How to Watch the Fist of Fury Movies in Order

Want to watch the Fist of Fury movies in order? The franchise spans 5 films released from 1972 to 1998. The simplest approach is release order, which is how the story was meant to unfold for audiences. Here is the complete Fist of Fury watch order, with links to our full guides for each film.

1. Fist of Fury (1972)

During the Japanese occupation of Shanghai, Chen Zhen, the star pupil of a recently-deceased martial arts teacher battles a Japanese dojo which seeks the demise of his fighting school.

2. New Fist of Fury (1976)

A brother and sister escape from Japanese-occupied Shanghai to Japanese-occupied Taiwan, to stay with their grandfather who runs a Kung-Fu school there. However, the master of a Japanese Kung- Fu scho

3. Fist of Fury 2 (1977)

After Japanese warriors execute the Chinese Jingwu kung fu school's headmaster, Chen Zhen, and raid a number of schools in an effort to weed out Jingwu rebels, Zhen's brother, Chen Shen, vows revenge.

4. Fist of Fury 3 (1979)

After avenging the death of his brother, Chen Shen (Bruce Li) returns home from Shanghai. He tells his mother (who went blind from crying over her son's death) that he will no longer fight. However, b

5. Return of Dragon (1998)

After the death of his teacher Ho Yuan Jia, Chen Jan returns to his home town of Dali and live the rest of his life peaceful seclusion however the theft of a nation treasure forces him to confront the

Watch order at a glance

1. Fist of Fury (1972)
2. New Fist of Fury (1976)
3. Fist of Fury 2 (1977)
4. Fist of Fury 3 (1979)
5. Return of Dragon (1998)

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