for a peacekeeper, whose life is needed for the continued freedom of the people. The case is delivered, and the tyrant is forced to give up his attempt to take the country by force. The Driver leaves for another mission.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  18. Code 8 (2016)

    In Lincoln City, 4% of people have extraordinary abilities. Most live below the poverty line, under the close surveillance of a heavily militarized police force. Taylor, a construction worker with powers, is forced to fight after committing a misdemeanor…

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  19. Anima (2019)

    In a short musical film directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, Thom Yorke of Radiohead stars in a mind-bending visual piece. Best played loud.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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  20. Under the Sea: A Descendants Story (2018)

    Mal emerges from the shadows of a mystical forest onto a dark coastline where she crosses paths with Dizzy.

    Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best movies like Mapping Zeros: Notes Of a Chinese Tourist?

The closest matches to Mapping Zeros: Notes Of a Chinese Tourist are Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five (2008), Chinese Box (1997) and Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks (2019). Below are 17 more, each with the reason it matches.

What should I watch after Mapping Zeros: Notes Of a Chinese Tourist?

Start with Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five (2008), the closest match to Mapping Zeros: Notes Of a Chinese Tourist.

What is the highest-rated movie like Mapping Zeros: Notes Of a Chinese Tourist?

Anima (2019), rated 7.3/10 by 502 TMDB users.

What is the newest movie like Mapping Zeros: Notes Of a Chinese Tourist?

Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Hawkeye (2022) is the most recent release on this list.

Are there English movies like Mapping Zeros: Notes Of a Chinese Tourist?

Yes: Kung Fu Panda: Secrets of the Furious Five (2008), Chinese Box (1997) and Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks (2019).

How are movies similar to Mapping Zeros: Notes Of a Chinese Tourist chosen?

First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Mapping Zeros: Notes Of a Chinese Tourist, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.

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