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Balls of Fury (2007)

90 min · Komödie, comedy film, martial arts film

Popularity5/5
12-month trend29k5.8kExpand

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29k02025-09: 6,561 views2025-10: 6,077 views2025-11: 6,169 views2025-12: 12,324 views2026-01: 8,518 views2026-02: 6,989 views2026-03: 11,727 views2026-04: 6,903 views2026-05: 7,164 views2026-06: 5,776 views2026-07: 13,462 views2026-08: 29,370 views
Sep6.6kOct6.1kNov6.2kDec12kJan8.5kFeb7.0kMar12kApr6.9kMay7.2kJun5.8kJul13kAug29k

2025-09 to 2026-08

Directors

Robert Ben Garant

Cast

Dan Fogler, Christopher Walken, George Lopez, Maggie Q, James Hong, Brett Delbuono, Terry Crews, Robert Patrick, Diedrich Bader, Aisha Tyler, Thomas Lennon

The story

Eleven-year-old Randy Daytona becomes anxious when he learns that his father Peter has bet on his performance in the 1988 Summer Olympics table tennis tournament finals. During his semi-final game against Karl Wolfschtagg of the German Democratic Republic, Daytona is injured in an accident. Unable to continue, he loses the match.

Catalogue themes and tags

Career, Child Prodigy, DDR, Erniedrigung, FBI-Agentin, Gaunerpaar, Olympic Games, Ping Pong, Rivale, Talent, Waffen, Sports, Crime Fiction, Romance Film, Action, Comedy

Genres

Komödie, comedy film, martial arts film
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